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Near Pickstown in Gregory County, South Dakota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

Commanding Officers Quarters

 
 
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December 3, 2021
1. Commanding Officers Quarters Marker
Inscription. This is foundation of Commanding Officers Quarters
Ft. Randall
1856-1892
 
Erected 1955. (Marker Number 47.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Forts and Castles. In addition, it is included in the South Dakota State Historical Society Markers series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1856.
 
Location. 43° 2.922′ N, 98° 33.672′ W. Marker is near Pickstown, South Dakota, in Gregory County. Marker can be reached from Stone Church Drive east of Toe Road West, on the right when traveling east. Located along the Historic Fort Randall parade ground trail. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lake Andes SD 57356, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Command Central (here, next to this marker); Advantages of High Rank (within shouting distance of this marker); All in a Day's Work (within shouting distance of this marker); Women at Fort Randall (within shouting distance of this marker); The Things They Left Behind (within shouting distance of this marker); The Dakota Boom & the End of an Era (within shouting distance of this marker); Soldiers at Fort Randall (within
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shouting distance of this marker); The Advancing Frontier (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pickstown.
 
Commanding Officers Quarters Marker image. Click for full size.
December 3, 2021
2. Commanding Officers Quarters Marker
The commanding officers quarters is marked by white stakes.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 12, 2021. It was originally submitted on December 10, 2021. This page has been viewed 94 times since then and 3 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 10, 2021. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.

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