Wounded Knee in Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Chief Big Foot Massacre Monument
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Disasters • Native Americans • Wars, US Indian.
Location. 43° 8.566′ N, 102° 21.905′ W. Marker is in Wounded Knee, South Dakota, in Oglala Lakota County. Memorial is on Big Foot Trail (SD 27). The marker is located in the Indian Cemetery near the Wounded Knee Museum. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Wounded Knee SD 57794, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 2 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Massacre of Wounded Knee (approx. 0.9 miles away); Chief Big Foot Surrenders (approx. 5.1 miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on February 21, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 20, 2017, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 967 times since then and 95 times this year. Last updated on August 31, 2018, by Ruth VanSteenwyk of Aberdeen, South Dakota. Photos: 1. submitted on September 20, 2017, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. 2. submitted on February 20, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. 3. submitted on September 20, 2017, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. 4. submitted on February 20, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.