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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMP4Q_general-henry-hastings-sibley_Mendota-MN.html
[symbol of the Daughters of the American Revolution; image of the Sibley House]
To the glory of God and in memory of General Henry Hastings Sibley. Born February 20, 1811, died February 18, 1891. A great patriot - soldier - statesman. This hist…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMP3Q_mendota-sibley-house_Mendota-Heights-MN.html
[symbol of the Daughters of the American Revolution]
MendotaIn the language of the Sioux means the mouth of a river. Was the earliestpermanent white settlement in southern Minnesota. A pioneer center of the fur trade. Nearhere were signed treat…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMP12_pilot-knob_Saint-Paul-MN.html
1851 · 1922[symbol of the D.A.R.]To Commemorate The Treaty at MendotaNegotiated onPilot KnobWhereby the Sioux Indians ceded their lands in the Territory of Minnesota and State of Iowa to the United States Government.Placed byMendota Chapt…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKXI_the-stockyards_South-St-Paul-MN.html
The idea to create a livestock market and meat packing center at South St. Paul was conceived by Alpheus B. Stickney, a prominent railroad businessman. After meetings with western livestock ranchers and producers, the need to locally slaughter and…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKWR_armour-company_South-St-Paul-MN.html
With the establishment of the stockyards, meat buyers were quick to congregate in South St. Paul. In 1897, Armour had buyers here. Cattle, hogs and sheep were purchased and then shipped to Chicago for processing. Nearby the Swift & Company plant w…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKV7_kaposia-village_South-St-Paul-MN.html
Here on the Mendota Trail from 1839 to 1852 stood the Sioux village of the Little Crow family. An attempted Chippewa attack in 1842 precipitated the Battle of Kaposia across the river. After the Treaty of Mendota in 1851 the band moved up the Minn…