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Near Tappen in Kidder County, North Dakota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

Dr. J.S. Weiser

 
 
Dr. J.S. Weiser Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Connor Olson, June 13, 2021
1. Dr. J.S. Weiser Marker
Inscription.
Dr. J.S. Weiser
Killed here by the Sioux
July 24, 1863

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Wars, US Indian. A significant historical date for this entry is July 24, 1863.
 
Location. 47° 1.343′ N, 99° 37.734′ W. Memorial is near Tappen, North Dakota, in Kidder County. It can be reached from 27th Street SE one mile east of 40th Avenue SE. The marker is in a farm pasture, please tread respectfully. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Tappen ND 58487, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in North Dakota’s Drift Prairie. It is also in the American Lewis & Clark Corridor, on the prairies, and on the Northern Plains. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once Rupert’s Land and also the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 14 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Sibley Trail (approx. 3 miles away); Dawson Veterans Memorial Park (approx. 12.2 miles away); Dawson Congregational Church Bell (approx.
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12.2 miles away); The National Wildlife Refuge System in North Dakota (approx. 13.6 miles away); Chase Lake NWR and the American White Pelican (approx. 13.7 miles away); Chase Lake Prairie Project (approx. 13.7 miles away); The Missouri Coteau - North America's Duck Factory. (approx. 13.7 miles away); Welcome to Crystal Springs WPA (approx. 13.7 miles away).
 
Also see . . .  Camp Weiser State Historic Site. (Submitted on June 20, 2021, by Connor Olson of Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin.)
 
Dr. J.S. Weiser Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Connor Olson, June 13, 2021
2. Dr. J.S. Weiser Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 25, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 20, 2021, by Connor Olson of Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 372 times since then and 25 times this year. Last updated on June 20, 2021, by Connor Olson of Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 20, 2021, by Connor Olson of Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 25, 2026