Myers City, South Dakota

Myers City, today called Myersville, is a ghost town in Pennington County, South Dakota, United States.

Cochrane sold the claims to the local Alta Lodi Mining Company.

The only preacher to ever give a sermon in a Deadwood bar, Reverend Rumney, is buried in the town cemetery.

[2] The town never had a post office or any saloons; most of its residents travelled to Custer or Rochford for drinks or mail.

[3] From 1892 to 1917, James Cochran worked 5 claims in the area, running a 16-ton Huntington mill.