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|  Massacre Site
in South Dakota Historical Markers In the summer of 1864 members of the Yankton Agency scout unit captured and executed the Santee who were out to kill white settlers. A shallow grave was discovered not far from here when they were building one of the airport runways. posted by: wildernessmama location: South Dakota date approved: 12/21/2010 last visited: 12/21/2011 |
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|  Municipal Airport
in South Dakota Historical Markers The establishment and growth of the Sioux Falls Municipal Airport is related on this historical marker found just south of the airport. posted by: wildernessmama location: South Dakota date approved: 12/21/2010 last visited: 12/21/2011 |
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|  Forgotten Heroes
in South Dakota Historical Markers Victims of two tragic flying accidents are remembered on both sides of this historic marker. posted by: wildernessmama location: South Dakota date approved: 12/21/2010 last visited: 12/21/2011 |
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|  Minnehaha Country Club
in South Dakota Historical Markers "Minnehaha Country Club" HM in Sioux Falls, SD posted by: plainsdrifter358 location: South Dakota date approved: 4/30/2006 last visited: 7/30/2013 |
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|  The Big Slide
in South Dakota Historical Markers Between 1916 and 1920 children and adults where enjoying rides on a plank & timber and tin lined slide. posted by: MNSearchers location: South Dakota date approved: 4/20/2006 last visited: 7/30/2013 |
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|  The Town Pump
in South Dakota Historical Markers Soon after the town of Sioux Falls was Platted in 1889 this community well was installed. posted by: MNSearchers location: South Dakota date approved: 5/12/2006 last visited: 11/25/2012 |
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|  Magma
in South Dakota Historical Markers Origins of magma deposits in the region surrounding Sioux Falls, SD posted by: plainsdrifter358 location: South Dakota date approved: 4/30/2006 last visited: 7/30/2013 |
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|  Midair Collision
in South Dakota Historical Markers Two airplanes from the Sioux Falls Army Air Force Radio Training Program collided over this marker December 8, 1944. posted by: MNSearchers location: South Dakota date approved: 5/11/2006 last visited: 12/17/2011 |
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|  Stratosphere Baloonist
in South Dakota Historical Markers Nick Piantanida dreamed of recapturing the world free fall record from the Soviet Union. posted by: MNSearchers location: South Dakota date approved: 5/11/2006 last visited: 12/26/2010 |
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|  Bomber Rams Skyscraper
in South Dakota Historical Markers Following victory in Europe during WWII, the Sioux Falls Army Airbase became a reception center for airmen returning for redeployment to the pacific. posted by: MNSearchers location: South Dakota date approved: 5/11/2006 last visited: 12/7/2010 |
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|  West Sioux Falls #2
in South Dakota Historical Markers A future residential community was platted within the northwest boundary of Sioux Falls to raise funds through the sale of land for the struggling University of Sioux Falls. posted by: GPX Navigators location: South Dakota date approved: 6/19/2006 last visited: 11/25/2012 |
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|  James Brothers
in South Dakota Historical Markers Frank and Jesse James escaped through this area after a failed bank robbery attempt in Minnesota. posted by: GPX Navigators location: South Dakota date approved: 8/24/2006 last visited: 11/9/2011 |
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|  Amidon Affair
in South Dakota Historical Markers The murder of Judge J.B. Amidon and his son. posted by: MNSearchers location: South Dakota date approved: 4/23/2006 last visited: 7/30/2013 |
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|  Amidon Graves Mystery
in South Dakota Historical Markers Where are Judge Joseph and William Amidon really buried at? posted by: MNSearchers location: South Dakota date approved: 5/12/2006 last visited: 7/30/2013 |
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|  Wallner Gardens historical marker
in South Dakota Historical Markers This park used to have 500 acres of garden space. posted by: wildernessmama location: South Dakota date approved: 12/21/2010 last visited: 1/10/2010 |
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|  Joe Foss Statue
in South Dakota Historical Markers This Historical Marker about the statue of Joe Foss, famous World War II fighter pilot, is mounted on the wall of the entry foyer of the Sioux Falls Regional Airport located at 2801 Jaycee Lane in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. posted by: brwhiz location: South Dakota date approved: 2/19/2013 last visited: 10/15/2014 |
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|  Joe Foss
in South Dakota Historical Markers Joe Foss a popular name in South Dakota. posted by: MNSearchers location: South Dakota date approved: 5/12/2006 last visited: 10/15/2014 |
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|  Soo Skyways Airport
in South Dakota Historical Markers Following the first flight in North Carolina in 1903, the air age arrived slowly in Sioux Falls. In June 1912, a Curtis Pusher biplane was the first airplane to enterthe skies over the city. posted by: GPX Navigators location: South Dakota date approved: 5/15/2006 last visited: 7/25/2012 |
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|  "Mr. Soccer" Manfred Szameit – Sioux Falls, SD
in South Dakota Historical Markers This historical marker is posted near the soccer fields at Yankton Park. posted by: wildernessmama location: South Dakota date approved: 8/16/2011 last visited: never |
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|  Yankton Trail Bridge
in South Dakota Historical Markers This site has been an important Big Sioux River crossing for more than 300 years. posted by: MNSearchers location: South Dakota date approved: 5/25/2007 last visited: 7/27/2014 |
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|  The Great Bend
in South Dakota Historical Markers A highland existed along the east side of South Dakota long before the Ice Age began. posted by: GPX Navigators location: South Dakota date approved: 7/8/2006 last visited: 7/27/2014 |
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|  Coteau des Prairies
in South Dakota Historical Markers Formation of the Big Bend of the Big Sioux River near Sioux Falls, SD posted by: plainsdrifter358 location: South Dakota date approved: 4/14/2006 last visited: 8/12/2013 |
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|  Owancatowin
in South Dakota Historical Markers In 1869, 11 Native American families left Niobrara, Neb., without their reservation agent's permission. They walked 140 miles, to what is now Flandreau, to homestead.
posted by: GPX Navigators location: South Dakota date approved: 7/3/2006 last visited: 10/6/2011 |
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|  Stagecoach Station
in South Dakota Historical Markers In 1870 a small primitive home was built here next to a wagon road that led to Wall Lake and the Yankton Trail. posted by: GPX Navigators location: South Dakota date approved: 5/16/2006 last visited: 10/6/2011 |
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|  1936 Powder House Blast
in South Dakota Historical Markers A gang from Sioux City shot two of their members and blew up Larson's Hardware powderhouse storage to cover up the crime. Over $20,000 worth of glass was broken all over Sioux Falls. Windows were broken as far away as Dell Rapids. posted by: GPX Navigators location: South Dakota date approved: 5/12/2006 last visited: 12/1/2012 |
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