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|  First Territorial Capital 1861~1883
in South Dakota Historical Markers Early history or the Capitol of Dakota Territory posted by: plainsdrifter358 location: South Dakota date approved: 5/24/2006 last visited: 8/8/2007 |
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|  East Wall Yankton Stockade
in South Dakota Historical Markers September 1862... posted by: MNSearchers location: South Dakota date approved: 7/10/2006 last visited: 1/8/2012 |
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|  History of Scotland Academy
in South Dakota Historical Markers Scotland Academy was established in 1886 for pioneering settlers in Bon Homme and surrounding Counties. posted by: plainsdrifter358 location: South Dakota date approved: 7/8/2006 last visited: 6/14/2006 |
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|  First Flour Mill in Dakota, Jefferson, SD
in South Dakota Historical Markers Dakota’s first flour mill was established in 1867, after the Legislature gave them a water right on the Big Sioux. posted by: wildernessmama location: South Dakota date approved: 2/20/2011 last visited: 3/2/2011 |
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|  St. Peter’s Church, Jefferson, SD
in South Dakota Historical Markers The vicinity of Jefferson, even before the organization of Dakota Territory in 1861, was a French-Canadian community and Catholic Services were held sporadically prior to the advent of Father Pierre Boucher in 1867. posted by: wildernessmama location: South Dakota date approved: 2/20/2011 last visited: 3/2/2011 |
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|  Grasshopper Cross, Jefferson, SD
in South Dakota Historical Markers The huge wooden cross is a replacement of the one erected at the time fo the grasshopper plague in 1876. posted by: wildernessmama location: South Dakota date approved: 2/20/2011 last visited: 3/2/2011 |
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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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|  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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|  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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|  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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|  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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|  Tabor and Missouri River Historic Highway
in South Dakota Historical Markers Tabor is 'The Mother City of Dakota Czechs.' On obverse side of the marker is a map of historic places along the Missouri River Highway. posted by: plainsdrifter358 location: South Dakota date approved: 1/2/2007 last visited: 1/13/2007 |
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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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|  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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|  You are entering South Dakota
in South Dakota Historical Markers Historic Marker at the border with Iowa along the Big Sioux river near its confluence with the Missouri River in North Sioux City, SD posted by: plainsdrifter358 location: South Dakota date approved: 1/2/2007 last visited: 2/9/2011 |
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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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|  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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|  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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|  The Old Millstone - Mitchell, SD
in South Dakota Historical Markers This is historical marker describing the millstone display it is attached to is located in Hitchcock Park in Mitchell, SD. posted by: onfire4jesus location: South Dakota date approved: 8/26/2013 last visited: 4/9/2013 |
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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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|  De Smet Forest - DeSmet
in South Dakota Historical Markers DE SMET FOREST
Half mile Southeast of De Smet.
De Smet Forest was established by the South Dakota Fish Game and Parks Department in 1946. posted by: ridesthewind location: South Dakota date approved: 7/16/2006 last visited: 12/21/2011 |
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