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  2. List of Superfund sites in South Dakota - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Superfund sites in South Dakota designated under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) environmental law. The CERCLA federal law of 1980 authorized the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to create a list of polluted locations requiring a long-term response to clean up hazardous material contaminations. [1]

  3. Seizure of the Black Hills - Wikipedia

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    The Black Hills, the United States' oldest mountain range, [11] is 125 miles (201 km) long and 65 miles (105 km) wide stretching across South Dakota and Wyoming. [12] The Black Hills derived its name from the black image that is produced by the "thick forest of pine and spruce trees" that covers the hills and was given the name by the Native Americans belonging to the Lakota (Sioux). [13]

  4. Black Hills - Wikipedia

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    The Black Hills is an isolated mountain range rising from the Great Plains of North America in western South Dakota and extending into Wyoming, United States. [3] Black Elk Peak, which rises to 7,242 feet (2,207 m), is the range's highest summit. [4]

  5. Black Hills gold rush - Wikipedia

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    Custer's Black Hills Expedition. The Black Hills gold rush began in 1874. The first arrivals were a force of 1,000 men led by George Armstrong Custer to investigate reports that the area contained gold, [5] even though the land was owned by the Sioux. [6] They found small amounts of gold in present-day Custer, South Dakota, and looked for better

  6. Category:Black Hills - Wikipedia

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    Seizure of the Black Hills; Sheridan Lake (South Dakota) Sidney-Black Hills Trail; Silver City, South Dakota; Henry Weston Smith; South Dakota Highway 40; South Dakota Highway 44; South Dakota Highway 87; South Dakota Highway 244; South Dakota School of Mines and Technology; Spearfish, South Dakota; Sol Star; Sturgis Motorcycle Rally; Sturgis ...

  7. Black Hills Expedition - Wikipedia

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    The Black Hills Expedition was a United States Army expedition in 1874 led by Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer that set out on July 2, 1874, from Fort Abraham Lincoln, Dakota Territory, which is south of modern day Mandan, North Dakota, with orders to travel to the previously uncharted Black Hills of South Dakota.

  8. Geology of South Dakota - Wikipedia

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    South Dakota has extensive mineral resources in the Black Hills and some oil and gas extraction in the Williston Basin. The Homestake Mine , active until 2002, was a major gold mine that reached up to 8000 feet underground and is now used for dark matter and neutrino research.

  9. South Dakota Highway 44 - Wikipedia

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    South Dakota Highway 44 (SD 44) is a state highway in southern South Dakota that runs from U.S. Route 385 (US 385) west of Rapid City to Interstate 29 (I-29) south of Sioux Falls. It is just more than 379 miles (610 km) long.

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