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The Great Flood of 1881 was along the Missouri River between April 1, 1881, and April 27, 1881. The flood began around Pierre, South Dakota and struck areas down river in Yankton, South Dakota, Omaha, Nebraska, Council Bluffs, Iowa, Nebraska City, Nebraska, Kansas City, Missouri, and farther south. This was the first detailed reporting of ...
The Chamberlain Rail Bridge is a railroad bridge located the state of South Dakota which crosses the Missouri River, spanning 4,890 feet (0.9 mi) from the city of Chamberlain on the eastern side to the town of Oacoma, located on the western side of the river. It is owned by the state of South Dakota and operated by Dakota Southern Railway. [1] [2]
Pierre Chouteau, Jr. (1789–1865), founder of fur trading posts on Upper Missouri River, including Fort Pierre, South Dakota, and posts in Chouteau County, Montana; Pélagie Chouteau (1790–after 1824), wife of Bartholomew Berthold, an Italian-born fur trader who was affiliated with the Chouteaus; Fort Berthold was named for him
Fort Pierre Chouteau, also just Fort Pierre, was a major trading post and military outpost in the mid-19th century on the west bank of the Missouri River in what is now central South Dakota. Established in 1832 by Pierre Chouteau, Jr. of St. Louis, Missouri, whose family were major fur traders, this facility operated through the 1850s.
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Interstate 90 loop over the Missouri River: Chamberlain: part of the Historic Bridges in South Dakota MPS 3: Chamberlain Rest Stop Tipi: Chamberlain Rest Stop Tipi: January 20, 2015 : I-90 between exits 263 & 265
Henry Leavenworth Map of the Arikara villages, the camp of the army and the position of the batteries. The Arikara War was a military conflict between the United States and Arikara in 1823 fought in the Great Plains along the Upper Missouri River in the Unorganized Territory (presently within South Dakota). [5]
The Arzberger site is located on a terrace overlooking the east bank of the Missouri River, about 8 miles (13 km) southeast of Pierre.The site is that of a fortified village, which originally had a wooden stockade encircling an area of about 44 acres (18 ha).