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==History== Kranzburg was [[plat]]ted in 1879.<ref name="history">{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OspBAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA90 | title=A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways | author=Chicago and North Western Railway Company | year=1908 | page=90}}</ref> It was named in honor of the four Kranz brothers who settled there.<ref name="history" /> All four of the Kranz brothers were immigrants from [[Vianden]], [[Luxembourg]].<ref>Véiner Geschichtsfrënn, Aus der Veiner Geschicht N°18, Juli 2000 subchapter "Kranzburg, South Dakota, Die amerikanische Stadt, die nach einem Viandener Auswanderer benannt wurde" p. 145-150. by Jean Milmeister</ref> A post office has been in operation in Kranzburg since 1879.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=SD&county=Codington | title=Codington County | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=March 21, 2015}}</ref>
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