Historical Markers in Elkton, South Dakota

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Historical Markers in Elkton, South Dakota

1 ► South Dakota, Brookings County, Elkton — 196 — Brookings County / Moody County — You are about to enter —

On 220th Street east of 481st Avenue (State Route 13), on the left when traveling east.

You are about to enter Brookings County home of roving Indians until 1862. The exploring party of Nicollet, scientist, and Fremont, "Pathfinder of the West," visited Oakwood Lakes, July 1838, leaving the first reliable record. The . . . — — Map (db m181265) HM

2 ► South Dakota, Brookings County, Elkton — 123 — Hole-In-The-Mountain —

On Highway 14, 0.5 miles east of 487th Ave, on the right when traveling west.

All early maps (1838-1879) showed the Hole-in-The-Mountain or Mountain Pass where Coteau Perce creek drained SW from Lake Benton to the Big Sioux. It is 8 miles SE. Nicollet & Fremont, first explorers, visited the "Hole" on July 6, 1838 and . . . — — Map (db m177443) HM

3 ► South Dakota, Brookings County, Elkton — 651 — You are now Entering South Dakota —

On 215th Street (U.S. 14) 0.5 miles east of 487th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.

Created with its Twin North Dakota, 2 November 1889. Its 77,047 square miles ranks 15th in size. Those square miles include: exceptional corn land in the SE, grass land in the W, wheat land in the N and productive land all over. Its lowest . . . — — Map (db m179809) HM

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