Union Center is a small rural village in Meade County,

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, United States. It is an

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, which was designated as part of the

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's Participant Statistical Areas Program on June 10, 2010. It was not counted separately during the 2000 Census, but is scheduled for inclusion in the 2010 Census. It has the

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which serves the area covered by ZIP code 57787, and three small businesses. Union Center was founded in 1927 by the Farmers' Union as one of their first enterprises in South Dakota.

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Unincorporated communities in Meade County, South Dakota Rapid City, South Dakota metropolitan area Unincorporated communities in South Dakota Census-designated places in South Dakota Census-designated places in Meade County, South Dakota Populated places established in 1927 1927 establishments in South Dakota {{SouthDakota-geo-stub