Chamberlain in Brule County, South Dakota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Divine Infant Home
1890-1992
March 3, 2024
1. Divine Infant Home Marker
The former Divine Infant Home was also a part of the government Indian School opened in the 1890's which later served as a thrift store for St. Joseph's. The structure was removed in 1992.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Education • Native Americans • Science & Medicine. A significant historical year for this entry is 1890.
Location. 43° 49.509′ N, 99° 19.408′ W. Marker is in Chamberlain, South Dakota, in Brule County. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Saint Joseph's Drive and Red Cloud Drive, on the right when traveling north. Located in Frank J. Florik Memorial Park on the St. Joseph's Indian School campus. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1301 N Main St, Chamberlain SD 57325, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. St. Joseph's Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); The Plant Life (approx. 0.6 miles away); The Missouri River (approx. 0.6 miles away); Chamberlain (approx. ¾ mile away); Barger Park (approx. 0.8 miles
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2. Divine Infant Home Marker in Florik Park
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