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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1CRQ_martha-jane-burke_Deadwood-SD.html
Born - May 1, 1852Princeton, MissouriDied - August 1, 1903Terry, South DakotaHer Dying Request"Bury me beside Wild Bill"
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXJ6_civic-stability_Deadwood-SD.html
Deadwood erected two monuments to order and permanence in the early 1900s. The federal building open in 1907, and activities in the county courthouse started the next year.In its early gold rush days, Deadwood had been a wild, raucous mining camp …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXJ5_chinese-immigrants_Deadwood-SD.html
Chinese Immigrants came to Deadwood to make their fortune. After burial in Mt. Moriah, with appropriate ceremonies, the remains were removed for reburial in their home village in China. Not more than two bodies remain in the Chinese Section.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXJ4_the-presidential-district_Deadwood-SD.html
As South Deadwood expanded along Sherman Street in early 1876, log cabins and small frame houses appeared on the hillsides above the mining camp. A cemetery was quickly established on a hill deemed too far away from town to ever be developed. Soon…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXJ3_sherman-street-and-the-east-side_Deadwood-SD.html
Deadwood developed along both sides of Whitewood Creek, forming the two main thoroughfares of Main and Sherman Street. In the 1880s the firms on Sherman tended to be small retail and service businesses.With the arrival of the railroads in the earl…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXIP_the-great-flood_Deadwood-SD.html
"Prepare for the worst!" the telephone call from upstream warned. About that time Whitewood Creek, swollen from spring snow and rain, broke over its banks within Deadwood, carving a path of destruction. The creek which now flows under the highway …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXIO_the-fire-of-1879_Deadwood-SD.html
In the early morning hours of September 26, 1879, fire broke out at a bakery on Sherman Street. The fire spread quickly to Jensen and Bliss's Hardware where it met eight kegs of gunpowder. The subsequent explosion caused the fire to sweep quickly …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXII_historic-facade-replication_Deadwood-SD.html
A fire in 1982 destroyed the historic Horace Clark and Apex buildings. The facades of the two buildings were replicated in 1997.1900, Horace Clark Building (left); 1897, Apex Building (right).Owner: Olympic Gaming SD, L.L.C.Replication Architect: …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXIH_waite-block-annex_Deadwood-SD.html
Architect O.C. Jewett built the Waite Block Annex as a two-story structure and immediately established his offices on the second floor. In 1901 The Wrought Iron Range Co. moved in to the first floor. A recessed entry between this building and the …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXI6_bonanza-in-the-hills_Deadwood-SD.html
The placer gold in the creeks had been eroded from the surrounding hills. By late 1876, miners began shifting their attentions to the source of the gold by tunneling into the hills. Such hard rock mining used explosives instead of pans and sluices…