“Charles Nolin”
556
1979
Meade
(Note: any text in italics has been taken from the official SDSHS records.)
Marker Text
1876
This youthful pony mail carrier on the Sidney-Deadwood Gold Trail was ambushed, killed, and scalped in what is now south Sturgis on August 19, 1876. He was buried, next morning, by passing pioneers. On June 7, 1889, local citizens re-interred him here.
Sturgis – Ft. Meade Centennial 1978
Sturgis Senior Citizens and Chamber of Commerce Centennial Committee
Location
Meade County, Bear Butte Cemetery