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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Brown County, South Dakota

 
Clickable Map of Brown County, South Dakota and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Brown County, SD (56) Day County, SD (25) Edmunds County, SD (4) Faulk County, SD (8) Marshall County, SD (37) McPherson County, SD (7) Spink County, SD (13) Dickey County, ND (6) Sargent County, ND (3)  BrownCounty(56) Brown County (56)  DayCounty(25) Day County (25)  EdmundsCounty(4) Edmunds County (4)  FaulkCounty(8) Faulk County (8)  MarshallCounty(37) Marshall County (37)  McPhersonCounty(7) McPherson County (7)  SpinkCounty(13) Spink County (13)  DickeyCountyNorth Dakota(6) Dickey County (6)  SargentCounty(3) Sargent County (3)
Aberdeen is the county seat for Brown County
Adjacent to Brown County, South Dakota
Day County (25)  ►
Edmunds County (4)  ►
Faulk County (8)  ►
Marshall County (37)  ►
McPherson County (7)  ►
Spink County (13)  ►
Dickey County, North Dakota (6)  ►
Sargent County, North Dakota (3)  ►
 
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1 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Aberdeen — Aberdeen, South Dakota Civil War Memorial —
Near West Melgaard Road (County Highway 19) 0.2 miles east of U.S. 281.
2 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Aberdeen — Aberdeen, South Dakota Veterans Memorial —
Near Wylie Park Rd..
3 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Aberdeen — 554 — Aberdeen, South Dakota Vietnam Veterans Memorial —
On 6th Avenue Southeast (U.S. 12) east of South Harrison Street, on the left when traveling west.
4 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Aberdeen — Albert D. Sahli —
Near South Roosevelt Street 0.1 miles Melgaard Rd.
5 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Aberdeen — Andrew Melgaard —
Near 17th Avenue SE.
6 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Aberdeen — Baird Park —
Near 24th Ave NE 0.3 miles west of Roosevelt St N.
7 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Aberdeen — Brown County Courthouse —
On 1st Ave. SE at Lincoln St. S., on the right when traveling west on 1st Ave. SE.
8 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Aberdeen — Clark Swisher —
Near South Roosevelt Street 0.1 miles Melgaard Rd.
9 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Aberdeen — Dacotah Prairie Museum —
On South Main Street at 1st Ave. SW, on the right when traveling north on South Main Street.
10 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Aberdeen — Donald S. Reshetar —
Near South Roosevelt Street 0.1 miles Melgaard Rd.
11 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Aberdeen — 508 — F.W. Sallet and the Dakota Freie Presse —
On East Melgaard Road 0.1 miles west of South Lloyd Street, on the right when traveling west.
12 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Aberdeen — First United Methodist Church —
On South Lincoln Street at 5th Ave. SE, on the right when traveling south on South Lincoln Street.
13 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Aberdeen — Grow! — Absolutely! Aberdeen
Near 1st Avenue SE 0.2 miles east of 1st Avenue SE, on the right when traveling west. Reported permanently removed.
14 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Aberdeen — James Kretchman —
Near South Roosevelt Street 0.1 miles south of Melgaard Rd.
15 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Aberdeen — L. Frank Baum, Author — The Wonderful Wizard of Oz —
On Yellow Brick Road.
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16 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Aberdeen — Leo J. Weber —
On Wylie Park Recreation Trail.
17 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Aberdeen — Masonic Temple, Aberdeen —
On South Main Street at 5th Avenue SE, on the right when traveling north on South Main Street.
18 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Aberdeen — Memorial Tree —
Near Southeast 17th Street west of South State Street.
19 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Aberdeen — Northern State University Veterans Memorial —
On 12th Avenue South East at South Jay Street on 12th Avenue South East.
20 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Aberdeen — Northern State University World War I Memorial —
On 12th Avenue South East at South Jay Street on 12th Avenue South East.
21 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Aberdeen — South Dakota Boy's State — Home of —
Near 12th Avenue SE.
22 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Aberdeen — Swisher Field — Clark Swisher —
Near South Roosevelt Street 0.1 miles south of Melgaard Rd..
23 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Aberdeen — T. Clarkson Gage Homestead —
On 131st Street 0.5 miles west of 385th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
24 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Aberdeen — The Great Northern Railroad Depot —
On Court Street at Railroad Ave. SE, on the right when traveling north on Court Street.
25 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Bath — Bath, South Dakota —
On State Highway 395 0.5 miles north of U.S. 12, on the right when traveling north.
26 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Columbia — Waterfowl —
On Sand Lake Dr. 0.2 miles east of County Highway 16, on the right when traveling east.
27 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Columbia — 318 — Columbia — 1879 —
Near 396th Avenue.
28 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Columbia — Columbia Marsh —
On 396th Ave. 0.8 miles 120th St., on the right when traveling north.
29 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Columbia — 686 — Daly Corners —
On 401st Avenue (County Road 18) at 120th Street (County Road 9), on the right when traveling north on 401st Avenue.
30 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Columbia — 570 — Father Alexandra Ravoux —
Near 396th Avenue 0.6 miles south of 115th Street, on the left when traveling south.
31 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Columbia — 580 — Hamlin Garland —
On Hamlin Garland Highway (123rd Street) (County Road 11) 0.5 miles west of 391st Avenue (County Road 14), on the right when traveling west.
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32 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Columbia — Sand Lake National Wildlife Refuge — Welcome to —
On Sand Lake Dr. 0.2 miles County Highway 16.
33 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Columbia — Sand Lake's Observation Tower — …A Bird's Eye View —
On Sand Lake Dr 0.2 miles County Highway 16.
34 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Columbia — Songbirds — Neotropical Migrants —
On Sand Lake Dr. 0.2 miles County Highway 16, on the right when traveling east.
35 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Columbia — The View from the Top —
On Sand Lake Dr 0.2 miles County Highway 16.
36 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Frederick — 548 — Aurland —
On 391st Avenue (County Road 14) 0.5 miles north of 112th Street (State Highway 10), on the left when traveling north.
37 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Frederick — 616 — Colin Campbell Fur Post —
Near 382nd Avenue 0.1 miles north of 111st Street, on the right when traveling north.
38 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Frederick — Frederick, South Dakota Veterans Memorial —
On Main St at 5th Ave on Main St.
39 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Frederick — In Memoriam —
Near 101st Street 0.2 miles west of 392nd Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
40 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Frederick — In Memory of the Finnish Pioneers — 1882 — 1955 —
On 391st Avenue (County Road 14) at 104th Street (County Road 4), on the right when traveling north on 391st Avenue.
41 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Frederick — Old Finnish Apostolic Lutheran Church — National Register of Historic Places —
On 392nd Avenue north of 101st Street, on the right when traveling south.
42 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Frederick — Philip Cain Gelling Homestead —
On 391st Avenue 0.2 miles north of 111th Street.
43 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Frederick — Savo Hall —
On 104th Street (County Road 3) at 391st Avenue (County Road 14), on the left when traveling east on 104th Street.
44 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Frederick — 319 — Savo Monument —
On 391st Avenue (County Road 14) at 104th Street (County Road 3), on the right when traveling north on 391st Avenue.
45 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Frederick — The First Frederick School —
On 5th Ave.
46 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Frederick — Tveit Homestead —
On 391st Avenue (County Road 14) 0.7 miles north of 112th Street (State Highway 10), on the right when traveling north.
47 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Frederick — 92-B — You Are Entering South Dakota / You Are Now Leaving South Dakota and About to Enter North Dakota —
On U.S. 281 0.2 miles south of 102nd St Southeast, on the right when traveling south.
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48 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Groton — Groton South Dakota Veteran's Memorial —
Near U.S. 37 0.2 miles north of Highway 12.
49 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Houghton — 515 — Civilian Conservation Corps Camp —
On 112th Street (State Highway 10) 1.3 miles west of 400th Ave., on the right when traveling east.
50 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Houghton — 424 — Ralph Herseth — Twenty-First Governor —
On 112th Street (State Highway 10) at 3rd Street, on the right when traveling east on 112th Street.
51 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Houghton — Sand Lake National Wildlife Refuge —
On County Route 7 1.3 miles 400th Ave.., on the right when traveling east.
52 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Mansfield — John Mansfield —
On N. 2nd St. 0.1 miles north of E. Main St., on the left when traveling north.
53 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Stratford — Oakwood Post —
On Rondell Avenue just east of 2nd Street, on the left when traveling east.
54 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Stratford — Stratford Veterans Memorial —
On Randell Street 0.2 miles west of Railway Street, on the right when traveling east.
55 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Westport — Madison Gregory — 1848-1885 —
On 120th St..
56 ► South Dakota, Brown County, Westport — Pioneers with Unknown Grave sites in Westport Cemetery — Memorial to —
On 120th St.
 
 
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Nov. 10, 2026