First Permanent Schoolhouse in Dakota Territory
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Site of the first permanent schoolhouse in Dakota Territory. Schoolhouse erected in 1864. Monument erected 1909.” Location: Clay County
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State University of South Dakota
USD campus, SD
The first territorial legislature of Dakota, on April 21, 1862, located at the University of Dakota at Vermillion.
Southeast South Dakota Experiment Farm
In Memory of Gustavus Norgren Dedicated to the Early Pioneers of South Dakota The Southeast South Dakota Experiment Farm was organized on...
(#447) Spirit Mound
Vermillion, SD
¼ mile This hill was visited by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark and seven other members of the famous expedition on August 25, 1804,...
Fort Vermillion
RR track, SD
On May 8, 1833, the American Fur Co. steamer Yellowstone stopped on the river bank to the south and put Francois LeRoi ashore to set up a...
Vermillion
Vermillion, SD
August 24, 1804, Lewis & Clark camped near the White Stone (Vermillion) River and the next day visited Spirit Mound 8 miles north.