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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2BXT_waters-land-loan-company_De-Smet-SD.html
The Kingsbury Abstract Company was formed in 1887, with J.C. Gibson, A.W. Miller, C.L. Dawley, Al Thomas and A.N. Waters as members. The company built this building in 1888-89.
Through the years the building has housed many offices, including th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2BXF_the-queen-bee-mill_Sioux-Falls-SD.html
The Queen Bee Mill, a goliath among mills in early Dakota Territory, once stood tall and proud here on the bank of the Big Sioux River. A large quartzite deposit on the site was used to build an impressive seven-story flour mill.
The building o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2BXE_town-of-midland_Midland-SD.html
(side 1)
In 1889 South Dakota was admitted to the union and western
South Dakota was opened for settlement. The next year surveying was conducted throughout the summer and the town of Midland, named for its location halfway between the Missouri…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2BX6_the-fort-pierre-plain_Fort-Pierre-SD.html
Joseph LaFramboise built Fort LaFramboise out of driftwood in 1817 near the mouth of the Bad River. This area is the oldest continually occupied Euro-American settlement in South Dakota. There were several fur outposts on this river plain up until…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2BWJ_battle-mountain_Hot-Springs-SD.html
According to tradition, American Indians were stricken with an epidemic known as "fell disease" about the middle of the 16th century that threatened to obliterate the tribes. A messenger arrived from the Great West with news of a wonderf…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2BWI_cheyenne-river-rest-area_Wasta-SD.html
South Dakota's rich western heritage has been remembered along the Interstate highway system at safety rest areas and tourist information centers.
The eight pillars which thrust skyward here merge in the framework of a tipi, the Plains Indian h…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2BVV_dakota-rebekah-lodge_Lead-SD.html
Dakota Rebekah Lodge No. 1
First Rebekah Lodge chartered in
Dakota Territory
Jan 17, 1883
Lead South Dakota
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2BVP_j-b-hickok_Deadwood-SD.html
Died Aug 2, 1876
by pistol Shot
Aged 39 years
Custer
was lonely
without him
Erected by
J. H. Riordan
of N.Y. 1891
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2BVO_an-old-jail-1888_Hot-Springs-SD.html
Nobody suspected that this old jail existed until it was found within the walls of a frame house on 332 South Chicago Street, Hot Springs.
The old residence was being taken down for salvage. Although it's earliest history is obscure, it was inten…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2BVN_purple-heart-memorial-highway_Wasta-SD.html
On May 24, 2012, the South Dakota DOT's 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 establishe…