Downtown in Rapid City in Pennington County, South Dakota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Lyndon B. Johnson
1908 - 1973
36th President
1963-1969
Erected by City of Rapid City.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Civil Rights • War, Cold • War, Vietnam • War, World II. A significant historical date for this entry is November 23, 1963.
Location. 44° 4.878′ N, 103° 13.743′ W. Marker is in Rapid City, South Dakota, in Pennington County. It is in Downtown. It is at the intersection of Main Street (Business Interstate 90) and 7th Street, on the left when traveling west on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 701 Main Street, Rapid City SD 57701, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in West River and in the Badlands. 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 within walking distance of this marker: Rapid City Area Vietnam War Honored Dead (here, next to this marker); Rapid City's Downtown Historic District (here, next to this marker); Vanishing Elements of Our Past (a few steps from this marker); The Growth of Rapid City (a few steps from this marker); The National Humane Alliance Fountain (a few steps from this marker); Andrew Johnson (within shouting distance of this marker); James Monroe (within shouting distance of this marker); John Quincy Adams (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rapid City.
Also see . . . Rapid City: City of Presidents. (Submitted on October 11, 2026, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Credits. This page was last revised on October 11, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 11, 2026, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 6 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 11, 2026, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.


