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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1WVW_purple-heart-memorial-highway-a-war-memorial_Chamberlain-SD.html
On May 24, 2012, the South Dakota DOT Transportation Commission officially declared Interstate 90 from the Minnesota border to the Wyoming border as South Dakota's segment of the national Purple Heart Trail. The Purple Heart Trail was established …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1WVV_national-historic-civil-engineering-landmarks-historical_Chamberlain-SD.html
Completed 1927 Commemorated 1995
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1WVU_lewis-and-clark-bicentennial-1804-2004-historical_Chamberlain-SD.html
This Corps of Discovery II marker commemorates the bicentennial of the Lewis and Clark expedition. The geographic position of this marker has been established using the satellite-based Global Positioning System. This marker is part of the Na…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1WVT_american-island-historical_Reliance-SD.html
On Sept. 17, 1804, Lewis and Clark camped on the west bank below the Island and passing it on the 18th said: "Passed an Island about the middle of the river at 1 mile this island is about a mile long and has a great proportion of Red cedar on it."…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1WUZ_lafoon-1882-1891-historical_Faulkton-SD.html
First county seat of Faulk County, when this area surveyed October 1882 by Albert Mellen, Louis Kniesel just south and F.M. McMullen, a mile west, were "squatting" on the land. First post office, Cecrops, Nora Reppy, postmistress, was established …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1WUY_frank-m-byrne-historical_Faulkton-SD.html
Born Oct. 23, 1858 on a farm near Volney, Iowa. Homesteaded in McCook County, South Dakota in 1879. Moved to Faulk County in 1883 where he married Emma Beaver in 1888. The following year the first of five sons was born. Gov. Byrne was elected to t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1WUX_the-lone-tree-historical_Dell-Rapids-SD.html
Here on the Highway, in front of this marker stood the "Lone Tree" for more than two generations. It was planted a mere cottonwood seedling in the hole left by pulling out the original survey stake (surveyed in September 1869 by Levi P. Drake and …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1WUW_early-western-highway-historical_Fort-Pierre-SD.html
Fur trade route from Missouri River, Ft. Tecumseh (Pierre) to Ft. William (1832). John (1834) later Laramie via Badlands Pass S of Scenic and White and Niobrara Rivers. Harney's Expedition (1855) to overawe the Sioux and 1876-88 Stage and Wagon Ro…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1WU9_dexter-cemetery-historical_Florence-SD.html
The Dexter Cemetery was started by the early pioneers located in this area in 1899 on land donated by John and Eliza Drake. This was followed by the organization of the United Brethren Church in Christ in 1902 under the supervision of Rev. W.F. He…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1WU8_scandia-historical_Sisseton-SD.html
Organized Jan 17, 1898 Built 1910 Merged with Faith Lutheran At New Effington SD 1963 Pastors that served Rev. K.N. Rudie 1898 - 1911 Rev. H.O. Lee 1911 - 1916 Rev. Edw Erickson 1916 - 1923 Rev. Christ Iverson 1924 - 1928 Rev. E.P. Dreyer…
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