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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2GO_sheepherders-monuments_Newell-SD.html
Sheepherder's Monuments or stone Johnnies survive the day of the open range. These stone columns were probably built to indicate distance and direction to waterholes and provided the sheepherder with a pastime while tending his flock.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CK_born-of-volcanos_Wall-SD.html
Thirty-seven million years ago, the ancient crystalline core of the Black Hills had already been exposed by erosion. The long blue profile of those mountains, visible to the west, looked much as it does now. About that time, streams flowing fro…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CH_jungle-on-a-seabed_Wall-SD.html
A jungle grew here. Before that, a shallow sea covered the land. Both are gone now, but both left evidence of their passing. The sea's signature is ammonites, baculites, and clams, pearly fossils entombed in a fossil mud called the Pierre Shale…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CE_peter-norbeck_Keystone-SD.html
Norbeck Wildlife PreserveCreated by Act of Congress, 1949Peter Norbeck1870 - 1936 Well driller, Statesman, first native Governor of South Dakota, U.S. Senator, founder of Custer State Park, sponsor of Mount Rushmore Memorial, road builder, art lov…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQC_rushmore-workers_Keystone-SD.html
1927-1941 (list of names)
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