“Early Western Highway”

263
1959
Stanley

(Note: any text in italics has been taken from the official SDSHS records.)

Marker Text

Fur trade route from Missouri River, Ft. Tecumseh (Pierre) to Ft. William (1832). John (1834) later Laramie via Badlands Pass S of Scenic and White and Niobrara Rivers. Harney’s Expedition (1855) to overawe the Sioux and 1876-88 Stage and Wagon Route, Ft. Pierre to Deadwood.

Location

Stanley County, Hwy 14 near mile marker 197 (1988)

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