Chief Big Foot Massacre Monument, a War Memorial

Chief Big Foot Massacre Monument, a War Memorial (HM21UF)

Location: Wounded Knee, SD 57794 Shannon County
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Country: United States of America
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N 43° 8.566', W 102° 21.905'

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This monument erected by surviving relatives and other Ogallala and Cheyenne River Sioux Indians in memory of the Chief Big Foot Massacre December 29, 1890. Col. Forsyth was in command of the U.S. Troops. Big Foot was a great chief of the Sioux Indians.
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HM NumberHM21UF
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Date Added Saturday, September 23rd, 2017 at 7:01am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)13T E 714274 N 4780039
Decimal Degrees43.14276667, -102.36508333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 43° 8.566', W 102° 21.905'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds43° 8' 33.96" N, 102° 21' 54.3" W
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Area Code(s)605
Closest Postal AddressAt or near BIA Hwy 28, Wounded Knee SD 57794, US
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