Wessington Springs in Jerauld County, South Dakota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Noble's Trail Campsite
August 29, 2021
1. Noble's Trail Campsite Marker
Also marks the site of Levi Hain's log cabin, erected 1876.
Erected 1956. (Marker Number 170.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Roads & Vehicles • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the South Dakota State Historical Society Markers series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1857.
Location. 44° 4.614′ N, 98° 34.387′ W. Marker is in Wessington Springs, South Dakota, in Jerauld County. It is on 2nd Street Southwest 0.1 miles west of Dakota Avenue, on the right when traveling west. Located in Wessington Springs City Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Wessington Springs SD 57382, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in East River and specifically in the James River Valley. 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 Ruperts Land and also the Louisiana Purchase.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Neutral Ground (here, next to this marker); Municipal Field House (within shouting distance of this marker); Wessington Springs Trivia (within shouting distance of this marker); Wessington Springs' First Home (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); City Park (about 500 feet away); Old Grade Road
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August 29, 2021
2. Noble's Trail Campsite Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on July 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 31, 2021. This page has been viewed 246 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 31, 2021. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
