Bijou Hills () is an

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and

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in Brule County,

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, United States. As of 2020 census, The population was 2, down from 6 in 2010. The CDP is located in southern Brule County, at the south base of a small ridge known as the Bijou Hills. The community is northeast of

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and south of

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History

Bijou Hills was laid out in 1875, and named after a nearby group of hills. A post office called Bijou Hills was established in 1877, and remained in operation until 1957. In 1976, Bijou Hills was designated as a National Natural Landmark by the National Park Service.

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Census-designated places in South Dakota National Natural Landmarks in South Dakota {{SouthDakota-geo-stub