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  • Roberts County, South Dakota

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Roberts County, South Dakota. The county was named either for S. G. Roberts of Fargo, North Dakota, or for Solomon Robar, an early local French fur trader. It was created on March 8, 1883. Adjacent Counties Richland County, North Dakota Traverse County, Minnesota Marshall County Day County Grant County Big Stone County,...

  • Hutchinson County, South Dakota

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Hutchinson County, South Dakota. Official Website The county was created in 1862 and organized in 1871. It was named for John Hutchinson, first territorial secretary. Hutchinson County is the most heavily Mennonite-populated county of South Dakota. German-speaking Mennonites from Russia settled in the county beginning in 1874 until...

  • Meade County, South Dakota

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Meade County, South Dakota. Official Website The county was created in 1889 and named for Fort Meade, which was garrisoned as a United States military post in the area in 1878 and itself named for General George Meade. Adjacent Counties Haakon County Pennington County Ziebach County Lawrence County Perkins County Cit...

  • Bear Butte Cemetery, Sturgis, South Dakota

    This cemetery is located on 1040 Harley-Davidson Way, Sturgis, Meade County, South Dakota. Find a Grave Billion Graves

  • Hiawatha Asylum for Insane Indians

    Canton was a first: the first and only federal facility intended for the care of “insane” Indian people. See the related project: Hiawatha Asylum Cemetery for those known to have been buried there. This project is for profiles associated with the Hiawatha Asylum in Canton, South Dakota in any aspect: residents, staff, local politicians, even the current day activists bringing attention to this ...

  • Sully County, South Dakota

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Sully County, South Dakota. The county was created in 1873 and organized in 1883. It is named after General Alfred Sully, who built Fort Sully. Adjacent Counties Potter County Hyde County Hughes County Stanley County Dewey County Cities, Towns, Territories & Communities Agar Cow Creek East Sully Onida (County ...

  • Brookings County, South Dakota

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Brookings County, South Dakota. Official Website The county was founded July 3, 1871, and was named for Wilmot Wood Brookings (1830-1905), a politician and pioneer of southeastern South Dakota. Adjacent Counties Deuel County Lincoln County, Minnesota Pipestone County, Minnesota Moody County Lake County

  • Riverside Cemetery, Pierre, South Dakota

    Riverside Cemetery dates back to the 1800's. Riverside Cemetery originally stood at 35 maintained acres. In August of 2001 the City of Pierre, in Hughes County, South Dakota, purchased 52 additional acres, of which, 25 acres are planned for development. Interment.net Find a Grave Billion Graves

  • Sioux Falls, South Dakota

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Official Website Sioux Falls is the county seat of Minnehaha County and extends into Lincoln County. History Wikipedia Ho-Chunk, Ioway, Otoe, Missouri, Omaha (and Ponca at the time), Quapaw, Kansa, Osage, Arikira, Dakota, and Cheyenne people inhabited and settled the region previous to Europeans and...

  • Minnehaha County, South Dakota

    Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Minnehaha County, South Dakota. Official Website The county was created in 1862 and organized in 1868. Its name was derived from the Sioux word Mnihaha, meaning "rapid water," or "waterfall" (often incorrectly translated as "laughing water"). Adjacent Counties Lyon County, Iowa Lincoln County Turner County Rock County, Mi...

  • McCook County, South Dakota

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in McCook County, South Dakota.= Official Website =The county was established in 1873, and was organized in 1878. It was named for the former governor of the Dakota Territory and Civil War general Edwin Stanton McCook. Adjacent Counties * Lake County * Miner County * Minnehaha County * Hutchinson County * Hanson County * Turner Corner

  • Davison County, South Dakota

    Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Davison County, South Dakota. Official Website The area's first settlement occurred in 1871 in "Firesteel Creek"; the settlers were Herman Cady Greene and John Head. Greene brought lumber from Yankton in 1872 and built a frame house. The small community which grew around this house was called Firesteel. It became part of a county c...

  • Lawrence County, South Dakota

    Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Lawrence County, South Dakota.= Official Website =Lawrence County was created January 11, 1875, and was organized in 1877.[3] The county was named for "Colonel" John Lawrence, who came to the county as first treasurer in 1877. Adjacent Counties * Butte County * Meade County * Crook County, Wyo. * Weston County, Wyo. * Pennington Coun...

  • Butte County, South Dakota

    Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Butte County, South Dakota. Official Website Butte County was named from the numerous buttes which rise abruptly from the prairies in the area. The county seat is in Belle Fourche, which is also known as the "Center of the Nation." The county was established in the state of South Dakota on March 2, 1883. The name Belle Fourche came...

  • Moody County, South Dakota

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Moody County, South Dakota.The county was established in 1873 and named for Gideon Curtis Moody who was the first U.S. Senator from South Dakota. Adjacent Counties * Brookings County * Lincoln County, Minn. * Pipestone County, Minn. * Lake County * Minnehaha County * Rock County, Minn. Cities, Towns, Townships & Communities *Alliance*...

  • Clark County, South Dakota

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Clark County, South Dakota. The county was created in 1873 and organized in 1881. It was named for Newton Clark, a Dakota Territory legislator in 1873. Adjacent Counties Day County Codington County Hamlin County Kingsbury County Beadle County Spink County Cities, Towns & Communities Ash | Blaine | Bradley | Carpente...

  • Miner County, South Dakota

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Miner County, South Dakota. The area is situated on the site of Dakota Sioux trails that connected two sites of cultural significance to the Dakota people, the pipestone quarries in southwestern Minnesota and the Sioux Crossing of the Three Rivers, near present-day Fort Thompson. The Fort Ridgely and South Pass Wagon Road, also kno...

  • Pennington County, South Dakota

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Pennington County, South Dakota. Official Website Pennington County was created on January 11, 1875, and it was fully organized by April 19, 1877. The county's boundaries were adjusted in 1877 and in 1898. In 1874, US Army commander George A. Custer led a group into the Black Hills area. He and some of his officers climbed the cres...

  • St. Nicholas Cemetery, Rosholt, South Dakota

    This project is for those buried in St. Nicholas Cemetery, Rosholt, Roberts County, South Dakota. Find a Grave Roots Web

  • Fall River County, South Dakota

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Fall River County, South Dakota. Official Website The county was founded in 1883. It is named for Fall River which runs through it. Adjacent Counties Custer County Oglala Lakota County Niobrara County, Wyoming Dawes County, Nebraska Sioux County, Nebraska Cities, Towns, Communities & Townships Ardmore Argen...

  • Lincoln County, South Dakota

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Lincoln County, South Dakota. Official Website The county was established in 1867 and was named for Abraham Lincoln, 16th President of the United States. Adjacent Counties Clay County Turner County Union County Sioux County, Iowa Minnehaha County Lyon County, Iowa Cities, Towns, Townships & Communities

  • Yankton County, South Dakota

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Yankton County, South Dakota Official Website The county was founded in 1862 and is named after Yankton Sioux. Adjacent Counties Turner County Clay County Cedar County, Neb. Knox County, Neb. Bon Homme County Hutchinson County Cities, Towns Territories & Townships Gayville Irene (part) Jamesville

  • Tripp County, South Dakota

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Tripp County, South Dakota. The county was created in 1873 and was organized in 1909. It is named for lawyer, judge, and diplomat Bartlett Tripp. For a complete list of Cities, Towns, Townships & Communities, please see Wikipedia . Adjacent Counties Lyman County Gregory County Keya Paha County, Neb. Cherry County,...

  • Kingsbury County, South Dakota

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Kingsbury County, South Dakota. Official Website The county was created in 1873, and was organized in 1880. It was named for brothers George W. and T. A. Kingsbury, descendants of the colonial English Kingsbury family in Boston, Massachusetts. They were prominently involved in the affairs of Dakota Territory and served as elected me...

  • Inestimable Gift Cemetery, Allen, Bennett County, South Dakota

    Inestimable Gift Cemetery resides in Allen, Bennett County, South Dakota. This small burying ground's earliest interments occurred in the1870s. The cemetery is still active. Inestimable Gift Cemetery is connected to and encapsulates several family cemeteries. Known also as the Inestimable Gift Episcopal Church Cemetery, the plots within hold mostly indigenous denizens. Find a Grave

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