Sioux Falls in Minnehaha County, South Dakota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

J. F. Maddox

October 1, 2022

1. J. F. Maddox Marker

Inscription. Designed And Built
Original Japanese Gardens
In The Late 1920's And 1930's

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Horticulture & Forestry • Parks & Recreational Areas.

Location. 43° 33.306′ N, 96° 44.557′ W. Marker is in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, in Minnehaha County. It can be reached from North Grange Avenue south of West 2nd Street, on the right when traveling south. Located in the Japanese Gardens at Terrace Park in Sioux Falls. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 707 N Grange Ave, Sioux Falls SD 57104, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in East River.

It is also in the American Midwest,

in the Lewis & Clark Corridor,

in the Corn Belt,

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 walking distance of this marker: Shoto-Teien Japanese Gardens

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(a few steps from this marker); In Memory of Makana Na Ota E 'En (approx. 0.2 miles away); Foss, Joseph Jacob (approx. 0.4 miles away); Herbert A. Littleton (approx. 0.4 miles away); Leo K. Thorsness (approx. 0.4 miles away); The "Rosie the Riveter" Memorial Rose Garden (approx. 0.4 miles away); Sioux Falls Army Technical School (approx. 0.4 miles away); Woodrow Wilson Keeble (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sioux Falls.

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2. J. F. Maddox Marker

Japanese Gardens image. Click for full size.

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3. Japanese Gardens

Japanese Gardens at Terrace Park Entrance image. Click for full size.

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4. Japanese Gardens at Terrace Park Entrance

"This sign has been donated
In Memory of Jean Parry
who loved to walk this garden
1927-2019
Logo artwork created by Carl Grupp"

Better Homes & Gardens' Highest Community Honor Marker image. Click for full size.

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5. Better Homes & Gardens' Highest Community Honor Marker

More Beautiful America Achievement Award
Presented to
City Federation of Women's Clubs
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
For outstanding accomplishment in civic improvement and in recognition of vision industry and civic pride
1934

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