Yankton in Yankton County, South Dakota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Historic Highway
Erected 1956 by Daily Press & Dakotan.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Communications • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical date for this entry is June 6, 1861.
Location. 42° 52.261′ N, 97° 23.644′ W. Marker is in Yankton, South Dakota, in Yankton County. Marker is at the intersection of West 4th Street (State Highway 50) and Walnut Street, on the right when traveling east on West 4th Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Yankton SD 57078, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. East Wall Yankton Stockade (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Intersection of Third & Walnut (about 500 feet away); North Wall Yankton Stockade (about 600 feet away); First Dakota National Bank of Yankton (about 700 feet away); Courthouse Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Yankton Stockade Site (approx. 0.2 miles away); Trial of Jack McCall for Murder of "Wild Bill" (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Yankton.
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