Groton is a city in Brown County, South Dakota. Like many other railroad stations, it was named after one of the New England towns familiar to railroad officials. In this case, it was named for Groton, Massachusetts. Although its settlement began earlier, the town was platted and incorporated in 1888.
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Churches of Groton, South Dakota
Churches located within the city are featured, including a photograph, schedules and contacts. Some of the churches host web sites with additional information on the domain. Printable coloring books for children are also available online.
http://www.grotonsdchurches.com/
Groton Area School District 06-6
GASD is a K-12 public school administrative district in Groton, South Dakota. Its academic, athletic and extracurricular activities and programs are discussed, and a directory of administrative staff and faculty is included. Notices and bulletins are posted to the site.
http://www.grotonarea.com/
Content from the daily web edition of the Groton, South Dakota newspaper is available by subscript only, and readers may subscribe to the daily internet edition and the print weekly through the web site. Other resources available on the site, without subscription, is a guide to the community, including area notices, a school calendar, a community calendar, and business information.
http://www.grotonsd.net/
The Press is a weekly newspaper owned and operated by Kathy Sundermeyer, who serves as the publisher and editor. Its news coverage extends to a twenty mile radius of Groton, South Dakota, and includes the Groton School District and several surrounding communities. Advertising and subscription rates and information are presented.
http://kat3mom.tripod.com/
The city's official web site features a profile of the city, a community calendar, business directory, area churches, schools, clubs, organizations and youth activities, as well as historical data and a map of the city.
http://www.grotonsd.gov/
Features a variety of resources for students, parents and teachers of the Groton Area School District, including, but not limited to, links to outside sources of homework help and other academic resources, including curriculum mapping, games and a password protected area.
http://www.grotontigers.com/
Paetznick-Garness Funeral Chapel
Established in 1887, the business has provided funeral services for residents of Groton and the surrounding South Dakota area for well over a century. Its facilities, services, merchandise and policies are outlined, and obituaries are published to the site.
http://www.paetznick-garness.com/
The Ford dealership in Groton, South Dakota offers new cars, trucks SUVs and crossovers, as well as a selection of pre-owned vehicles. Customers can search the dealership's new Ford inventory to see what's on the lot, get new car pricing and price quotes, or view its used car inventory.
http://www.grotonford.com/
South Dakota Quarter Horse Association
Headquartered in Groton, South Dakota, the SDQHA is a non-profit organization charged with developing and providing beneficial services for horse enthusiasts in South Dakota, developing its membership through educational programs, recognition programs, recreational opportunities, the monitoring of equine public policies, and the promotion and marketing of the American Quarter Horse.
http://www.sdqha.com/
