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Ronald Reagan

Born 1911 • [Died 2004]

 
 
Ronald Reagan Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 20, 2026
1. Ronald Reagan Marker
Inscription.

Fortieth President
of the United States
1981-1989

A Gift of
Chuck and Barbara Lien

[James Michael Maher, Sculptor]
 
Erected by Chuck and Barbara Lien and the City of Rapid City.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Communications • Industry & Commerce • Peace • War, Cold. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #40 Ronald Reagan series list. A significant historical date for this entry is June 12, 1987.
 
Location. 44° 4.807′ N, 103° 13.627′ W. Marker is in Rapid City, South Dakota, in Pennington County. It is in Downtown. It is at the intersection of St. Joseph Street (Business Interstate 90) and 6th Street, on the left when traveling east on St. Joseph Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 530 6th 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
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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: Early Rapid City History (here, next to this marker); Tourism and Hotels (within shouting distance of this marker); George Washington (within shouting distance of this marker); Donald J. Trump (within shouting distance of this marker); Jimmy Carter (within shouting distance of this marker); George Herbert Walker Bush (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Mitakuye Oyasin (about 300 feet away); Hooky Jack Leary (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rapid City.
 
Also see . . .  Rapid City: City of Presidents. (Submitted on October 15, 2026, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
 
Ronald Reagan Marker and Sculpture image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 20, 2026
2. Ronald Reagan Marker and Sculpture
Ronald Reagan Marker and Sculpture image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 20, 2026
3. Ronald Reagan Marker and Sculpture
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 15, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 15, 2026, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 4 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on October 15, 2026, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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Oct. 18, 2026