Deadwood in Lawrence County, South Dakota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Saint Ambrose Parish
Founded April 1877
— Oldest Parish in the Black Hills —
by Father John Lonergan
1st church building
erected on Williams St.
This present building erected 1936
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. A significant historical year for this entry is 1877.
Location. 44° 22.473′ N, 103° 43.963′ W. Marker is in Deadwood, South Dakota, in Lawrence County. Marker is on Main Street north of Armory Street, on the left when traveling north. Marker is a large metal plaque, mounted at eye-level, directly on the subject building, just to the left of the Main Street entrance. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 760 Main Street, Deadwood SD 57732, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Upper Main Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Deadwood Changing -- 1884, 1909 and Now (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Spanish-American War Memorial (about 400 feet away); School District #02 (about 400 feet away); Serving the Black Hills (about 500 feet away); Gold Discovery in the Great Sioux Reservation (about 600 feet away); Bonanza in the Hills (about 600 feet away); Riches from Mud (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Deadwood.
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