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Historical Markers and War Memorials
in the Black Hills Region

 
By Cosmos Mariner, August 21, 2023
Buckskin Johnny Cabin Built in 1876 Marker
1 ► South Dakota, Butte County, Belle Fourche — "Buckskin Johnny" Spaulding Cabin — Historic Structure —
Near 5th Avenue (CanAm Highway) (U.S. 85) just north of Faulk Street, on the right when traveling north.
2 ► South Dakota, Butte County, Belle Fourche — Belle Fourche — "Beautiful Fork" —
On State Street (Business U.S. 212) just east of 8th Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
3 ► South Dakota, Butte County, Belle Fourche — Buckskin Johnny Cabin — Built in 1876 —
Near 5th Avenue (U.S. 85) north of Faulk Street, on the right when traveling north.
4 ► South Dakota, Butte County, Belle Fourche — Butte County Jail — 830-6th Avenue — Historic Structure —
Near 6th Avenue just north of Indian Street, on the left when traveling north.
5 ► South Dakota, Butte County, Belle Fourche — Butte County War Memorial —
Near 5th Avenue (U.S. 85/212) just north of Faulk Street, on the right when traveling north.
6 ► South Dakota, Butte County, Belle Fourche — Korean War Memorial —
Near 5th Avenue (U.S. 85/212) just north of Faulk Street, on the right when traveling north.
7 ► South Dakota, Butte County, Belle Fourche — Lasting Legacy —
On 5th Avenue (U.S. 85) at National St. on 5th Avenue.
8 ► South Dakota, Butte County, Belle Fourche — Minnesela, So. Dak. — 1882 - 1901 —
On Gaver Rd. 1 mile east of Helmer Rd., on the left when traveling east.
9 ► South Dakota, Butte County, Belle Fourche — Peace Memorial —
On 5th Avenue (Business U.S. 212) north of Faulk Street, on the right when traveling north.
10 ► South Dakota, Butte County, Belle Fourche — Sheepherder's Monuments —
Near Theodore Roosevelt Expressway (U.S. 85), on the right when traveling north.
11 ► South Dakota, Butte County, Belle Fourche — The Great Western Cattle Trail —
Near 5th Avenue (U.S. 85/212) just north of Faulk Street, on the right when traveling north.
12 ► South Dakota, Butte County, Belle Fourche — Tri-State Area Veterans Memorial —
On 5th Avenue (CanAm Highway) (U.S. 85) just north of Indian Street, on the right when traveling north.
13 ► South Dakota, Butte County, Belle Fourche — Vietnam War Memorial — 1961-1975 —
Near 5th Avenue (U.S. 85/212) just north of Faulk Street, on the right when traveling north.
14 ► South Dakota, Butte County, Belle Fourche — Welcome to Belle Fourche — The Geo Center of the U.S. —
On 5th Ave (U.S. 85) near Edmunds Street, on the right when traveling north.
15 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Buffalo Gap — 469 — Jedediah Strong Smith’s Route - - 1823 —
On U.S. 79 near County Route 101, on the right when traveling north.
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16 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Crazy Horse — A Changing Landscape —
Near Sylvan Lake - Harney.
17 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Crazy Horse — Death Song —
On Avenue of the Chiefs 0.7 miles north of U.S. 385, on the right when traveling north.
18 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Crazy Horse — Scale Model of Crazy Horse —
On Avenue of the Chiefs 4.1 miles north of U.S. 16, on the right when traveling north.
19 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — 236 — “The Badger Hole” — Ό mile —
On Badger Clark Road at Badger Hole, on the right when traveling south on Badger Clark Road.
20 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — 9-11 Memorial —
On Avenue of the Chiefs 0.7 miles north of U.S. 385, on the right when traveling north.
21 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — A Cowboy Poet Lives Among the Pines —
Near Badger Hole.
22 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — A Legacy of Debate — Did the Gold Rush Forever Tarnish the Black Hills? —
Near U.S. 16A east of Lower French Creek Road, on the right when traveling east.
23 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — A Life of Peace and Solitude —
Near Badger Hole near Badger Clark Road.
24 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — After the Burn — Blooming Through the Black —
Near Mount Rushmore Road, on the right when traveling west.
25 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — An Agreement Between Cultures — The Fort Laramie Treaty Created the Great Sioux Reservation —
Near U.S. 16A east of Lower French Creek Road, on the right when traveling east.
26 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — An Expedition of Mixed Outcomes — The Custer Expedition of 1874 Ignited Interest in the Black Hills —
Near U.S. 16A east of Lower French Creek Road, on the right when traveling east.
27 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — 588 — Anna Donna Tallent —
On Lower French Creek Road 0.2 miles south of Stockade Lake Drive (U.S. 16A), on the left when traveling south.
28 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — Big Rock Park & Pageant Hill — Gold Discovery —
On Washington Street east of 6th Street, on the left when traveling east.
29 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — Big Rock Park & Pageant Hill — Flyspeck Billy —
On French Creek Drive at 6th Street, on the right when traveling east on French Creek Drive.
30 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — 448 — Campsite of General Custer's Expedition — August 1 - 6, 1874 —
On Stockade Lake Road (U.S. 16) close to County Route 346.
31 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — Cecil C. Gideon —
On U.S. 16A 0.6 miles west of Wildlife Loop Road, on the left when traveling west.
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32 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — Chief Sitting Bull — "Chief" —
On French Creek Drive at 6th Street, on the right when traveling east on French Creek Drive.
33 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — 516 — Civilian Conservation Corps Camp — Camp SP-3 / Camp Narrows — French Creek —
On State Highway 87 0.5 miles north of Lame Johnny Road, on the left when traveling north.
34 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — 527 — Civilian Conservation Corps Camp —
Near South Playhouse Road east of Needles Highway (State Highway 87).
35 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — 531 — Civilian Conservation Corps Camp —
On Mt. Rushmore Road (U.S. 16) at Lightning Creek Road (Forest Road 288), on the right when traveling west on Mt. Rushmore Road.
36 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — Comanche Park —
Near Mount Rushmore Road (U.S. 16).
37 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — Crazy Horse Memorial —
Near U.S. 385 south of Avenue of the Chiefs, on the left when traveling south.
38 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — Custer County Courthouse — Dakota Territory, 1881 —
On Mount Rushmore Road (U.S. 16A) east of North 4th Street, on the right when traveling west.
39 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — Custer Veterans Memorial —
On Washington Street at South 5th Street, on the right when traveling east on Washington Street.
40 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — Dedicated to All Veterans —
On Mount Rushmore Road (U.S. 16/385) east of South 4th Street, on the right when traveling east.
41 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — E. S. Fellows — A Memorial to —
On Crook Street east of 6th Street, on the right when traveling east.
42 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — Everyone has a Beginning —
Near Badger Hole north of Badger Clark Road.
43 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — Everything changes, or does it? —
Near Montgomery Street at North 10th Street.
44 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — Fire Tower Lookouts —
Near Mount Coolidge Lookout Road near State Highway 87.
45 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — First National Bank of Dakota Territory — Est. 1881 —
On Mount Rushmore Road (U.S. 16A) just west of South 6th Street, on the right when traveling east.
46 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — Frontier Protection —
On North 7th Street north of Mount Rushmore Road (U.S. 16A), on the left when traveling north.
47 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — General George A. Custer — 1839 - 1876 —
On Washington Street east of 6th Street, on the right when traveling east.
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48 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — George Armstrong Custer — "George" —
On French Creek Drive at 6th Street, on the right when traveling east on French Creek Drive.
49 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — Glen Erin School — Historic Site —
On Lower French Creek Road.
50 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — Historic Site —
On Mount Rushmore Road 0.1 miles west of S Sixth Street, on the right when traveling west.
51 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — 604 — Horace N. Ross —
On Mount Rushmore Road (U.S. 16A) east of South 4th Street, on the right when traveling east.
52 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — Jasper Fire —
On Mt. Rushmore Road (U.S. 16) 0.2 miles west of Road 282, on the left when traveling west.
53 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — Jasper vs. Jewel — Seeking Answers to Questions About Caves and Wildfires —
On U.S. 16 at Jewel Cave National Monument Entrance Road, on the left when traveling west on U.S. 16.
54 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — L. Cpl. Cody Glenn Engen — Operation Creekside —
On Washington Street near South Fifth Street, on the right when traveling east.
55 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — Leaving Prints on the Pages of History —
Near Badger Hole near Badger Clark Road.
56 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — Life Has Its Ups and Downs —
Near Badger Hole near Badger Clark Road.
57 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — Life in a Prairie Dog Town — Wind Cave National Park —
On State Highway 87.
58 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — Miners Meet 1875 —
On Mount Rushmore Road (U.S. 16A) 0.3 miles east of State Highway 89, on the right when traveling east.
59 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — Mount Rushmore Inspiration —
On Needles Highway, on the right when traveling north.
60 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — Old Custer Jail —
On Crook Street east of 6th Street, on the right when traveling east.
61 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — Peter Norbeck —
On Scenic U.S. 16.
62 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — Prescribed Fire — An Important Tool to Tame Wildfire —
On U.S. 16 at Jewel Cave National Monument Entrance Road, on the left when traveling west on U.S. 16.
63 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — Prospectors in Search of Gold — The Gordon Party Prompted an Illegal Invasion of the Black Hills —
Near U.S. 16A east of Lower French Creek Road, on the right when traveling east.
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64 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — South Dakota Game Fish & Parks —
On Scenic U.S. 16.
65 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — State Game Lodge —
On U.S. 16A 0.6 miles west of Wildlife Loop Road, on the left when traveling west.
66 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — Stockade Lake Bridge —
On Stockade Lake Drive 1 mile east of Lower French Creek Road, on the left when traveling east.
67 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — The Good Life of a Poet Laureate —
Near Badger Hole near Badger Clark Road.
68 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — 444 — The Hearst Highway — Dedicated to the memory of —
On Hearst Memorial Highway (U.S. 385) at Avenue of the Chiefs, on the right when traveling north on Hearst Memorial Highway.
69 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — The Needles Eye — One Rock Formation Offers Millions of Stories —
On Peter Norbeck Scenic Byway aka Needles Highway (State Highway 87) 1 mile east of State Highway 89, on the right when traveling west.
70 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — Way Park —
On Mount Rushmore Road (U.S. 16/385) east of South 4th Street, on the right when traveling east.
71 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer — Welcome to the Harbach Trailhead — George S. Mickelson Trail —
On 6th Street at Washington Street, on the right when traveling north on 6th Street.
72 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Custer, West Custer Township — Landscapes & Logging — Black Hills National Forest — Caring for the Land and Serving People —
On U.S. 385 0.6 miles south of Medicine Mountain Road, on the left when traveling south.
73 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Fairburn — America's First Environmental Success Story —
On Csp Road 1, on the left when traveling west.
74 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Fairburn — Bison are Making a Comeback —
On Csp Road 1, on the left when traveling west.
75 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Fairburn — Bison: Symbol of the American West —
On CSP Road 1, on the left when traveling west.
76 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Fairburn — Custer State Park: A Legacy of Conservation and Preservation —
On Csp Road 1, on the left when traveling west.
77 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Fairburn — Market Hunting was a Gruesome Business —
On Csp Road 1, on the left when traveling west.
78 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Fairburn — The Buffalo: More Than an Animal-A Way of Life —
On Csp Road 1, on the left when traveling west.
79 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Hot Springs — Bringing Back the Bison — Wind Cave National Park —
On U.S. 385 3.5 miles north of 7-11 Road (County Road 101), on the right when traveling north.
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80 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Hot Springs — 520 — Civilian Conservation Corps Camp —
On U.S. 385 1.9 miles north of 7-11 Road (County Road 101), on the right when traveling north.
81 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Hot Springs — Home on the Range — Wind Cave National Park —
Near Wind Cave Road 1 mile south of U.S. 385.
82 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Hot Springs — Paha Sapa Limestone — Wind Cave National Park — National Park Service —
On Wind Cave Road.
83 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Hot Springs — Stephen Tyng Mather — July 4, 1867 — Jan. 22, 1930 —
Near Wind Cave Road 1 mile south of U.S. 385.
84 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Hot Springs — The CCC's Enduring Legacy — Wind Cave National Park —
On Wind Cave Road.
85 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Hot Springs — Vanishing Prairie — Wind Cave National Park —
On U.S. 385 3.9 miles north of 7-11 Road (County Road 101), on the right when traveling north.
86 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Keystone — 536 — The Pigtail Bridges —
On Iron Mountain Road (U.S. 16A) near South Dakota Highway 244.
87 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Pringle — 40 Gallon Soda and Acid Chemical Extinguisher —
On Railway Street (County Road 313A) at Main Street (County Road 313A), on the right when traveling north on Railway Street.
88 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Pringle — Cold Springs School & Cemetery — 1887 — Honoring Our Founding Members —
Near no nearby street.
89 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Pringle — Discover the Black Hills National Forest —
On State Highway 89 0.7 miles north of Prairie Schooner Road (County Road 318), on the right when traveling north.
90 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Pringle — Morgan & Ziemet Memorial —
On Railway Street (County Road 313A) at Main Street (County Road 313A), on the right when traveling north on Railway Street.
91 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Pringle — Point of Rocks —
On Mickelson Trail.
92 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Pringle — The Pringle School Bell —
On Railway Street (County Road 313A) at Main Street (County Road 313A), on the right when traveling north on Railway Street.
93 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Pringle, West Custer Township — Early Game Preserve — Wind Cave National Park —
On U.S. 385 1 mile north of State Highway 87, on the right when traveling north.
94 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Wind Cave National Park — Exposing the Past —
On State Highway 87, on the right when traveling north.
95 ► South Dakota, Custer County, Wind Cave National Park — Wind Cave National Park —
On State Highway 87, on the left when traveling north.
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96 ► South Dakota, Fall River County, Edgemont — 155mm GPF Cannons —
On 2nd Avenue (South Dakota Route 471) at G Street, on the right when traveling north on 2nd Avenue.
97 ► South Dakota, Fall River County, Edgemont — Battle the Blaze — White Draw Fire —
On U.S. 18 0.9 miles south of County Road 18S, on the right when traveling south.
98 ► South Dakota, Fall River County, Edgemont — 455 — Camp Collier — June 1876 - June 1877 —
On U.S. 18 0.2 miles east of Red Canyon Road, on the right when traveling east.
99 ► South Dakota, Fall River County, Edgemont — 705 — Cheyenne River Crossing — 1876-1877 Cheyenne to Deadwood Stage Trail —
On U.S. 18 0.5 miles west of Cemetery Road (County Highway 185), on the right when traveling west.
100 ► South Dakota, Fall River County, Edgemont — Edgemont Covered Bridge —
On 2nd Avenue (South Dakota Route 471) north of G Street, on the right when traveling north.

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