Downtown in Rapid City in Pennington County, South Dakota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Andrew Johnson
Born 1808 • Died 1875
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 20, 2026
1. Andrew Johnson Marker
17th President of the United States 1865-1869
A Gift to The City of Presidents
from
John, Tom & Nancy, Walter & Betty, and Paul & Kirsten Bradsky
Donnie & Elizabeth Patton and Shane & Sandra Boyum
James Van Nuys, Sculptor
Erected by the Bradsky, Patton and Boyum Families and City of Rapid City.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Civil Rights • Government & Politics • War, US Civil. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1865.
Location. 44° 4.893′ N, 103° 13.74′ 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 right when traveling west on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 700 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The National Humane Alliance Fountain (here, next to this marker); Vanishing Elements of Our Past (a few steps from this marker); Lyndon B. Johnson (within shouting distance of this marker); Rapid City Area Vietnam War Honored Dead (within shouting distance of this marker); John Quincy Adams (within shouting distance of this marker); Rapid City's Downtown Historic District (within shouting distance of this marker); The Growth of Rapid City (within shouting distance of this marker); James Monroe (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 12, 2026, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 20, 2026
2. Andrew Johnson Marker and Statue
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 20, 2026
3. Andrew Johnson Marker and Statue
Looking west
Credits. This page was last revised on October 12, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 12, 2026, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 6 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 12, 2026, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
