Kennebec, SD

Kennebec is a town in and the county seat of Lyman County, South Dakota, United States. The 2020 census counted 281 residents. Kennebec was laid out in 1905. Kennebec has served as county seat of Lyman County since 1922. That mix gives Kennebec a clear local shape within South Dakota, with older layers still visible in current places. The local scoop is a place whose streets, landmarks, and institutions keep its earlier story close to the present. The highways that run in or near Kennebec are east–west Interstate 90 and South Dakota Highway 273, which is a north–south highway. The one main transportation for Kennebec is by road, as there is no airport, municipal or commercial.