MOON

NAME: Moon
COUNTY: pennington
ROADS: 2WD
GRID: 1
CLIMATE: Snow In winter, Cool springs, Warm Summers
BEST TIME TO VISIT: Summer, roads inaccesable in winter
COMMENTS: Moon sits at the intersection of six-mile and Boles Canon roads in western Pennington Couty of South Dakota.
REMAINS: Few, but well preserved original buildings
Moon SD was incorperated around the turn of the century. The town was there to serve the area farmers. Moon was never a prominent town and the invention of the auto-mibile the peole began to shop in nerby Rapid City SD, and New Castle WY. Moon finally died about the middle of the century. Submitted by: Cody Coates

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