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Jefferson is a city in Union County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 475 at the 2020 census. [5] It is part of the Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metropolitan Statistical Area. Jefferson was founded in 1859.
Union County is the southernmost county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 16,811, [1] making it the 13th most populous county in South Dakota. Its county seat has been Elk Point since April 30, 1865. [2]
Jefferson (South state), a 1915 proposed state; Jefferson (Pacific state), a 1941 proposed state; Jefferson Health, a regional health system headquartered at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia; Jefferson Schools, a school district in Frenchtown Charter Township, Michigan; Jefferson Territory
The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of South Dakota from 1877 to date. A total of 20 people have been executed in South Dakota since 1877. Prior to 1915, the sole method of execution was via hanging. South Dakota banned the death penalty in 1915, but it was reinstated in 1939.
It was founded in 1857 in Iowa City, where it was first affiliated with the University of Iowa. As the organization grew in size and collections, it became a separate state agency headquartered near the Iowa Capitol in Des Moines. [2] [3] Since March of 2024, the Administrator of the State Historical Society of Iowa has been Valerie Van Kooten. [4]
Pierre is the state capital, and Brookings and Vermillion are the locations of the state's two largest universities (South Dakota State University and University of South Dakota, respectively). With a population of about 14,000, Pierre is the second smallest state capital in the United States. [ 200 ]
Ida McNeil (née Anding; September 8, 1888 – August 13, 1974) was an American broadcaster and the designer of the first state flag of South Dakota. She and her husband, Dana McNeil, founded KGFX, in Pierre, South Dakota, one of the first radio stations in South Dakota, in 1927. She continued to run the station after his death in 1936 until ...
The Sioux City metropolitan statistical area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of four counties in three states – Iowa, Nebraska, and South Dakota, anchored by the city of Sioux City, Iowa.