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at a rapid pace since the late 1970s, with the city's population increasing from 81,000 in 1980 to 183,200 in 2018. Sioux Falls is located at 43°32'11" North, 96°43'54" West (43.536285, −96.731780). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which, is land and is water. The city is located in the extreme eastern part of South Dakota, about west of the Minnesota border. Sioux Falls has been assigned the ZIP Codes 57101, 57103–57110, 57117–57118, 57188–57189, and 57192–57198 and the FIPS place code 59020. The Sioux Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area consists of
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
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at a rapid pace since the late 1970s, with the city's population increasing from 81,000 in 1980 to 183,200 in 2018. Sioux Falls is located at 43°32'11" North, 96°43'54" West (43.536285, −96.731780). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which, is land and is water. The city is located in the extreme eastern part of South Dakota, about west of the Minnesota border. Sioux Falls has been assigned the ZIP Codes 57101, 57103–57110, 57117–57118, 57188–57189, and 57192–57198 and the FIPS place code 59020. The Sioux Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area consists of
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Renner, South Dakota Renner is an unincorporated community in Minnehaha County in the U.S. state of South Dakota. Renner has been assigned the ZIP code of 57055. The demographics of Renner are not listed separately by the United States Census Bureau, but are included within those of Mapleton Township. The 2000 Census reported a total population of 2,128 for all of Mapleton Township. Renner lies just north of Sioux Falls on South Dakota Highway 115. It lies in the valley of the Big Sioux River on a line of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad. After completing the
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Lennox, South Dakota Lennox is a city in Lincoln County, South Dakota, United States. Located 20 milles south west from largest South Dakota city, Sioux Falls. The population was 2,111 at the 2010 census. The city has the name of Ben Lennox, a railroad official. Lennox is located at (43.353769, -96.895489). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land. Lennox has been assigned the ZIP code 57039 and the FIPS place code 36380. There are 4 July festivities each year, including the firecracker road race in the morning and
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Worthing, South Dakota Worthing is a city in Lincoln County, South Dakota, United States and is a suburb of Sioux Falls. The population was 877 at the 2010 census. Worthing was laid out in 1879, and named after a railroad employee. Worthing is located at (43.328868, -96.766593). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land. Worthing has been assigned the ZIP code 57077 and the FIPS place code 72820. As of the census of 2010, there were 877 people, 325 households, and 236 families residing in the town. The
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Crooks, South Dakota Crooks is a city in Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States and is a suburb of Sioux Falls. The population was 1,269 at the 2010 census. Crooks was named New Hope until 1904. The town's present name honors W. A. Crooks, a local politician. Crooks is located at (43.661488, -96.809148). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land. Crooks has been assigned the ZIP code 57020 and the FIPS place code 14740. As of the census of 2010, there were 1,269 people, 431 households, and 345
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LWC Junior High School/Lennox High School. Worthing, South Dakota Worthing is a city in Lincoln County, South Dakota, United States and is a suburb of Sioux Falls. The population was 877 at the 2010 census. Worthing was laid out in 1879, and named after a railroad employee. Worthing is located at (43.328868, -96.766593). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land. Worthing has been assigned the ZIP code 57077 and the FIPS place code 72820. As of the census of 2010, there were 877 people, 325 households, and 236
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South Sioux Falls, South Dakota South Sioux Falls was an incorporated community located in south-central Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States until 1955. The community was centered in present-day Sioux Falls alongside the Minnesota Ave. exit of Interstate 229, stretching from 33rd Street in the north, to 57th Street in the south (43.301224, -96.284209). Its "main street" was Minnesota Ave. (South Dakota Highway 115). South Sioux Falls was founded in the spring of 1888, when Richard F. Pettigrew and S. L. Tate donated of land for the Norwegian Lutheran Normal School, now Augustana College. By February 20, 1890 South Sioux
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Rowena, South Dakota Rowena (pronounced "roh-WEE'-nuh") is an unincorporated community in Minnehaha County, South Dakota. It is located along South Dakota Highway 42. Rowena is located at , just over a mile north of the border with Iowa, about east of Sioux Falls, and west of the Minnesota border, at an elevation of 1,411 feet (430 m). The ZIP Code is 57056. Two of the South Dakota's tallest structures are located near Rowena: the 1,999 ft (609.2 meters) high KDLT Tower, and the slightly shorter KELO TV Tower. The community has the name of Rowena, a character in the novel
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"Ivanhoe".The city was founded by the Illinois Central Railroad when it was extended to that point. Rowena, South Dakota Rowena (pronounced "roh-WEE'-nuh") is an unincorporated community in Minnehaha County, South Dakota. It is located along South Dakota Highway 42. Rowena is located at , just over a mile north of the border with Iowa, about east of Sioux Falls, and west of the Minnesota border, at an elevation of 1,411 feet (430 m). The ZIP Code is 57056. Two of the South Dakota's tallest structures are located near Rowena: the 1,999 ft (609.2 meters) high KDLT Tower, and the slightly
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Harrisburg, South Dakota Harrisburg is a city in Lincoln County, South Dakota, United States and is a suburb of Sioux Falls. The population was 4,089 by the 2010 census, having grown from 958 in 2000 census. The population of the Harrisburg zip code has grown from 2,476 in 2000 to 10,342 in 2010. Before the railroad was built through Lincoln County, a stagecoach brought mail to the Johnson Harris Homestead located on Nine Mile Creek in Dayton Township. Johnson Harris named the post office Harrisburg in honor of himself. The history of Harrisburg started August 1, 1879, when the first
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the town. Dakota Dunes, South Dakota Dakota Dunes is an unincorporated community, master-planned residential and commercial development covering about in Union County in the extreme southeast corner of the U.S. state of South Dakota. The development is sandwiched between the Big Sioux River and the Missouri River. The nearest incorporated municipality is North Sioux City, South Dakota, with which Dakota Dunes shares the zip code 57049. Dakota Dunes is about five miles (8 km) west of downtown Sioux City, Iowa. As of March 31, 2013, its population stood at 2,688. Law enforcement is provided by the Union County Sheriff. Dakota
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Dakota Dunes, South Dakota Dakota Dunes is an unincorporated community, master-planned residential and commercial development covering about in Union County in the extreme southeast corner of the U.S. state of South Dakota. The development is sandwiched between the Big Sioux River and the Missouri River. The nearest incorporated municipality is North Sioux City, South Dakota, with which Dakota Dunes shares the zip code 57049. Dakota Dunes is about five miles (8 km) west of downtown Sioux City, Iowa. As of March 31, 2013, its population stood at 2,688. Law enforcement is provided by the Union County Sheriff. Dakota Dunes has
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was actually constructed of brick and was the original telephone exchange building until its demolition in 2011 to make room for expanded parking. The building is now a dispatch center owned by CenturyLink. CenturyLink Tower CenturyLink Tower (formerly Qwest Tower) is a 296,448 sq.ft office building located in downtown Sioux Falls, South Dakota. It is 174 feet tall, has 11 stories, and is the tallest building in the state of South Dakota. Previously the 202-foot Zip Feed Tower was the tallest building in Sioux Falls, as well as South Dakota. The building has had two different facades - initially it
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CenturyLink Tower CenturyLink Tower (formerly Qwest Tower) is a 296,448 sq.ft office building located in downtown Sioux Falls, South Dakota. It is 174 feet tall, has 11 stories, and is the tallest building in the state of South Dakota. Previously the 202-foot Zip Feed Tower was the tallest building in Sioux Falls, as well as South Dakota. The building has had two different facades - initially it was of white stone, but structural issues that soon developed forced US West (later known as Qwest) to remove the outer facade and later install the present exterior. One portion of this building
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interred at Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Sioux Falls. Sioux K. Grigsby Sioux Kingsbury Grigsby (December 25, 1873 – August 21, 1968) was an attorney and politician in the United States state of South Dakota. Grigsby was born into a prominent pioneering family, Kingsbury family in South Dakota and set up a law practice which he would maintain for over 60 years. Grigsby served as state representative, state senator, US District Attorney for Alaska, Attorney General of South Dakota, and finally Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota from 1945 to 1949. Grigsby was born in Sioux Falls in 1873 in what was
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Reva, South Dakota Reva is an unincorporated community in Harding County, South Dakota, United States. Although not tracked by the Census Bureau, Reva has been assigned the ZIP code of 57651. The community has the name of Reva Bonniwell, the daughter of a first settler. The Battle of Slim Buttes occurred here on September 9–10, 1876, in the Great Sioux Reservation between the United States Army and Miniconjou Sioux during the Great Sioux War of 1876. It marked the first significant victory for the Army since the stunning defeat of General George Custer at the Battle of Little Bighorn in
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ZIP code 57032 and the FIPS place code 27260. Harrisburg is an estimated 2.7 miles from the south edge of Sioux Falls metro area. As of the census of 2010, there were 4,089 people, 1,423 households, and 1,133 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 1,507 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 96.8% White, 0.5% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 2.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.3% of the population. There were
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railings with neoclassically detailed balustrades. The railings mark the position of each pier with an elegant, fluted cast-iron light stand ornamented with consoles at the base." Restoration work on the bridge was done in 1977. Eighth Street Bridge (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) The Eighth Street Bridge in Sioux Falls, South Dakota brings S. Eighth St. over the Big Sioux River. It is a triple-arch concrete deck arch bridge that was built in 1912 by N.M. Stark and Company. It has also been known as South Dakota Dept. of Transportation Bridge No. 50-203-206. It was listed on the National Register of
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Eighth Street Bridge (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) The Eighth Street Bridge in Sioux Falls, South Dakota brings S. Eighth St. over the Big Sioux River. It is a triple-arch concrete deck arch bridge that was built in 1912 by N.M. Stark and Company. It has also been known as South Dakota Dept. of Transportation Bridge No. 50-203-206. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993. Its NRHP nomination notes that it has a four-lane roadway and rests on piers that "are protected by pointed cutwaters with conical caps." The roadway is "flanked by sidewalks and concrete
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beginning in 1915 and completed in 1919. Sioux Falls is also the seat of the Episcopal Diocese of South Dakota. Sioux Falls is home to the University of Sioux Falls, Augustana University, Sioux Falls Seminary, Southeast Technical Institute, National American University, the South Dakota School for the Deaf, the University of South Dakota's Sanford School of Medicine (Sioux Falls campus), Stewart School and the South Dakota Public Universities and Research Center (formerly known as USDSU). The Sioux Falls School District serves over 24,000 students living in Sioux Falls and some of its surrounding suburbs. Suburbs around Sioux Falls continue to
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11-story CenturyLink Tower. Zip Feed Tower The Zip Feed Tower was a grain elevator and feed mill in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. At 202 feet (62 meters) it was the tallest occupiable structure in South Dakota from its construction in 1956–57 until its demolition in December 2005. The mill closed in 2000 and in 2005 was scheduled for demolition to make way for office and retail space. On December 3, 2005 workers unsuccessfully attempted to implode the building. The concrete tower fell into its own basement, leaning to one side but still standing. Demolition crews had attempted to drop the
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Zip Feed Tower The Zip Feed Tower was a grain elevator and feed mill in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. At 202 feet (62 meters) it was the tallest occupiable structure in South Dakota from its construction in 1956–57 until its demolition in December 2005. The mill closed in 2000 and in 2005 was scheduled for demolition to make way for office and retail space. On December 3, 2005 workers unsuccessfully attempted to implode the building. The concrete tower fell into its own basement, leaning to one side but still standing. Demolition crews had attempted to drop the structure by cutting
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newspaper" in the Dakota Territory. On March 2, 1861 Congress passed the Organic Act that brought the Dakota Territory into being, with Yankton as its capitol. The "Weekly Dakotian" was the first newspaper that was published in the Dakota Territory after the passage of the organic act. However it was the second newspaper in the area that became South Dakota. The first newspaper in what is now South Dakota was the "Dakota Democrat" published in Sioux Falls for about four years starting in 1858. In August 1862 raiding Sioux killed Judge Amedon and his son near Sioux Falls, and shortly
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Hudson, South Dakota Hudson is a town in Lincoln County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 296 at the 2010 census. It is the easternmost community in South Dakota. The town takes its name from Hudson, Iowa, the native home of a large share of the early settlers. Hudson is located at (43.129824, -96.454627), along the Big Sioux River. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. Hudson has been assigned the ZIP code 57034 and the FIPS place code 30740. As of the census of 2010, there
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residents voted 704-227 to consolidate with Sioux Falls. Sioux Falls residents then voted on the same issue on November 15, 1955 by a vote of 2,714 in favor and 450 against. South Sioux Falls, South Dakota South Sioux Falls was an incorporated community located in south-central Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States until 1955. The community was centered in present-day Sioux Falls alongside the Minnesota Ave. exit of Interstate 229, stretching from 33rd Street in the north, to 57th Street in the south (43.301224, -96.284209). Its "main street" was Minnesota Ave. (South Dakota Highway 115). South Sioux Falls was founded
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South Dakota Highway 115 South Dakota Highway 115 (SD 115) was created from the routing of US 77, "Old 77", when its alignment was moved west to become Interstate 29 around 1980 and SD 15's route from US 18 to Sioux Falls. SD 115 routes from its intersection with US 18 about south of Sioux Falls to Interstate 29 three miles west of Dell Rapids. It is about in length. SD 115 was designated a POW/MIA Memorial Highway in 2000. The segment south of Sioux Falls to US 18 was originally designated part of the Custer Battlefield Highway when it
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Fairview, South Dakota Fairview is a town in Lincoln County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 60 at the 2010 census. Fairview was laid out in 1886, and named for the scenic valley setting of the site. Fairview is located at (43.222124, -96.489325), along the Big Sioux River. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. Fairview has been assigned the ZIP code 57027 and the FIPS place code 20780. As of the census of 2010, there were 60 people, 27 households, and 18 families residing in the
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Sioux K. Grigsby Sioux Kingsbury Grigsby (December 25, 1873 – August 21, 1968) was an attorney and politician in the United States state of South Dakota. Grigsby was born into a prominent pioneering family, Kingsbury family in South Dakota and set up a law practice which he would maintain for over 60 years. Grigsby served as state representative, state senator, US District Attorney for Alaska, Attorney General of South Dakota, and finally Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota from 1945 to 1949. Grigsby was born in Sioux Falls in 1873 in what was then the Dakota Territory. His father was Colonel
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East Sioux Falls, South Dakota East Sioux Falls was a city located in southeastern Minnehaha County, South Dakota located about 6 miles east of Sioux Falls along South Dakota Highway 42 on the Big Sioux River. During the 1880s, the quarrying of a distinctive pink stone known as jasper or quartzite had developed into a successful business in Sioux Falls. In 1887, the Sioux Falls Granite Company opened four quarries six miles due east of downtown Sioux Falls in Split Rock Township. This area had an abundance of quartzite along the bluffs overlooking the Big Sioux River and exposure to
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Federal Building and United States Courthouse (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) The Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, also known as U.S. Courthouse, Sioux Falls, is a historic federal office and courthouse building located at Sioux Falls in Minnehaha County, South Dakota. The building is still in use as a federal courthouse, being the seat of the United States District Court for the District of South Dakota. The structure is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The monumental Romanesque U.S. Courthouse in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, embodied and validated the federal government's faith in westward expansion. The U.S. Government purchased
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Falls Quarry Company for a time. By the turn of the century, concrete had taken the place of stone as a building material. These events contributed to the out migration of residents from East Sioux Falls and forced the city to give up its charter in 1913. People continued to reside in the community until the last few structures were demolished in the late 1980s. East Sioux Falls, South Dakota East Sioux Falls was a city located in southeastern Minnehaha County, South Dakota located about 6 miles east of Sioux Falls along South Dakota Highway 42 on the Big Sioux
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Sioux Falls Pride Sioux Falls Pride, formerly The Center for Equality (CFE), is a non-profit organization in Sioux Falls, South Dakota that advocates for LGBT rights in South Dakota and provides resources for LGBT people and their allies. One of the largest of the few LGBT rights organizations in South Dakota, it is completely volunteer-based. Sioux Falls Pride plans and hosts the annual Pride events each June along with other events supporting the local LGBTQ+ community. Sioux Falls Pride first took place in mid-2000 and was then hosted by the Center for Equality in Sioux Falls. The Center for Equality,
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Eagle Butte, South Dakota Eagle Butte is a city in Dewey and Ziebach counties in the U.S. state of South Dakota. The population was 1,318 at the 2010 census. It is the tribal headquarters of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe on the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation. The city takes its name from Eagle Butte. Eagle Butte is located at (44.996502, -101.235875). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land. Eagle Butte has been assigned the ZIP code 57625 and the FIPS place code 17620. As of the census of
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Egan, South Dakota Egan is a city in Moody County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 278 at the 2010 census. The city has the name of a railroad employee. Egan is located at (43.998971, -96.649434), along the Big Sioux River. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land. Egan has been assigned the ZIP code 57024 and the FIPS place code 18460. As of the census of 2010, there were 278 people, 117 households, and 76 families residing in the city. The population density was . There
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Trent, South Dakota Trent is a town in Moody County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 232 at the 2010 census. Trent was laid out in 1874. Trent is located at (43.906818, -96.654698), along the Big Sioux River. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. Trent has been assigned the ZIP code 57065 and the FIPS place code 63940. As of the census of 2010, there were 232 people, 102 households, and 61 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 113 housing
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Utica, South Dakota Utica is a town in Yankton County, South Dakota, United States. The population was listed as 65 at the 2010 census. Some say Utica is a name derived from the Sioux language meaning "dweller", while others believe the name is a transfer from Utica, New York. Utica is located at (42.980242, -97.498020). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. Utica has been assigned the ZIP code 57067 and the FIPS place code 65780. As of the census of 2010, there were 65 people, 31 households,
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Reliance, South Dakota Reliance is a town in Lyman County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 191 at the 2010 census. Reliance was laid out in 1905. Reliance is located at (43.878490, −99.601138). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which, of it is land and is water. Reliance has been assigned the ZIP code 57569 and the FIPS place code 54020. Medicine Butte is near Reliance. It rises about 200 feet above the prairie, and is sacred to the Brulé Sioux people, especially those who live on the nearby
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Veblen, South Dakota Veblen is a city in Marshall County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 531 at the 2010 census. Sioux country singer and actor Floyd Red Crow Westerman is buried here at Saint Matthew's Catholic Cemetery. Veblen was laid out in 1900, and named in honor of J. E. Veblen, an early settler. Veblen is located at (45.862802, -97.287146). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land. Veblen has been assigned the ZIP code 57270 and the FIPS place code 66540. As of the census of
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History of Sioux Falls, South Dakota This article deals with the history of Sioux Falls, South Dakota Sioux Falls is the largest city in the U.S. state of South Dakota. Founded in 1856, the city was abandoned, sacked, resettled and later grew to become a city with a 2010 Census population of 153,888 people. The history of Sioux Falls revolves around the cascades of the Big Sioux River. The falls were created about 14,000 years ago when the last glacial ice sheet redirected the flow of the river into the large looping bends of its present course. Fueled by water
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Corson, South Dakota Corson is an unincorporated community in Brandon Township, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States with a population of 70. It lies immediately north of Interstate 90 and Brandon on South Dakota Highway 11. Once mainly a railroad and farming community, it is becoming an industrial area supporting the county. Sioux Falls is located twelve miles west-southwest of the community. It is served by the BNSF Railway Company. Corson is named for Henry Tabor Corson (1838-1914), a resident of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, instrumental in constructing the Willmar and Sioux Falls Railway into Sioux Falls Interstate 90 is
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Flag of Sioux Falls, South Dakota The flag of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, consists of a zigzag pattern of thin white and blue lines, which divides an upper blue portion and a lower pinkish-red portion, and a yellow sun in the upper left corner. The zigzag represents the namesake falls of the Big Sioux River. The blue color and the sun allude to the flag of South Dakota. The pinkish-red portion represents the Sioux Quartzite nearby. The upward direction of the design represents the growth of Sioux Falls. The red, white and blue colors included in the flag are also
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Sioux Falls, South Dakota Sioux Falls () (Lakota: "Íŋyaŋ Okábleča Otȟúŋwahe"; "Stone Shatter City") is the most populous city in the U.S. state of South Dakota and the 143rd-most populous city in the United States. It is the county seat of Minnehaha County and also extends into Lincoln County to the south. It is the 47th-fastest-growing city in the United States and the fastest-growing metro area in South Dakota, with a population increase of 22% between 2000 and 2010. As of 2018, Sioux Falls had an estimated population of 183,200. The metropolitan population of 259,094 accounts for 29% of South
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officially adopted the flag when it was approved unanimously by the Sioux Falls City Council on July 10, 2018. The CESFBCSF will pay for the flags for city buildings so taxpayers will not need to fund the new flag. Flag of Sioux Falls, South Dakota The flag of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, consists of a zigzag pattern of thin white and blue lines, which divides an upper blue portion and a lower pinkish-red portion, and a yellow sun in the upper left corner. The zigzag represents the namesake falls of the Big Sioux River. The blue color and the sun
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poet. Patrick Hicks, poet/writer, came to the city to teach at Augustana College and published the anthology A Menagerie of Words: Contemporary South Dakota Poetry, later, in 2010. Rosalee Blunk was the initial organizer for the Poetry Out Loud state finals held annually in Sioux Falls. Maddie Lukomski, a Poetry Out Loud junior at Sioux Falls Lincoln High School in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, was named a winner in the National Endowment for the Arts Poetry Ourselves competition spoken category, most recently (May 2016). The Sioux Falls mayor's awards in literary arts designated movers and shakers during the growth and
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of Canton is also the County seat for Lincoln County, South Dakota. Canton is located at (43.302254, -96.590810), along the Big Sioux River across from Beloit, Iowa. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which, is land and is water. Canton has been assigned the ZIP code 57013 and the FIPS place code 09500. Canton experiences a humid continental climate (Köppen "Dfa"), which is characterized by hot, relatively humid summers and cold, dry winters, and is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 4b. The monthly daily average temperature ranges from in
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Akaska, South Dakota Akaska is a town in Walworth County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 42 at the 2010 census. The community name derives from a Sioux word meaning "uncertain". Akaska was founded in 1907 as a station stop on a branch line of the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway built that year between Conde and LeBeau, South Dakota. Railway service to Akaska ended in 1940. Akaska is located at (45.331844, -100.119717). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. Akaska has been assigned the ZIP code
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this article reference: Owanka, South Dakota Owanka is an unincorporated community in Pennington County, South Dakota, United States. Although not tracked by the United States Census Bureau, Owanka has been assigned the ZIP Code of 57767. The first settlement at Owanka was made in 1888. A post office called Owanka was established in 1907. Owanka is a name derived from the Sioux language, meaning "good camping ground." Now mostly a ghost town, a single family resides in Owanka. In addition to those two people, several others reside outside the town limits. South Dakota Magazine offers a photo gallery of old
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Owanka, South Dakota Owanka is an unincorporated community in Pennington County, South Dakota, United States. Although not tracked by the United States Census Bureau, Owanka has been assigned the ZIP Code of 57767. The first settlement at Owanka was made in 1888. A post office called Owanka was established in 1907. Owanka is a name derived from the Sioux language, meaning "good camping ground." Now mostly a ghost town, a single family resides in Owanka. In addition to those two people, several others reside outside the town limits. South Dakota Magazine offers a photo gallery of old Owanka buildings in
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and marble stairs, the oak-paneled courtroom, and two small vaults with mural scenes painted on the doors. In 1974, the building was listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Federal Building and United States Courthouse (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) The Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, also known as U.S. Courthouse, Sioux Falls, is a historic federal office and courthouse building located at Sioux Falls in Minnehaha County, South Dakota. The building is still in use as a federal courthouse, being the seat of the United States District Court for the District of South Dakota. The structure is listed on
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St. Joseph Cathedral (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) St. Joseph Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral and parish church located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States. It is the seat of the Diocese of Sioux Falls. Since 1974 the cathedral has been a contributing property in the Cathedral Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places. The Cathedral of St. Joseph traces its history to the establishment of St. Michael's Church, Sioux Falls' first Catholic parish. It was founded in 1881 and a wooden building was constructed for a church. Two years later a larger brick church was built. It
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incumbent Republican Governor Mike Rounds. He and his wife Deborah raised seven children. They attend Asbury United Methodist Church in Sioux Falls. Jack Billion John "Jack" Billion (born March 4, 1939, Minnehaha County, South Dakota) was the 2006 Democratic Party candidate for Governor of South Dakota and served as a Member of the South Dakota House of Representatives from the 13th district from 1993 to 1997. John "Jack" Billion, the second of eight children of Henry and Evelyn Heinz Billion, grew up in what is commonly known as the "North End" of Sioux Falls. Billion attended elementary and high school
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Jack Billion John "Jack" Billion (born March 4, 1939, Minnehaha County, South Dakota) was the 2006 Democratic Party candidate for Governor of South Dakota and served as a Member of the South Dakota House of Representatives from the 13th district from 1993 to 1997. John "Jack" Billion, the second of eight children of Henry and Evelyn Heinz Billion, grew up in what is commonly known as the "North End" of Sioux Falls. Billion attended elementary and high school in Sioux Falls. He graduated from Cathedral High School in 1957. He received his BA degree from Loras College in Dubuque, Iowa
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There were no families and 9.2% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 22.2% of those over 64. Fairview, South Dakota Fairview is a town in Lincoln County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 60 at the 2010 census. Fairview was laid out in 1886, and named for the scenic valley setting of the site. Fairview is located at (43.222124, -96.489325), along the Big Sioux River. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. Fairview has been assigned the ZIP code 57027
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local school closed, and the residents were allowed to choose between the Gayville or Vermillion school districts. A couple of families, displeased with those choices, campaigned for an additional selection to be added: Wakonda. Recently Meckling's zip code has been changed to Vermillion, SD's zip code of 57069. Meckling, South Dakota Meckling is an unincorporated community in Clay County, South Dakota. Although not tracked by the Census Bureau. Meckling was laid out in 1873, and named in honor of Jones S. Meckling, a railroad employee. Due to the large number of farms that grow the crop alfalfa it has become
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Central Church (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) Central Church (formerly Central Baptist Church) is a Christian church associated withConverge located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The church was founded in 1883 as Swedish Baptist Church and is home to Central Preschool and Kindergarten, the largest preschool in South Dakota. Today they serve the general Sioux Falls area, and have services at 5:00pm Saturday and 9:00am and 10:30am Sunday. The church was founded in 1883 as Swedish Baptist Church. The church was previously located in facilities on 8th St. and Spring Ave. and, before that, 12th St. and Dakota Ave. The church
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high school in the United States. The school also has a record of 717–303–37 from 1899–2010. The Washington Warriors Varsity Football team plays many of its games at Howard Wood Field. Washington went undefeated for 4 seasons in 11-man football: 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012. The school is serviced by Sioux Area Metro route 23 during the school year. Washington High School (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) Washington High School (commonly Washington, Washington High, or WHS) is a public secondary school located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota with an enrollment of 1,831 students. The school is part of the Sioux Falls
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regional health care center. There are four major hospitals in Sioux Falls: Sanford Health (formerly Sioux Valley), Avera McKennan Hospital, the South Dakota Veterans Affairs Hospital, and the Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota. Sanford Health and Avera Health are the largest and second largest employers in the city, respectively. Emergency medical services (EMS) are provided by Paramedics Plus and Sioux Falls Fire Rescue. Companies based in Sioux Falls include Raven Industries, retailers Lewis Drug and Sunshine Foods, as well as communications companies SONIFI Solutions and Midcontinent Communications. Because of the relatively long distances between Sioux Falls and larger cities,
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Trent, Dell Rapids, and Baltic to Sioux Falls, where it passes over a waterfall in Falls Park, which gives that city its name. Downstream of Sioux Falls and the community of Brandon, the Big Sioux is used to define the boundary between South Dakota and Iowa, flowing along the eastern borders of Lincoln and Union counties in South Dakota, and the western borders of Lyon, Sioux and Plymouth counties in Iowa, past the communities of Canton, Fairview, Hudson, Hawarden, North Sioux City, and Dakota Dunes in South Dakota and Beloit, Hawarden and Akron in Iowa. It joins the Missouri River
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began under President Dwight Eisenhower in 1956, Sioux Falls has been given three international sister cities in an attempt to foster cross-cultural understanding: Sioux Falls, South Dakota Sioux Falls () (Lakota: "Íŋyaŋ Okábleča Otȟúŋwahe"; "Stone Shatter City") is the most populous city in the U.S. state of South Dakota and the 143rd-most populous city in the United States. It is the county seat of Minnehaha County and also extends into Lincoln County to the south. It is the 47th-fastest-growing city in the United States and the fastest-growing metro area in South Dakota, with a population increase of 22% between 2000
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the South Dakota School for the Deaf. The Downtown Loop ends at a single point urban interchange with I-229 in the eastern part of the city. SD 42 continues east past the interchange. Interstate 229 (South Dakota) Interstate 229 (I-229) in South Dakota runs just more than ten miles (16 km) mostly within the city limits of Sioux Falls, the largest city in the state. It runs from a trumpet interchange Interstate 29 in the southern extremities of Sioux Falls to Interstate 90 just north of Sioux Falls. In between, the interstate travels through parts of southern and eastern Sioux
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Sioux Falls Regional Airport Sioux Falls Regional Airport , also known as Joe Foss Field, is a public and military use airport owned by the Sioux Falls Regional Airport Authority and located three nautical miles (6 km) northwest of the central business district of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States. Named in honor of aviator and Sioux Falls native Joe Foss, it serves the greater Sioux Falls area, as well as communities throughout eastern South Dakota, southwestern Minnesota and northwestern Iowa. This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a
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Lincoln High School (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) Lincoln High School is a high school in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Enrollment is currently at 1,966 students. Lincoln was included in the list of the top 1200 public schools in the US by "Newsweek" in their May 8, 2006 issue, ranking at 1,027. Lincoln High Schools JrROTC program is affiliated with the United States Marine Corps and is involved in flag ceremonies for many of the Patriot's sporting events. They're also involved in the community hosting many ceremonies for the American Legion and VFW organizations in Sioux Falls. The JrROTC program also
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Calvary Cathedral (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) Calvary Cathedral is an Episcopal cathedral in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States. It is the seat of the Diocese of South Dakota. Calvary Church was established in the spring of 1872. Services in the newly built church building were held on August 11 of the same year. Built on the corner of Main Avenue and Ninth Street, it was the first church building constructed in the city of Sioux Falls. The Rev. W.H. Ross was placed in charge. The lots the church was built on were sold in the summer of 1882 and
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Rock Island Depot (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) The Rock Island Depot is a historic railroad station located at 201 East 10th Street in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The station opened in 1886 to serve the Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway, a predecessor of the Rock Island. The ashlar and wood building has a Richardsonian Romanesque design with a side-facing stone gable and an octagonal turret. The interior of the station includes a waiting room, a ticket office, and the station agent's quarters. As the railroad network spread through South Dakota, Sioux Falls became the state's primary commercial and transportation
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Sioux Falls, South Dakota metropolitan area The Sioux Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of four counties in South Dakota, anchored by the city of Sioux Falls. The metro area is referred to locally as the Sioux Empire. Despite the name, it is considered a part of the larger area known as Siouxland as it is within the Big Sioux River basin. As of the 2010 census, the MSA had a population of 228,261. As of the census of 2000, there were 187,093 people, 72,492 households, and 48,282 families residing
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Washington High School (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) Washington High School (commonly Washington, Washington High, or WHS) is a public secondary school located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota with an enrollment of 1,831 students. The school is part of the Sioux Falls School District, and is one of three public high schools in Sioux Falls. Founded in 1908, Washington High School succeeded Central School and Irving High School as the city's predominate secondary public school, built to accommodate a larger student capacity. In 1992 the school transferred from its downtown location to its current site, with the previous building remodeled to
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Ellis, South Dakota Ellis is an unincorporated community in south central Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States. Ellis is located about 1 mile west of the Sioux Falls city limits on Ellis Road, or 1.5 miles north of South Dakota Highway 42. The Ellis & Eastern Railroad is based in Ellis, running 14.5 miles to Brandon to the east. In 1995, the two largest commodities carried by trains were non-metallic minerals and chemicals, mostly for factories near Sioux Falls. The community is considered a part of the Sioux Falls metropolitan area. Ellis was founded on April 27, 1893, and was
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, of which, is land and is water. North Sioux City has been assigned the ZIP code 57049 and the FIPS place code 45700. As of the census of 2010, there were 2,530 people, 1,073 households, and 679 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 1,146 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 93.5% White, 0.6% African American, 1.3% Native American, 0.6% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.4% from other races, and 2.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.8% of the
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back to the archbishop what I found out, and that's exactly what I did." On January 13, 1994, Pope John Paul II named Carlson coadjutor bishop of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, succeeding Paul Dudley as the seventh Bishop of Sioux Falls upon the latter's retirement on March 21, 1995. He served as chairman of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops' Committee on Vocations from 1992 to 1994, and of the Subcommittee on Youth from 1993 to 1996. While serving in Sioux Falls, Carlson offered to allow South Dakota's attorney general inspect the diocese' files as part of his effort
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South Dakota Highway 11 South Dakota Highway 11 (SD 11) is a state highway in the eastern part of the U.S. state of South Dakota. It connects the northern part of the Sioux City metropolitan area with the Sioux Falls metropolitan area. The highway originally traveled on the current path of SD 115 in Sioux Falls and Dell Rapids, and ended north of Elkton. In the 1930s, SD 11 was shifted to its current alignment; part of the highway became SD 13. The southern segment was added between 1962 and 1971. Part of the highway in Sioux Falls was changed
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the word to neighboring Sans Arc, Brulé and Cheyenne villages, telling Crazy Horse and other leaders that they had encountered 100-150 soldiers. Unknown to them, Crook's main column of infantry, artillery, and other cavalry had their arrival. Reva, South Dakota Reva is an unincorporated community in Harding County, South Dakota, United States. Although not tracked by the Census Bureau, Reva has been assigned the ZIP code of 57651. The community has the name of Reva Bonniwell, the daughter of a first settler. The Battle of Slim Buttes occurred here on September 9–10, 1876, in the Great Sioux Reservation between the
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a pioneer merchant. On June 13, 1943, two B-17 bombers from the 393rd Bomb Group of the Sioux City Army Air Base collided while on a training exercise over Fedora. One of the planes crashed immediately, and the other made a controlled landing in a creek bed several miles away. Eleven airmen were killed. Fedora, South Dakota Fedora is an unincorporated community in Miner County, South Dakota, United States, founded in 1881. The Census Bureau began tracking Fedora as a CDP in 2010 and found it had a population of 37. Fedora has been assigned the ZIP code of 57337.
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Sioux Falls Canaries The Sioux Falls Canaries are a professional baseball team based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States. The Canaries are a member of the North Division of the American Association of Independent Professional Baseball, which is not affiliated with Major League Baseball. Since the 1993 season, the Canaries have played their home games at Sioux Falls Stadium, commonly known as The Birdcage. In the 2010, 2011, and 2012 seasons, the team was called the Sioux Falls Fighting Pheasants. Professional baseball in Sioux Falls dates back at least to 1902, when the original Canaries joined the Iowa–South Dakota
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on the west side of the main building. The school's main building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. It is also part of the All Saints Historic District. All Saints School (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) The All Saints School is a historic private school in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. William Hobart Hare, the first Episcopal bishop of South Dakota, founded the school to serve as a girls' boarding school for the children of Episcopal missionaries. The school's main building, a four-story granite Prairie Gothic structure with a distinctive bell tower, was built in 1884. A
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All Saints School (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) The All Saints School is a historic private school in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. William Hobart Hare, the first Episcopal bishop of South Dakota, founded the school to serve as a girls' boarding school for the children of Episcopal missionaries. The school's main building, a four-story granite Prairie Gothic structure with a distinctive bell tower, was built in 1884. A cupola sits atop the building's front entrance; Hare's personal quarters was near the cupola, and he was known to watch the city from the cupola in the evening. A -story chapel is located
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"Lakota Times" as a newspaper for the local American Indian community on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. The newspaper, now published in New York and known as "Indian Country Today", is available in every state in the country. The "Sioux City Journal" also covers parts of South Dakota. There are nine television stations broadcasting in South Dakota; South Dakota Public Television broadcasts from a number of locations around the state, while the other stations broadcast from Sioux Falls or Rapid City. The two largest television media markets in South Dakota are Sioux Falls-Mitchell, with a viewership of 246,020, and Rapid
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George Barnes Grigsby George Barnes Grigsby (December 2, 1874 – May 9, 1962) was a delegate to the United States House of Representatives from the Territory of Alaska. He was born in Sioux Falls, Dakota (now South Dakota). He attended the public schools, the State University at Vermillion, South Dakota, and Sioux Falls University in South Dakota. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1896, and commenced practice in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. George Grigsby was a delegate to the state Democratic convention in 1896. During the Spanish–American War, he served as a lieutenant in the Third Regiment,
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Falls (son of artist-writer/neurologist Dr. Jerome Freeman) and has been a part of the literary arts scene since his youth. Tom Foster moved to Sioux Falls (from California), having already developed a presence in the California Slam scene and was integral to keeping public open-mics going strong. The Washington Pavilion continued to donate space for literary activities as well as the Siouxland Sioux Falls Library. Eventually, David Allan Evans returned to Sioux Falls as the current State of South Dakota Poet Laureate and enhanced the literary scene with his reintroduction to the Sioux Falls community and presence as the state
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All of I-29 in South Dakota is included in the National Highway System, a system of highways important to the nation's defense, economy, and mobility. Average daily traffic volume on I-29 in South Dakota is relatively low by interstate highway standards. Most segments of I-29 outside of Sioux Falls receive between 5,000 and 20,000 vehicles per day, with numbers as high as 50,000 being reported in Sioux Falls. The speed limit on I-29 in South Dakota is on most segments, but in Sioux Falls from exit 75 to exit 84. Interstate 29 crosses from Iowa into South Dakota at the
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Sioux Falls The Roman Catholic Diocese of Sioux Falls () is a Roman Catholic diocese in the U.S. state of South Dakota. It comprises that part of South Dakota east of the Missouri River. The current bishop of the diocese is Bishop Paul J. Swain. It is a suffragan see of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis. The See city for the diocese is Sioux Falls. The cathedral parish is St. Joseph Cathedral. On August 12, 1879 Pope Leo XIII established the Vicariate Apostolic of Dakota from territory taken from the Diocese of Saint Paul.
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University of Sioux Falls Founded in 1883, the University of Sioux Falls (USF) is a Christian liberal arts university located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. USF's mission is to foster academic excellence and the development of mature Christian persons for service to God and humankind in the world. In fall 2014, the University enrolled a total of 1,142 undergraduate students and 311 graduate students. On June 5, 1872, pastors and delegates of nine Baptist churches in the Dakota Territory gathered in Vermillion, South Dakota, at the first meeting of the Baptist Association. They adopted the following resolution: "Be it resolved
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University of Sioux Falls Founded in 1883, the University of Sioux Falls (USF) is a Christian liberal arts university located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. USF's mission is to foster academic excellence and the development of mature Christian persons for service to God and humankind in the world. In fall 2014, the University enrolled a total of 1,142 undergraduate students and 311 graduate students. On June 5, 1872, pastors and delegates of nine Baptist churches in the Dakota Territory gathered in Vermillion, South Dakota, at the first meeting of the Baptist Association. They adopted the following resolution: "Be it resolved
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Rapid City (shortly after winning an American Book Award), as she was serving the state of South Dakota (SDAC & ArtsCorr), first as a part-time literary artist in the Sioux Falls Schools (while still serving schools and incarcerated youth centers across the state) and then as a full-time literary artist in residence for the Sioux Falls school district (SFSD, SDAC, & Office of Indian Ed funded). She held the literary artist role with the school district while simultaneously teaching at Kilian College and the University of Sioux Falls and founding/directing a Y Writers Voice at the Sioux Falls YMCA for
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Interstate 29 in South Dakota Interstate 29 (I-29) is a north–south Interstate Highway in the midwestern United States. In the U.S. state of South Dakota, I-29 traverses on the eastern side of the state from the Iowa border near Sioux City to the North Dakota border near New Effington. On its route, I-29 passes through western portions of Sioux Falls, the state's largest city. Interstate 229, the highway's lone auxiliary route in South Dakota, serves as a bypass around southern and eastern Sioux Falls. The South Dakota section of Interstate 29 is defined in South Dakota Consolidated Laws § 31-4-152.
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auxiliary route for the highway bypassing Sioux Falls, had been constructed as well. Between now and 2033, the South Dakota Department of Transportation is planning to upgrade the interchange with Interstate 229. SDDOT also plans to install an interchange with 85th Street in Sioux Falls, as well as a 69th Street overpass. Interstate 29 in South Dakota Interstate 29 (I-29) is a north–south Interstate Highway in the midwestern United States. In the U.S. state of South Dakota, I-29 traverses on the eastern side of the state from the Iowa border near Sioux City to the North Dakota border near New
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Dakota Highway 50 near Vermillion, where it turns north. The highway alignment is due north until just before Sioux Falls. In the Sioux Falls area, I-29 serves the western part of Sioux Falls while I-229 spurs off and serves eastern Sioux Falls. In northwestern Sioux Falls, I-29 meets Interstate 90. After that, it continues north past Brookings and an intersection with US 14. At the intersection with South Dakota Highway 28, I-29 turns northwest toward Watertown. After Watertown, the highway continues north and passes an intersection with US 12 before continuing into North Dakota. Interstate 29 enters North Dakota from
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hub due to its established station. The station served passenger trains through Sioux Falls until 1970. The station was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 15, 1974. Rock Island Depot (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) The Rock Island Depot is a historic railroad station located at 201 East 10th Street in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The station opened in 1886 to serve the Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway, a predecessor of the Rock Island. The ashlar and wood building has a Richardsonian Romanesque design with a side-facing stone gable and an octagonal turret. The interior of
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Interstate 229 (South Dakota) Interstate 229 (I-229) in South Dakota runs just more than ten miles (16 km) mostly within the city limits of Sioux Falls, the largest city in the state. It runs from a trumpet interchange Interstate 29 in the southern extremities of Sioux Falls to Interstate 90 just north of Sioux Falls. In between, the interstate travels through parts of southern and eastern Sioux Falls. Since its initial construction, I-229 had the distinction of being the only Interstate in the country that transitioned directly from a four-lane concrete road to a two-lane gravel road. That ended in
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of Sioux Falls, meeting SD 42 eastbound at 11th Street and westbound at 10th Street. North of downtown Sioux Falls, the route turns east on Benson Road, then north again on Cliff Avenue. It then meets Interstate 90 just before exiting Sioux Falls. North of Sioux Falls, SD 115 travels through rural, sparsely populated areas of Minnehaha County. It passes through Renner and east of Baltic before entering Dell Rapids. In Dell Rapids, the highway turns west at 4th Street and travels about three miles west to its terminus at Interstate 29. South Dakota Highway 115 South Dakota Highway 115
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at Marshall moved to Beloit, Iowa in 1881, and then to Canton, South Dakota in 1888. The Lutheran Normal School opened in 1889 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, housed in what is now known as Old Main, with the purpose of educating teachers. City and business leaders lobbied for Augustana to relocate to Sioux Falls, and church leaders in 1918 merged the Lutheran Normal School and Augustana College in Canton under the name Augustana College and Normal School. In 1926, "and Normal School" was dropped from the name and the site in Canton eventually became Augustana Academy. Despite the similarities
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happened on the same day as the end of the Branch Davidian siege near Waco, Texas, which overshadowed it in national news coverage. George S. Mickelson Middle School in Brookings is named after him, as is the George S. Mickelson Trail in the Black Hills and the George S. Mickelson Center for the Neurosciences in Yankton, South Dakota. The George S. Mickelson Education Center at Southeast Technical Institute in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, was built in 1990. The George S. Mickelson Great Service Award is given out annually by the South Dakota Office of Tourism. His alma mater, the University
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Seneca, South Dakota Seneca is a town in Faulk County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 38 at the 2010 census. A post office has been in operation at Seneca since 1886. Seneca was laid out in 1887. The town was named after Seneca Falls, New York. Seneca is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. Seneca has been assigned the ZIP code 57473 and the FIPS place code 58140. Seneca is along U.S._Route_212 As of the census of 2010, there were 38 people,
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Blessed Redeemer, in Howe Creek and Our Most Merciful Savior, in Santee. Its cathedral, Calvary Cathedral, is located in Sioux Falls. The Diocese of South Dakota has a unique multicultural membership and history. It has a special relationship with its Native American population. Approximately half of the 12,000 baptized Episcopalians in South Dakota are either Dakota or Lakota Sioux. The Diocese also includes two congregations composed of Sudanese immigrants in Sioux Falls. The bishops of South Dakota have been: Diocesan churches listed on the National Register of Historic Places include: Episcopal Diocese of South Dakota The Episcopal Diocese of South
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now just known as Sioux Falls Pride; was the leading LGBT focused non-profit organization that provided services, support and advocated for the LGBT community of Sioux Falls and surrounding areas. In addition to community services, the Center for Equality also worked alongside organizations like the ACLU of South Dakota to defeat anti-LGBT legislation like HB 1008 which targeted transgender youth in South Dakota. SFP expressed concern regarding the passage of South Dakota House Bill 1008 in February 2016. After the bill was passed in the state legislature, representatives for SFP traveled to the State Capitol Building to rally against the
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The purchase, at a price of $420,000, was consummated on February 10, 2014. KCSD (FM) KCSD (90.9 FM) is a National Public Radio member radio station licensed to Sioux Falls, South Dakota. It is owned by the South Dakota Board of Directors for Educational Telecommunications and is part of South Dakota Public Broadcasting's statewide network. The station signed on in 1985 as part of SDPB's effort to improve coverage in the state's largest city. Previously, flagship station KUSD-FM only provided grade B coverage of Sioux Falls. The license was held by the University of Sioux Falls, but SDPB operated it
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KCSD (FM) KCSD (90.9 FM) is a National Public Radio member radio station licensed to Sioux Falls, South Dakota. It is owned by the South Dakota Board of Directors for Educational Telecommunications and is part of South Dakota Public Broadcasting's statewide network. The station signed on in 1985 as part of SDPB's effort to improve coverage in the state's largest city. Previously, flagship station KUSD-FM only provided grade B coverage of Sioux Falls. The license was held by the University of Sioux Falls, but SDPB operated it under a longstanding management agreement. SDPB bought the station outright in December 2013.
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to Sioux Falls, South Dakota. He served as a guide to immigrants coming to Lincoln County, South Dakota from Norway for many years. He later moved to the Sioux Valley arriving on April 23, 1868 in Canton, South Dakota. He filed for a homestead on the very piece of property on which the county courthouse stands today. Among many contributions to the community, Wahl assisted with the organization of Bethlehem Lutheran church (now Canton Lutheran Church), organized bringing the Augustana College from Beloit, Iowa to Sioux Falls, South Dakota and wrote a 277-page record of local settlement. He died in
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2016 United Bowl The 2016 United Bowl was the championship game of the 2016 Indoor Football League season. It was played between the Intense Conference Champion Spokane Empire and the United Conference Champion Sioux Falls Storm. The game was played at Denny Sanford Premier Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. This was the Sioux Falls Storm's sixth United Bowl championship and seventh overall United Bowl appearance. It was the Spokane Empire's first United Bowl appearance. The game was played at Denny Sanford Premier Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, as the Sioux Falls Storm had the home field advantage by
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Sioux. Downtown Sioux Falls boasts Ipso Gallery directed by Liz Bashore Heeren, The Orpheum Theater, SculptureWalk, Sioux Empire Community Theater, Sioux Falls State Theater, The Museum of Visual Materials, The Interactive Water Fountain, Exposure Gallery and Studios, Falls Park and Cinema Falls, Creative Spirits, Eastbank Art Gallery, JAM Art and Supplies, and the Washington Pavilion is home to the South Dakota Symphony Orchestra and the occasional Poets & Painters show (P1, P2, P3, P4, P5...), in addition to the other arts noted above. Prairie Star Gallery, recently closed, was an additional American Indian Arts gallery and store. The LifeLight Music
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Association (NAVA) rated the design of flags from the 100 largest cities in the U.S., all 50 state capitals and at least two cities per state. Sioux Falls was not included in the rating because it did not have a flag, but the mayor, Dave Munson, did not know why it did not. In 2014, a design conference hosted by OTA, an organization that connects creative communities in the "-ota" states (South Dakota, North Dakota and Minnesota), was held at the Washington Pavilion in Sioux Falls. The invited speaker Roman Mars noted that Sioux Falls was one of only three
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