Verendrye Tablet Site

Verendrye Tablet Site (HM2C9W)

Location: Fort Pierre, SD 57532 Stanley County
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Country: United States of America
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N 44° 21.326', W 100° 22.713'

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Here on March 30, 1743, the Verendryes buried a lead tablet to claim this region for France. This tablet found on Feb. 16, 1913, is the first written record of the visit of white men to South Dakota.
Erected by State Historical Society and Ft. Pierre Commercial Club 1933
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HM NumberHM2C9W
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Year Placed1933
Placed ByThe South Dakota State Historical Society and the Fort Pierre Commercial Club
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Date Added Sunday, October 14th, 2018 at 8:01pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)14T E 390137 N 4912275
Decimal Degrees44.35543333, -100.37855000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 44° 21.326', W 100° 22.713'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds44° 21' 19.56" N, 100° 22' 42.78" W
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Area Code(s)605
Closest Postal AddressAt or near Verendrye Dr, Fort Pierre SD 57532, US
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