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Entries Containing All of the Phrases «day county» AND «south dakota»

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By Ruth VanSteenwyk, December 5, 2015
Day County South Dakota Marker
RANKED BY RELEVANCE
1 ► South Dakota, Roberts County, Ortley — 258 — Roberts County / Day County South Dakota — You Are Entering —
On U.S. 12 0.8 miles west of 450th Ave., on the right when traveling east.
Roberts County Long the home of Sisseton, Wahpeton & Cuthead Yanktonaise Sioux, it became part of Deuel & Cheyenne Counties in 1862; Deuel extending N to 46th parallel (4 miles N) in 1872. The Reservation extending S to Lake Kampeska in a . . . — — Map (db m185165) HM

2 ► South Dakota, Day County, Roslyn — 431 — Pioneering in Dakota — Prairie Fires —
On South Dakota Route 25 at 133rd Street, on the right when traveling south on South Dakota Route 25.
Pioneering was never easy. In Dakota, drought, and grasshoppers, blizzards, and prairie fires were all occupational hazards. In sparse timbered areas, the settlers lived in dugouts and sod houses, enduring the hardships common to all . . . — — Map (db m185035) HM

3 ► South Dakota, Day County, Andover — 283 — Brown County / Day County —
On 134th Street at 412th Avenue (County Highway 43), on the right when traveling west on 134th Street.
You are entering Brown County South Dakota Colin Campbell had an early trade post on Elm River for Waneta's Cuthead Band of Yanctonaise Sioux. Leblanc's wintering post of 1835 was burnt and in 1836 he built a new one at the Talles Chenes . . . — — Map (db m206641) HM
4 ► South Dakota, Day County, Bristol — 276 — Bristol — 1881 —
On Railroad Avenue East just east of Main Street, on the left when traveling east.
Indians from the Lake Region now Northeastern South Dakota visited this area frequently in the early 1800's and white traders also traveled this way while buying furs. The government survey party of Horace J. Austin arrived June 21, 1879, and began . . . — — Map (db m197685) HM
5 ► South Dakota, Day County, Webster — 568 — Edgar S. McFadden —
On U.S. 12 0.2 miles west of West 7th Street, on the right when traveling west.
The farmers and farm organizations of Day County herewith seek to perpetuate the memory of and appreciation for one of Day County's farmers, agronomist and plant pathologist: Edgar S. McFadden The son of humble Christian parents was born . . . — — Map (db m91410) HM

6 ► South Dakota, Day County, Webster — 316 — Sigurd Anderson — 19th Governor of South Dakota, 1951-1955 — Resident of Webster and Day County Since 1932 —
On Federal Route 12 0.2 miles W. 7th Street, on the right when traveling west.
Born at Arendal, Norway, January 22, 1904, and came to the United States when three years old, settling in Lincoln County near Canton. Taught history and speech at Webster High School, 1932 to 1935. Completed law course at University of South Dakota . . . — — Map (db m179945) HM
7 ► South Dakota, Day County, Webster — 326 — Webster — County Seat of Day County —
On U.S. 12 0.2 miles W. 7th Street, on the right when traveling west.
Founded in 1881 and named for J.P. Webster who homesteaded the townsite. Railroad supply point for Fort Sisseton (Fort Wadsworth) frontier outpost established 20 miles north in 1864. Gateway to Northeastern South Dakota Lake Region whose abundance . . . — — Map (db m179947) HM

8 ► South Dakota, Day County, Grenville, Kosciusko Township — Zoar Lutheran Church —
Near 127th Street (County Highway 4) 0.4 miles east of 448th Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior — — Map (db m258960) HM
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* Inflectional forms of words are their plurals, singulars, and possessives as well as gramatical tenses and similar variations.
 
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Nov. 12, 2026