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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Pennington County, South Dakota

 
Clickable Map of Pennington 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 Pennington County, SD (80) Custer County, SD (51) Haakon County, SD (6) Jackson County, SD (22) Lawrence County, SD (137) Meade County, SD (29) Oglala Lakota County, SD (3) Weston County, WY (17)  PenningtonCounty(80) Pennington County (80)  CusterCounty(51) Custer County (51)  HaakonCounty(6) Haakon County (6)  JacksonCounty(22) Jackson County (22)  LawrenceCounty(137) Lawrence County (137)  MeadeCounty(29) Meade County (29)  OglalaLakotaCounty(3) Oglala Lakota County (3)  WestonCountyWyoming(17) Weston County (17)
Rapid City is the county seat for Pennington County
Adjacent to Pennington County, South Dakota
      Custer County (51)  
      Haakon County (6)  
      Jackson County (22)  
      Lawrence County (137)  
      Meade County (29)  
      Oglala Lakota County (3)  
      Weston County, Wyoming (17)  
 
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1 South Dakota, Pennington County, Custer — Harney Peak Lookout
2 South Dakota, Pennington County, Ellsworth AFB — Rockwell B-1B "Lancer" — South Dakato Air and Space Museum — Ellsworth Air Force Base —
On Rushmore Drive.
3 South Dakota, Pennington County, Hill City — "Work Call"
On East Main Street (U.S. 385) 0.4 miles north of Museum Drive, on the left when traveling north.
4 South Dakota, Pennington County, Hill City — Black Hills Central Railroad's Famous Engine #7 — 1919
Near Railroad Avenue at Elm Street.
5 South Dakota, Pennington County, Hill City — BNSF Railroad Signal
Near Railroad Avenue at Elm Street.
6 South Dakota, Pennington County, Hill City — 524 — Civilian Conservation Corps Camp
On U.S. 385 at Horse Creek Road, on the right when traveling south on U.S. 385.
7 South Dakota, Pennington County, Hill City — 533 — Civilian Conservation Corps Camp
On Deerfield Road at East Slate Road, on the right when traveling east on Deerfield Road.
8 South Dakota, Pennington County, Hill City — 39 — Hill City
On Main Street (U.S. 385) at Oak Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
9 South Dakota, Pennington County, Hill City — Hill City Depot — 1889
Near Railroad Avenue at Elm Street.
10 South Dakota, Pennington County, Hill City — I've Been Working on the Railroad
Near U.S. 385 at Dead Broke Street, on the right when traveling north.
11 South Dakota, Pennington County, Hill City — Multiple Purpose Management in Action
On U.S. 385 at Custer Crossing Road, on the right when traveling south on U.S. 385.
12 South Dakota, Pennington County, Hill City — Newton Lake CCC Camp
Near Deerfield Road, 3.2 miles north of Main Street (U.S. 385), on the right when traveling north.
13 South Dakota, Pennington County, Hill City — Not Just Any Old Railroad Line
Near Deerfield Road, 0.6 miles north of Main Street (U.S. 385), on the right when traveling north.
14 South Dakota, Pennington County, Hill City — Semaphore & Telegraph — 1837-1889
Near Railroad Avenue at Elm Street.
15 South Dakota, Pennington County, Hill City — 255 — Sheridan — 1875–1942
On U.S. 385, 0.3 miles north of Calumet Road, on the left when traveling south.
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16 South Dakota, Pennington County, Hill City — The Black Hills Central Railroad — 1880 Train
On Railroad Avenue.
17 South Dakota, Pennington County, Hill City — The Little White Church — Historic Structure —
Near Pond Place at Main Street (U.S. 16/385).
18 South Dakota, Pennington County, Hill City — The Steam Locomotive — 1814
On Railroad Avenue at Elm Street on Railroad Avenue.
19 South Dakota, Pennington County, Hill City — Von Woehrman Building
On Main Street (U.S. 16/385) at McGregor Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
20 South Dakota, Pennington County, Interior — Journey to Wounded Knee — Badlands National Park
On State Highway 240.
21 South Dakota, Pennington County, Johnson Siding — 529 — Civilian Conservation Corps Camp
On U.S. 385, 0.1 miles north of Custer Gulch Road, on the right when traveling south.
22 South Dakota, Pennington County, Johnson Siding — Pactola Dam & Reservoir — Flood Control, Irrigation & Recreation
On U.S. 385, 0.1 miles south of Pactola Basin Road, on the right when traveling south.
23 South Dakota, Pennington County, Johnson Siding — Water for a Thirsty West — The Rapid Valley Unit & Project
On U.S. 385, 0.1 miles Pactola Basin Road, on the right when traveling south.
24 South Dakota, Pennington County, Keystone — (Mount Rushmore) Chronology
Near State Highway 244.
25 South Dakota, Pennington County, Keystone — Abraham Lincoln — 16th President — 1861-1865 —
Near State Highway 244.
26 South Dakota, Pennington County, Keystone — After the Fire
On U.S. 16.
27 South Dakota, Pennington County, Keystone — George Washington — 1st President — 1789-1797 —
Near State Highway 244.
28 South Dakota, Pennington County, Keystone — Gutzon Borglum — (John Gutzon de la Mothe Borglum) — Born March 25, 1867--Died March 6, 1941 —
On Scenic State Highway 16A, on the left when traveling south.
29 South Dakota, Pennington County, Keystone — 453 — Gutzon Borglum — (John Gutzon de la Mothe Borglum) — Born March 25, 1867 – Died March 6, 1941 —
On State Highway 244, 1.1 miles west of Iron Mountain Road (Alternate U.S. 16), on the right when traveling west.
30 South Dakota, Pennington County, Keystone — History of the United States of America
Near State Highway 244.
31 South Dakota, Pennington County, Keystone — Peter Norbeck
On Iron Mountain Road (U.S. 16A).
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32 South Dakota, Pennington County, Keystone — Rushmore Workers
Near State Highway 244, on the right when traveling west.
33 South Dakota, Pennington County, Keystone — 713 — The Father of Mount Rushmore
On Iron Mountain Road.
34 South Dakota, Pennington County, Keystone — The Galena Fire Chronology
On U.S. 16.
35 South Dakota, Pennington County, Keystone — The Power to Carve a Mountain
Near State Highway 244.
36 South Dakota, Pennington County, Keystone — Theodore Roosevelt — 26th President — 1901-1909 —
Near State Highway 244.
37 South Dakota, Pennington County, Keystone — Thomas Jefferson — 3rd President — 1801-1809 —
On Presidential Trail west of Highway 244, on the right when traveling west.
38 South Dakota, Pennington County, Keystone — Wildlife and Fire
On U.S. 16.
39 South Dakota, Pennington County, Mystic — Castleton
On Mystic Road, 1 mile north of Forest Road 242, on the right when traveling north.
40 South Dakota, Pennington County, Mystic — 526 — Civilian Conservation Corps Camp
On Tigerville-Mystic Road, 0.8 miles north of County Road 242, on the right when traveling south.
41 South Dakota, Pennington County, New Underwood — 724 — Walter Dale Miller: — 29th Governor of South Dakota
On East Ash Street at South Bailey Street, on the right when traveling west on East Ash Street.
42 South Dakota, Pennington County, Philip — Invisible Warriors
Near CS-23A (at milepost 127), 0.6 miles north of Interstate 90.
43 South Dakota, Pennington County, Rapid City — A City Divided — The Berlin Wall Memorial
On Mount Rushmore Road.
44 South Dakota, Pennington County, Rapid City — Berlin Wall Segments — The Berlin Wall Memorial
45 South Dakota, Pennington County, Rapid City — Black Hills Veterans Memorial
On Omaha Street at North 5th Street, on the left when traveling east on Omaha Street.
46 South Dakota, Pennington County, Rapid City — Celebrating Victory — The Berlin Wall Memorial
On Mount Rushmore Road.
47 South Dakota, Pennington County, Rapid City — Confrontation — The Berlin Wall Memorial
On Mount Rushmore Road.
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48 South Dakota, Pennington County, Rapid City — Construction of the Wall — The Berlin Wall Memorial
On Mount Rushmore Road.
49 South Dakota, Pennington County, Rapid City — 5 — Early Places — Founders Park Plaza —
50 South Dakota, Pennington County, Rapid City — 6 — Follow the Horseshoes through Founders Park Plaza — Founders Park Plaza —
51 South Dakota, Pennington County, Rapid City — Historic Madison Ranch — Home of "Mr. Rodeo" James "Russ" Madison
On Nemo Rd, 1.2 miles west of Bittersweet Rd, on the right when traveling west.
52 South Dakota, Pennington County, Rapid City — 3 — Landscapes — Founders Park Plaza —
53 South Dakota, Pennington County, Rapid City — Measuring Gage Shut Down — Remembrance and Renewal — Rapid City Flood of 1972 —
Near West Omaha Street north of Oshkosh Street (State Highway 44), on the right when traveling west.
54 South Dakota, Pennington County, Rapid City — 4 — Pioneers and Native Americans — [Founders Park Plaza] —
Near West Omaha Street just east of Canal Street, on the right when traveling west.
55 South Dakota, Pennington County, Rapid City — 118 — Rapid City Founders Camp Site
On West Omaha Street (State Highway 44) north of Canal Street, on the right when traveling west.
56 South Dakota, Pennington County, Rapid City — 2 — Rapid City's Founders — Founders Park Plaza —
57 South Dakota, Pennington County, Rapid City — Rapid Creek Flood Mark
On West Omaha Street at Oshkosh Street, on the right when traveling west on West Omaha Street.
58 South Dakota, Pennington County, Rapid City — Rapid Trout
59 South Dakota, Pennington County, Rapid City — Tank Traps — The Berlin Wall Memorial
On Mt Rushmore Rd.
60 South Dakota, Pennington County, Rapid City — The American Commitment — The Berlin Wall Memorial
On Mount Rushmore Road.
61 South Dakota, Pennington County, Rapid City — The Berlin Wall Memorial
62 South Dakota, Pennington County, Rapid City — The Berlin Wall Memorial — To Our Visitors
On Mount Rushmore Road.
63 South Dakota, Pennington County, Rapid City — The Cruel Border — The Berlin Wall Memorial
On Mount Rushmore Road.
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64 South Dakota, Pennington County, Rapid City — The Eagles — Ryan McCandless / Nick Armstrong
On West Omaha Street (Highway 44) north of Canal Street.
65 South Dakota, Pennington County, Rapid City — The Historic Pap Madison Cabin
On North 3rd Street north of Philadelphia Street, on the right when traveling north.
66 South Dakota, Pennington County, Rapid City — The Journey of The Pap Madison Cabin
Near North 3rd Street north of Philadephia Street, on the right when traveling north.
67 South Dakota, Pennington County, Rapid City — 1 — Welcome to Founders Park Plaza — Founders Park Plaza —
68 South Dakota, Pennington County, Rockerville — Explorer II
Near Stratobowl Road (County Road L235) 1.3 miles north of U.S. 16.
69 South Dakota, Pennington County, Scenic — Cliff Shelf Nature Trail
On State Highway 240, on the right.
70 South Dakota, Pennington County, Wall — Born of Volcanos
Near Badlands Loop Road (State Highway 240) 0.4 miles east of Sage Creek Rim Road, on the right when traveling east.
71 South Dakota, Pennington County, Wall — High Security
On 195th Avenue, 0.4 miles south of Dillon Pass Road, on the right when traveling south.
72 South Dakota, Pennington County, Wall — Homesteads and Ranches
On Badlands Loop Road (State Highway 240), on the left when traveling west.
73 South Dakota, Pennington County, Wall — Jungle on a Seabed
On Badlands Loop Road (State Highway 240) 0.3 miles east of Conata Road (Road 509), on the right when traveling east.
74 South Dakota, Pennington County, Wall — The Carrol McDonald Post No. 246
On Main Street, 0.1 miles south of 4th Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
75 South Dakota, Pennington County, Wasta — 557 — Cheyenne River Rest Area
Near Interstate 90 at milepost 98 east of Base Line Road, on the right when traveling east.
76 South Dakota, Pennington County, Wasta — 557 — Cheyenne River Rest Area
Near Interstate 90 at milepost 100, on the right when traveling west.
77 South Dakota, Pennington County, Wasta — Missouri River
On I-90 E, on the right when traveling east.
78 South Dakota, Pennington County, Wasta — Native American Culture
On Interstate 990, 0.5 miles Wasta, on the right when traveling east.
79 South Dakota, Pennington County, Wasta — Purple Heart Memorial Highway
On Interstate 90 at milepost 100.
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80 South Dakota, Pennington County, Wasta — World's Only Corn Palace - Mitchell
On I-90 E, on the right when traveling east.
 
 
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May. 2, 2024