Deadwood in Lawrence County, South Dakota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Mt. Moriah Cemetery Flag Memorial

Photographed by James Hulse, June 13, 2022

1. Mt. Moriah Cemetery Flag Memorial

Inscription. The flag never goes down on Mt. Moriah Cemetery, as Deadwood was granted permission by the U.S. Congress during World War I to fly the flag 24 hours a day to honor all veterans who have served our country.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 44° 22.583′ N, 103° 43.644′ W. Memorial is in Deadwood, South Dakota, in Lawrence County. It can be reached from the intersection of Mt. Moriah Drive and Lincoln Avenue. The marker is located in the northwest section of the Mt. Moriah Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 10 Mt Moriah Drive, Deadwood SD 57732, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in West River.

It is also in the American Black Hills,

in the 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

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within walking distance of this marker: Bird's Eye View of Deadwood Gulch (a few steps from this marker); Deadwood's Chinese Ceremonial Burner (within shouting distance of this marker); Chinese Immigrants (within shouting distance of this marker); Veterans Flag Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Wild Bill (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); South Deadwood Mining Camp (about 400 feet away); Wild Bill Hickok Bust (about 400 feet away); Black Hills Pioneers (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Deadwood.

More about this memorial. There is a small fee to access the historic cemetery.

The Mt. Moriah Cemetery Flag and Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, June 13, 2022

2. The Mt. Moriah Cemetery Flag and Memorial

The view of the Mt. Moriah Cemetery Flag Memorial in the cemetery image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, June 13, 2022

3. The view of the Mt. Moriah Cemetery Flag Memorial in the cemetery

Credits. This page was last revised on July 16, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 16, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 573 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 16, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.