Dedicated To All Veterans
2000
All Gave Some
Some Gave All
These Gave All
Arthur Wissman ·
Albert Burbeck ·
Henry Giedd
Lester R. Arneson ·
Kenneth Vaughters ·
Cyril Weddell
Proudly Served
Allen Benjamin F . . . — — Map (db m217666) WM
Fatally injured constructing Pier 15
Chuck loved the open road and motorcycles
and enjoyed trucking and bridge construction.
He felt he had a part in creating history as a
crane operator for the construction crew that
built the bridge . . . — — Map (db m311978) HM
The Ponca Tribe had several villages in the area: NaNza (Ponca Fort) and toNwoN hubthaN (Fish Smell village), both near present day Verdel; and toNwoN uga ska (White Paint Village) and Backing Water, both of which were on . . . — — Map (db m311891) HM
Highway or Obstacle?
Picture the river more than a century ago.
For Indians, explorers, trappers, and settlers,
it meant transportation, linking East with
West. Goods poured west on riverboats,
as port towns and forts sprang up on . . . — — Map (db m311970) HM
During the summer of 1804, the river below
looked very different. Unlike today's course
controlled by dams and dikes, the Missouri
River that Lewis and Clark knew flowed
wild and erratic. Strong currents, floating
branches, embedded . . . — — Map (db m311959) HM
In 1880 Reverend-Doctor Harlan P. Carson, Synodical Missionary for Dakota Territory, arrived from Illinois. In 1886 he established Scotland Academy for pioneering settlers in Bon Homme and surrounding counties to support the two Christian crusades . . . — — Map (db m556) HM
South side:
First Teacher
Emma J. Bradford
Pupils
John Bradford ·
Geo. McDaniels ·
Leanna Bradford ·
Ira Brown ·
Mary McDaniels ·
Melissa Brown ·
Geo. G. Rounds ·
Delia Rounds
East side:
In 1860 near . . . — — Map (db m213909) HM
thru Springfield
Bon Homme was 7.0 E
HISTORIC SITES
1. Fort Randall 1856-1892
2. Trudeau House (First Structure 1794)
3. Struck by the Ree Flag Pole 1859
4. Struck by the Ree Monument 1804-1888
5. Treaty 1857 Monument
6. First . . . — — Map (db m287617) HM
Lewis and Clark
The Lewis and Clark Expedition, officially the Corps of Discovery, was in what is now South Dakota from August 21 to October 14, 1804 and from August 21 to September 4, 1806.
While here they would make numerous . . . — — Map (db m213911) HM
In Memory of Heroes
Aase, Clifford A. ·
Adam, George S. ·
Adam, Robert J. ·
Adam, Ron D. ·
Adamson, Howard W. ·
Adamson, Shelby D. ·
Adema, Donald G. ·
Adema, James H. ·
Adema, Loren J. ·
Adema, Melvin E. ·
Adema, . . . — — Map (db m217349) WM
Dedicated to those United States servicemen who sacrificed loss of life or limb in defense of their country ....
Plaque donated by Ernest Bowyer Post 791 V.F.W. Yankton, South Dakota
Relocated from the former campus of USD/S by . . . — — Map (db m217452) WM
This museum was built by the Czech Heritage Preservation Society in 2005. Funding for the museum was provided by the Mary Chilton Chapter - National Society Daughters of the American Revolution through the Mary Chilton DAR Foundation, Sioux Falls, . . . — — Map (db m242012) HM
Built in 1899, this church replaced a 25-year-old chalk
rock church. The bricks were hauled by horse and wagon
from Lesterville, the closest railroad. Construction of this
church, a second parish house in 1910, and the first Catholic
school . . . — — Map (db m311864) HM
Tabor named for a Bohemian town of that name can well be called “The Mother City of Dakota Czechs”. Frank Bem advertised for Czechs who wanted to take up new land and a large contingent came in 1869 and by April 14, 1872, at a meeting, it was . . . — — Map (db m287655) HM
In the spring of 1873 Tabor's first schoolhouse was built. Logs were cut and hauled from the timber near the Missouri River to erect the building, measuring 18' x 24'. Josef Zitka, the first teacher, received a salary of $20 per month. There were 30 . . . — — Map (db m213814) HM
All Gave Some
Some Gave All
This memorial is dedicated to those men and women who served our country in times of war and peace so we can enjoy the freedom of democracy
Dedicated May 25, 1998 — — Map (db m213813) WM
Tabor Lakeside Use Area is located on Lewis & Clark Lake in southeast Bon Homme County, nine miles upriver from Gavins Point Dam.
Please note: As you enter the lake, be aware of possible high waves and increased recreational use, including . . . — — Map (db m286773) HM
This memorial was built with the intent to include all veterans from our area that have served our country from all branches of services and from all wars beginning with the Civil War.
American Legion
Pike-Wagner Post #2
Charter Date . . . — — Map (db m179543) WM
