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|  Badus - Original Site
in South Dakota Historical Markers Lake County in South Dakota. posted by: MNSearchers location: South Dakota date approved: 2/12/2007 last visited: 5/10/2009 |
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|  Town of Epiphany, SD
in South Dakota Historical Markers Erected 1975 by the Lady's Altar Society, The South Dakota State Historical Society and the Department of Transporation. posted by: The-DuHawks location: South Dakota date approved: 10/18/2012 last visited: never |
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|  You are about to enter Lake County 2
in South Dakota Historical Markers So named because of is beautiful lakes. It had been the realm of the Dacotah Sioux Indians with few white intruders until ceded by the Yankton tribe in 1858. posted by: MNSearchers location: South Dakota date approved: 2/12/2007 last visited: 2/12/2007 |
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|  Howard Public Library - First chartered Library in Dakota Territory
in South Dakota Historical Markers The Howard Public Library was the first chartered library in Dakota Territory. posted by: MNSearchers location: South Dakota date approved: 7/7/2006 last visited: 7/21/2011 |
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|  Brookings
in South Dakota Historical Markers The county seat of Brookings County was platted October 3-4 1879 when the Northwestern Railroad reached here. posted by: MNSearchers location: South Dakota date approved: 2/20/2007 last visited: 2/19/2007 |
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|  Hillcrest Park
in South Dakota Historical Markers Hillcrest Park is the original tree claim of Marthin Christianson a native of Gjovik Norway who emigrated in 1850 with a large colony, only 12 of whom survived a cholera scourge. posted by: MNSearchers location: South Dakota date approved: 2/20/2007 last visited: 2/19/2007 |
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|  Oakwood - Big Sioux River - Volga
in South Dakota Historical Markers Please read the signs in the pictures for more Information on this historic marker. posted by: MNSearchers location: South Dakota date approved: 7/7/2006 last visited: 12/25/2010 |
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|  Historic Highway -------->S through Springfield Bon Homme was 7
in South Dakota Historical Markers historic highway posted by: MNSearchers location: South Dakota date approved: 6/29/2006 last visited: 8/8/2007 |
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|  Harvey Dunn, N.A.
in South Dakota Historical Markers Harvey Dunn was a famous painter of Western life, Marines, and portraits. posted by: plainsdrifter358 location: South Dakota date approved: 12/21/2006 last visited: 12/8/2006 |
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|  Lewis & Clark at Springfield, SD
in South Dakota Historical Markers Lewis & Clark were in South Dakota from 21 August 1804 to 14 October 1804 and again from 21 August 1806 to 4 September 1806. The Corp of Discover camped on Bon Homme Island on 1 September 1804 and again on 1 September 1806. posted by: plainsdrifter358 location: South Dakota date approved: 7/7/2006 last visited: 6/16/2006 |
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|  Jim Town Trail - Fort Thompson Trail Junction
in South Dakota Historical Markers Junction of the Jim Town Trail and the Ft. Thompson Trail. posted by: windtimber location: South Dakota date approved: 4/22/2008 last visited: never |
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|  You are about to enter Kingsbury County
in South Dakota Historical Markers A region of buffaloes and indians until 1870s. Indian mounds are found at Spirit Lake. posted by: MNSearchers location: South Dakota date approved: 7/25/2007 last visited: 4/21/2009 |
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|  You are about to enter Brookings County
in South Dakota Historical Markers Brookings County was home of roving Indians until 1862. The exploring party of Nicollet, scientist and Fremont, "pathfinder of the west", visited Oakwood Lakes July 1838 leaving the first reliable record.
posted by: MNSearchers location: South Dakota date approved: 7/25/2007 last visited: 4/21/2009 |
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|  Fedora Independent Consolidated School District No 1
in South Dakota Historical Markers Around 1895 the first Fedora Village School was the root School located in section 9 later moved to section 10. posted by: MNSearchers location: South Dakota date approved: 7/9/2006 last visited: 10/16/2011 |
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|  The Crash of the Flying Sioux
in South Dakota Historical Markers This double sided marker tells of the tragic collision of two B-17 bombers during a training flight in 1943. posted by: NevaP location: South Dakota date approved: 5/5/2008 last visited: 5/3/2012 |
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|  Oakwood
in South Dakota Historical Markers Oakwood was visited in 1838 by Nicollett and Fremont which was the site of a small fort N of Little Round Lake. Richard Pettigrew surveyed the township in September of 1871. posted by: MNSearchers location: South Dakota date approved: 7/7/2006 last visited: 8/7/2007 |
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|  Brookings County2
in South Dakota Historical Markers The History of Brookings County began with the Act which authorized its first boundaries approved on April 5th 1862. posted by: MNSearchers location: South Dakota date approved: 4/17/2007 last visited: 10/10/2008 |
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|  Lake Hendricks State Park
in South Dakota Historical Markers This lake was named for Thomas A Hendricks, commissioner of the General land Office, 1855 - 59, at which time the state boundary was serveyed and the lake named. posted by: MNSearchers location: South Dakota date approved: 4/17/2007 last visited: 10/10/2008 |
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|  First Norwegian School
in South Dakota Historical Markers Frontier Log Cabin used as school and house soldiers. posted by: martinell location: South Dakota date approved: 3/19/2006 last visited: 8/7/2007 |
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|  Oakwood Lakes Burial Mounds
in South Dakota Historical Markers Burial Mounds circa A.D. 300 59 A.D. 1,400 near Oakwood Lakes northwest of Brookings, SD. posted by: plainsdrifter358 location: South Dakota date approved: 8/10/2007 last visited: 7/3/2009 |
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|  Ol Spot Mortimers Cabin
in South Dakota Historical Markers This log cabin stands on the original site that it was constructed by Samuel "Ol Spot" Mortimer. posted by: MNSearchers location: South Dakota date approved: 7/5/2006 last visited: 8/7/2007 |
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|  Errington Memorial Marsh 1902 ~ 1962
in South Dakota Historical Markers Marsh dedicated to Dr. Paul L. Errington, a great American Author, wildlife biologist, and trapper. posted by: plainsdrifter358 location: South Dakota date approved: 8/10/2007 last visited: 8/7/2007 |
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|  Lake Hendricks Norwegian Colony of 1873
in South Dakota Historical Markers The first settlers at lake Hendricks were 31 Norwegians, arriving July 14, 1873 with 11 covered wagons and 30 cattle. posted by: MNSearchers location: South Dakota date approved: 4/17/2007 last visited: 10/10/2008 |
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|  Brookings County
in South Dakota Historical Markers The History of Brookings County began with the Act which authorized its first boundaries approved on April 5th 1862. posted by: MNSearchers location: South Dakota date approved: 4/17/2007 last visited: 4/17/2007 |
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|  Lake Henry Congregational Church 1885 ~ 1932
in South Dakota Historical Markers Monument at the site of the Lake Henry Congregational Church 1885 ~ 1932. posted by: plainsdrifter358 location: South Dakota date approved: 8/11/2007 last visited: 8/5/2007 |
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