Bijou Hills
Inscription
1877 Founded by John R. Lowe in April 1877, he was first postmaster. Had a newspaper, The Bijou Hills Times, a bank, ‘Bank of Bijou Hills’ 1891-1926. The Hills were named for Bijou, fur trader, with a post on the Missouri in 1812.
Location
AddressCharles Mix County, old Highway 50 through Bijou Hills (1988)
CountyCharles Mix
StateSouth Dakota
Coordinates43.240330, -98.619770
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