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Farm Island Recreation Area is a state recreation area in Hughes County, South Dakota in the United States. It is named for Farm Island located in the Missouri River, just downstream of Pierre, the state capitol. The island is now connected to the main shore via a causeway.
Miller, John E. “Restrained, Respectable Radicals: The South Dakota Farm Holiday.” Agricultural History 59#3 (1985), pp. 429–47. online in 1932. Nelson, Paula M. The Prairie Winnows Out Its Own: The West River Country of South Dakota in the Years of Depression and Dust (University of Iowa Press, 2005) excerpt. Petheram, Vera, and W. F ...
Hughes County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 17,765, making it the least populous capital county in the nation, and the 12th most populous county in South Dakota. [1] Its county seat is Pierre, [2] which is also the state capital. The county was created in 1873, and was organized in 1880.
The Blood Run Site is an archaeological site on the border of the US states of Iowa and South Dakota.The site was essentially populated for 8,500 years, within which earthworks structures were built by the Oneota Culture and occupied by descendant tribes such as the Ioway, Otoe, Missouri, and shared with Quapaw and later Kansa, Osage, and Omaha (who were both Omaha and Ponca at the time) people.
This is a list of properties and historic districts in the U.S. state of South Dakota that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.The state's more than 1,300 listings are distributed across all of its 66 counties.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Hughes County, South Dakota, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.
Fort Sully was one of the main military posts located on the east bank of the Missouri River in central Dakota built for use in the Indian Wars.There were two forts named Sully—old Fort Sully, which was in existence and occupied from 1863 to 1866, and the later, or new Fort Sully, which was established in 1866 and was continuously occupied as a military fort until its abandonment in the fall ...
According to the South Dakota State Historical Society's Archaeological Research Center, over 26,000 archaeological sites have been recorded in the U.S. state of South Dakota. [ 1 ] This list is broken down by county and encompasses sites across all of what is now South Dakota.