Seim in Perkins County, South Dakota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Hugh Glass
1828-1928
By Connor Olson, July 17, 2020
1. Hugh Glass Marker
was erected August 1, 1923
by the Neihart Club
in honor of
Hugh Glass
who wounded and deserted
here began to crawl to
Fort Kiowa
in the fall of 1823
Erected 1923 by Neihart Club.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Exploration.
Location. 45° 45.416′ N, 102° 13.799′ W. Marker is in Seim, South Dakota, in Perkins County. Marker is on Ketterlings Loop Road 0.7 miles from North Cabin Road. Located in the Shadehill State Recreation Area. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lemmon SD 57638, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 7 other markers are within 13 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Shadehill Dam & Reservoir (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Hugh Glass (here, next to this marker); Seim, South Dakota (a few steps from this marker); Hugh Glass - Adventurer (approx. 1.1 miles away); Welcome to the Grand River National Grassland
By Connor Olson, July 17, 2020
2. Hugh Glass Marker with Shadehill Reservoir in background.
Also see . . . Wikipedia article on Hugh Glass. (Submitted on July 18, 2020.)
By Public domain
3. Illustration of Hugh Glass and his legendary bear attack.
Credits. This page was last revised on July 18, 2020. It was originally submitted on July 17, 2020, by Connor Olson of Lemmon, South Dakota. This page has been viewed 52 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 17, 2020, by Connor Olson of Lemmon, South Dakota. 3. submitted on July 18, 2020, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.
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