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Additional Information Can be Found At:

• Congressional Medal of Honor - http://www.cmohs.org/
• Faces of Valor, Honor the Fallen - http://projects.militarytimes.com/valor/
• Historical Marker Database - http://www.hmdb.org//
• Iraqi War Casualties - http://icasualties.org/OEF/USCasualtiesByState.aspx
• Markeroni - http://www.markeroni.com/
• South Dakota Department of the Military And Department of Veterans Affairs - http://mva.sd.gov/veterans_affairs.html
• South Dakota Department of the Military and Department of Veterans Affairs Brochure of Memorials and Monuments - http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf
• South Dakota Korean War Casualties - http://www.vetfriends.com/memorial/mem_alphab.cfm?War_ID=3&page_id=1&states_id=43
• South Dakota Vietnam War Casualties - http://www.vetfriends.com/memorial/mem_alphab.cfm?War_ID=4&page_id=1&states_id=43
• US World War I Casualty Records - https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/United_States_World_War_I_Casualty_Records
  
• Waymarking - http://www.waymarking.com/

Counties of Cities/Towns Represented

• Aurora - Plankinton, Stickney, White Lake
  
• Beadle - Huron
  
• Bennett - Martin
  
• Bon Homme - Avon, Scotland, Tabor, Tyndall
  
• Brookings - Aurora, Brookings, Elkton, White
  
• Brown - Aberdeen, Federick, Stratford
  
• Brule - Chamberlain, Kimball, Pukwana
  
• Buffalo - No Memorials or Monuments
  
• Butte - Belle Fourche
  
• Campbell - Herreid, Pollock
  
• Charles Mix - Geddes, Lake Andes, Platte, Pickstown, Wagner
  
• Clark - Bradley, Clark, Willow Lake
  
• Clay - Waconda
  
• Codington - Kranzburg, Watertown
  
• Corson - Bullhead City, McLaughlin
  
• Custer - Custer
  
• Davison - Mitchell
  
• Day - Webster
  
• Deuel - Clear Lake, Toronto
  
• Dewey - Eagle Butte
  
• Douglas - Armour, Corsica, Delmont
  
• Edmunds - Bowdle, Hosmer, Ipswich, Roscoe
  

• Fall River - Edgemont, Hot Springs
  
• Faulk - No Memorials or Monuments
  
• Grant - Big Stone City, Milbank
  
• Gregory - Burke
  
• Haakon - Philip
  
• Hamlin - Castlewood, Estelline, Hayti, Lake Norden
  
• Hand - Miller
  
• Hanson - Alexandria
  
• Harding - Buffalo
  
• Hughes - Pierre
  
• Hutchinson - Freeman, Menno, Parkston, Tripp
  
• Hyde - Highmore
  
• Jackson - Kadoka
  
• Jerauld - Menno
  
• Jones - Murdo
  
• Kingsbury - Arlington, Iroquois, Lake Preston
• Lake - Madison, Ramona, Rutland, Wentworth, Winfred
  
• Lawrence - Deadwood
  
• Lincoln - Canton, Hudson, Lennox, Sioux Falls, Worthing
  
• Lyman - Presho, Reliance
  
• Marshall - Britton
  
• McCook - Salem
  

• McPherson - Eureka
  
• Meade - Sturgis
  
• Mellette - White River
  
• Miner - Howard
  
• Minnehaha - Brandon, Coton, Dell Springs, Hartford, Humboldt, Sioux Falls, Valley Springs
  
• Moody - Egan, Flandreau
  
• Pennington - New Underwood, Rapid City, Wall
  
• Perkins - Lemmon, Bison
  
• Potter - Gettysburg
  
• Roberts - New Effington, Sisseton
  
• Sanborn - Artesian, Woonsocket
  
• Shannon - Kyle, Pine Ridge
  
• Spink - Dolan
  
• Stanley - Ft. Pierre
  
• Sully - Ornida
  
• Todd - White River
  
• Tripp - Winner
  
• Turner - Centerville, Chancellor, Hurley, Marion, Parker, Viborg
  
• Union - Alcester, Beresford, Jefferson, N. Sioux City
  
• Walworth - Selby
  
• Yankton - Yankton
  
• Ziebach - No Memoials or Monuments
  

To Find A City, Click on the First Letter of the City to be Directed to a List of Cities that Begins With That Letter; CMHR stands for Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z CMHR Pictures

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Aberdeen 3

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located VFW Post Home; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf
  
• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Dacotah Prairie Museum, 21 S. Main Street; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf
• Vietnam War Memorial; Dedicated November 11, 1987; Located Anderson Park; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM9G86_Vietnam_War_Memorial_Anderson_Park_Aberdeen_SD_USA

Alcester 1

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located City Park; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Alexandria 1

• Hanson County Veterans Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated June 6, 1993; Located south side of Courthouse on 5th Street; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WME85B_Hanson_County_Veterans_Memorial_Alexandria_South_Dakota

Arlington 1

• Arlington Veterans Memorial; Dedicated May 27, 2013; Located intersection Birch Street and Highway 14 and Highway 81; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf; also see pictures at the bottom of this page
  

Armour 2

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located 706 Braddock; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf
• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Pleasant Ridge Cemetery; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Artesian 1

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Mr. Pleasant Cemetery; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Aurora City 1

• World War II Veterans Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Main Street; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM77RH_WWII_Veterans_Memorial_Aurora_South_Dakota

Avon 1

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Main Street; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

B 17

Belle Fourche 3

• Butte County Veterans Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Butte County Courthouse
  
• Koren War Memorial; Dedicated 2005; Located near Belle Fourche Visitor Center; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM6HM1_Belle_Fourche_South_Dakota
• Center of the Nation Monument; Dedicated - Unknown; Located 415 5th Avenue; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMGBYJ_PeaceFlowing_Like_a_River

Beresford 1

• Beresford Veterans Memorial; Dedicated May 21, 1991; Located main highway through Beresford; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM8TH7_Beresford_Veterans_Memorial

Big Stone City 1

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located South of Highway 12; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Bison 1

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located City Park; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Bowdle 1

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Main Street; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Bradley 2

• Veterans Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated 2009; Located Prairie Hill Cemetery; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMBMJ3_Veterans_Memorial_Bradley_South_Dakota
• World War I Memorial; Dedicated 1921; Located Main Street; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM7M60_World_War_I_Memorial_Bradley_South_Dakota

Brandon 1

• Brandon Veterans Memorial; Dedicated May 3, 2003; Located junction South Dakota Highways 11 and 264; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMH1CD_Brandon_Veterans_Memorial_Brandon_South_Dakota

Britton 1

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Marshall County Courthouse; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Brookings 2

• Brookings County Veterans Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located west of Highway 14; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM69FW_Brookings_County_Veterans_Memorial_Brookings_South_Dakota
• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located 314 6th Avenue; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Buffalo 1

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Buffalo Cemetery; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Bullhead City 2

• Corson County Veterans Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located City Park; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf
• Spirit of the American Doughboy Monument (World War I); Dedicated June 29, 1935; Located Bullhead Veteran's Memorial Park; (Note:  One of only two Viquesney's Doughboy monuments that recognizes Native American involvement in World War I.  The other is located in Muskogee, Oklahoma); http://doughboysearcher.weebly.com/bullhead-south-dakota.html

Burke 1

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Gregory County Courthouse; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

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Canton

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Jack Fox Park; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Castlewood 1

• Veterans Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located town cemetery; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMCA60_Veterans_Memorial_Castlewood_South_Dakota

Centerville 1

• Veterans Memorial; Dedicated July 4, 1997; Located Peder Larson Park, Vermillion Street; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM8TH8_Veterans_Memorial_Centerville_South_Dakota

Chamberlain

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located North of South Dakota Hall of Fame, South Mai Street; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Chancellor

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Main Street; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Clark (verified)

• War Memorial (Civil War); Dedicated 1970; Located US Highway 212; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM1ZM9_War_Memorial_in_Clark_SD

Clear Lake

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Deuel County Courthouse; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Colton

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Veterans Memorial Park; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Corsica

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Corsica City Park; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Custer

• Custer County Veterans Memorial - Memorial being constructed; To be Located south end of Fifth Street; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf
• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located - Cemetery; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

D 6

Danube 1

• Veterans Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated 2008; Located - Undetermined; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM69RF_Veterans_Memorial_Danube_Minnesota

Deadwood 1

• Lawrence County Honor Roll Monument; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Lawrence County Courthouse; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM6R15_Honor_Roll_Lawrence_County_Deadwood_SD

Dell Rapids

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Veterans Memorial Park; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Delmont

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located next to American Legion Post, Main Street; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Dewey County

• Dewey County Veterans Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Cheyenne River Sioux Tribal Cemetery; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Doland

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Hubert H. Humphrey Drive; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

E 6

Eagle Butte

• Memorial (Note:  Dewey County Currently Raising Funds to Build Memorial)
  

Edgemont

• MAFFs Site (?)

Egan 1

• Veteran's Memorial Park; Dedicated 2005; Located corner of 3rd Street and North Pierce Avenue; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM8QFT_Veterans_Memorial_Park_Egan_South_Dakota

Elkton 1

• Veterans Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Elk Street; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM9G1H_Memorial_for_Veterans_Elkton_South_Dakota

Estelline

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Fjerestad Avenue; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Eureka

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located west of the campgrounds; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

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Federick

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located - Undetermined; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Flandreau

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Moody County Courthouse; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Freeman

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Veterans Memorial Park, Sixth and Wipf Street; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Ft. Pierre

• Honor Roll (World War I, World War II); Dedicated - Unknown; Located lower level Courthouse
  
• Stanley County Veterans Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated November 11, 2011; Located Courthouse lawn

G 3

Geddes

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located 312 Main Street; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Gettysburg

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Potter County Courthouse; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf
• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Potter County Courthouse; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

H 14

Hartford 1

• Hartford Area Veterans Memorials; Dedicated 2000; Located Century Square Park; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMH9R_Hartford_Area_Veterans_Memorial_Hartford_SD

Hayti

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Hamlin County Courthouse; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Herreid 1

• Campbell County Veterans Memorial (World War I, World War II, Vietnam); Dedicated November 11, 1998; Located Main Street; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM9M3A5_Memorial_Campbell_County_Veterans_Memorial

Highmore

• Hyde County Veterans Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Memorial Park; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Hosmer

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Hosmer Cemetery; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Hot Springs 64
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• Battle Mountain Monument; Dedicated 1914; Located hill above Hot Springs National Cemetery;http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM22M9_Battle_Mountain_Monument_Hot_Springs_South_Dakota 
• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located VA Medical Center; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf
• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located North River Street; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf
• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located 1045 Jennings Street
  
• Michael J. Fitzmaurice Veterans Home Memorial; Dedicated 1965; Located grounds of Michael J. Fitzmaurice Veterans Home; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM22TP_Michael_J_Fitzmaurice_Veterans_Home_Memorial_Hot_Springs_South_Dakota

Howard 1

• Veterans Memorial; Dedicated May 31, 2010; Located junction of SD Highway 34 and Main Street, small park; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM7QGY_Howard_Veterans_Memorial

Hudson 1

• Veterans Memorial; September 30, 2007; Located southern end of Main Street; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks
  

Hurley 1

• Veterans Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated July 2008; Located city park; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM9ZGQ_Veterans_Memorial_Hurley_South_Dakota

Huron 1

• Beadle County Veterans Memorial (World War I, World War II, Korea, Vietnam); Dedicated May 25, 2009; Located corner Wisconsin Avenue and 3rd Street; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMBHWH_Veterans_Memorial_Huron_South_Dakota

I 4

Ipswich 2

• Ipswich Memorial Arch (World War I); Dedicated - Unknown; Located North 8th Street; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMGWC1_Ipswich_Memorial_Arch_Ipswich_South_Dakota
  
• Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated - Unknown; Located corner of Main Street and 2nd Avenue; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMEGVM_Memorial_Ipswich_South_Dakota

Irene

•     Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located - Undetermined; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Iroquois 1

• Veterans Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Maplewood Cemetery; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMDVNN_Veterans_Memorial_Iroquois_South_Dakota

J 1

Jefferson

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located 402 Main Street; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

K 5

Kadoka 1

• Closer than You Imagined (Minuteman Missile Sites); Located Badlands Loop, State Highway 240; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=34295
• Jackson County Veterans Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Jackson County Courthouse; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Kimball 1

• Kimball Veterans Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Main Street; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM6CE6_Kimball_Veterans_Memorial_Kimball_South_Dakota

Kranzburg 1

• Veterans Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Holy Rosary Cemetery; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM8TH8_Veterans_Memorial_Centerville_South_Dakota

Kyle

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Oglala Lakota College; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

L 5

Lake Andes

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located - Undetermined; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf
  

Lake Norden

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Baseball field; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Lake Preston 1

• Lake Whitewood World War I Monument; Dedicated 1930; Located Lake Whitewood Church courtyard; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMH4R_Lake_Whitewood_WWI_Monument

Lemmon

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Green Hill Cemetery; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf
• Memorial, Dedicated - Unknown; Located between 1st and 2nd Streets on Main; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

M 22

Madison 6

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Courthouse lawn; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf
• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Memorial Park; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf
• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Memorial Park; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf
• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Memorial Park; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf
• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Memorial Park; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf
• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Graceland Cemetery; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Marion 1

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Main Street; Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located OST Veterans Cemetery; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Martin 2

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Bennett County Courthouse lawn; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf
• Veterans Memorial Brick Wall; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Martin Community Cemetery
  

Mclaughlin 1

• Veterans Memorial (World War I, World War II, Korea, Vietnam); Dedicated May 30, 1951; Located South Main Street; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMCTRF_Veterans_Memorial_McLaughlin_South_Dakota

Menno 2

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Menno City Park; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf
• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Jerauld County Courthouse; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Milbank 1

• Grant County South Dakota Veterans Memorial (World War I, World War II, Korea, Vietnam); Dedicated November 11, 1988; Located front lawn Grant County Courthouse; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM3WBV_Grant_County_South_Dakota_Veterans_Memorial_Milbank_SD

Mitchell 8

• American Legion Air Pilots Memorial (World War II); Dedicated 1996; Located American Legion Cemetery; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf
• American Legion Post 18 Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Graceland Cemetery, 500 W 23rd Avenue
  
• Davison County Memorial (All Wars/Branches); Dedicated November 11, 2000; Located Davison County Courthouse; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf also see pictures at the bottom of this page
• Kippes Park Memorial (All Wars); Memorial; Dedicated 1975; Located Kippes Memorial Park; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf
• Memorial; Dedicated 1972; Located Servicemen Memorial Cemtery;http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf
• Memorial (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Graceland Cemetery, 500 W 23rd Avenue
  
• Navy Mothers' Lagoon Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated 1996; Located Graceland Cemetery, 500 W 23rd Avenue
  
• Servicemen Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated 1972/2013; Located Graceland Cemetery, 500 W 23rd Street
  

Murdo 1

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Jones County Courthouse

N 3


New Effington

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located in front of Legion Hall/Community Center; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

N. Sioux City

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located 114 N. Main Street; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

New Underwood

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Veterans Memorial Park; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

O 1

Onida 1

• Veterans Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located southwest corner of the Courthouse; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMB3KG_Veterans_Memorial_Onida_South_Dakota

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Parker 1

• Veterans Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located northeast part of town off Highway 44; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM9ZGP_Veterans_Memorial_Parker_South_Dakota

Parkston

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Parkston City Park; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Pickston

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located - Town Square; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Pierre 6

• Combat Wounded Veterans (Purple Heart); Dedicated - Unknown; Located East Capitol Avenue; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=45285
• Flaming Fountain Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Capitol Lake; https://foursquare.com/v/flaming-fountain-memorial/4fafe08ce4b0c0e08eaf59f6 also at http://www.state.sd.us/boa/CapitolTour/fountain.htm
  
• Soldiers and Sailors World War Memorial (World War I); Dedicated 1930; Located East Capitol Avenue; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=45284
  
• South Dakota World War II Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Capitol Lake; http://www.state.sd.us/boa/CapitolTour/wwii.htm
• South Dakota Vietnam War Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located - Undetermined; http://www.state.sd.us/boa/CapitolTour/wwii.htm
• Vietnam War Memorial; Dedicated September 15, 2006; Located State Capitol Lake; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM9G83_Vietnam_War_Memorial_State_Capitol_Lake_Pierre_SD_USA; also at http://www.sdvietnamwarmemorial.com/

Pine Ridge

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located BIA Building; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Philip 1

• Haakon County Veterans Memorial; Dedicated May 1989; Located local fairgrounds; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM6B00_Philip_Veterans_Memorial_Philip_South_Dakota

Plankinton 1

• Veterans Memorial; Dedicated November 11, 1982; Located County Courthouse; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM910F_Memorial_Plankinton_South_Dakota

Pollock

• Memorial Plaque; Dedicated - Unknown; Located across street from Legion Hall, Highway 10

Presho

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Lyman County Historical Association; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Pukwana

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located - Undetermined; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

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Ramona 3

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located American Legion Park; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf
• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Towles Cemetery; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf
• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located St. Johns Church; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Rapid City 1

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Veterans Memorial Park; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Reliance  2

• Veterans Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located community cemetery north of town; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMERT9_Local_Veterans_Memorial_Reliance_South_Dakota
• South Dakota; Dedicated - Unknown; Located West 12th Street, Sherman Park; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=40516

Roscoe

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Morning Side Cemetery; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

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Salem 1

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located McCook County Courthouse; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf
  

Scotland 1

• Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated - Unknown; Located main street of Scotland; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMFD68_Scotland_Memorial

Selby 1

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Walworth County Courthouse; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Sioux Falls 8

• Battleship X, USS South Dakota (World War II); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Sherman Park, USS South Dakota Memorial; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=40516
• Eternal Sentry (All Wars); Dedicated July 19, 2008; Located Veterans Memorial Park; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMDMGB_Eternal_Sentry_Sioux_Falls_SD
• Memorial (Spanish American War, World War I, World War II, Korea); Dedicated 2006; Located Veterans Memorial Park; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMDMHG_Spanish_American_War_Memorial_Sioux_Falls_SD
• Never Came Home (All Wars); Dedicated 2010; Located Veterans Memorial Park; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMBY7N_Never_Came_Home_Sioux_Falls_SD
• Persian Gulf War Memorial; Dedicated 2006; Located Veterans Memorial Park; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMDMHE_Persian_Gulf_War_Memorial_Sioux_Falls_SD
• POW/MIA Marker; Dedicated 2005; Located Veterans Memorial Park; Located US Highway 212; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMDMJ4_Vietnam_Monument_and_Marker_and_Flag_Sioux_Falls_SD
• Spanish-American War Memorial; Dedicated 2006; Located Veterans Memorial Park; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMDMHG_Spanish_American_War_Memorial_Sioux_Falls_SD
• Vietnam Monument; Dedicated 2005; Located Veterans Memorial Park; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMDMJ4_Vietnam_Monument_and_Marker_and_Flag_Sioux_Falls_SD

Sisseton 3

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located American Legion Post 50; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf
• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Sisseton Cemetery; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf
• Roberts County Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Roberts County Courthouse, 2nd Avenue; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMDP4W_Roberts_County_Memorial_Sisseton_SD

Startford 1

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Startford Community Park; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Stickney 1

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located East end of Main Street; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Sturgis 6

• Freedom Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located east end of Hills and Plains Park; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf
• Korean War Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Black Hills National Cemetery; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMBPBE_Korean_War_Memorial_Black_National_Cemetery_South_Dakota
• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Black Hills National Cemetery; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf
• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Ft. Meade Museum; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf
• Veterans Memorial Military Museum; Located 7848 South Wild Turkey Drive; http://www.manta.com/c/mw2j7rw/veterans-memorial-military-museum-llc
• Vietnam War Memorial; Dedicated January 31, 1988; Located Main Street; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM6XRE_Vietnam_War_Memorial_Veterans_Club_Sturis_SD_USA

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Tabor 1

• Tabor Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated May 25, 1998; Located East Chicago Street; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMFD67_Tabor_Memorial

Toronto 1

• Arlo L. Olson Memorial (Medal of Honor) (World War II); Dedicated - Unknown; Located 3rd Street; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM6ZEE_Arlo_L_Olson_Memorial_Toronto_South_Dakota

Tripp

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Tripp City Park; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Tyndall

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Main Street; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

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Valley Springs 1

• Veterans Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Pleasant View Cemetery; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMDX7R_Veterans_Memorial_Valley_Springs_South_Dakota

Vermillion

• Veterans Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated November 11, 2000; Located Clay County Courthouse; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf
• Wall of Fame (All Wars); Located Clay County Courthouse (Currently over 760 pictures on display from all wars)

Viborg

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Main Street; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

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Wagner 1

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located north side of City Park; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Wakonda 1

• Wakonda Veterans Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated May 1995; Located center of town; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM8TH9_Waconda_Veterans_Memorial

Wall 2

• Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Wall Cemetery; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMERT8_Memorial_Wall_South_Dakota
• World War I Memorial; Dedicated May 30, 1939; Located City Library, 6th Avenue; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM4A85_World_War_Memorial_Wall_SD

Watertown 2

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Hope Cemetery; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf
  
• Watertown Veterans Memorial; Dedicated 2006; Located Stokes-Thomas City Park, shore of Lake Kampeska; http://www.wtnvetsmemorial.org/birthofavision.htm

Webster 1

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Day County Courthouse; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

White 1

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located South Dakota State University, 1034 Rotunda Lane South; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

White Lake 1

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located City Park, North End of Main Street; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

White River 2

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located White River Cemetery; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf
• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located OST Veterans Cemetery; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Willow Lake 3

• Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated - Unknown; Located community cemetery; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMEGVH_Memorial_Willow_Lake_South_Dakota
• Memorial (World War II): Dedicated - Unknown; Located 186th Street and 432nd Avenue; http://www.wa
• ymarking.com/waymarks/WM9N57_Memorial_WWII_Willow_Lake_South_Dakota

Winfred 1

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Winfred Cemetery; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Winner 1

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Tripp County Courthouse; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

Woonsocket 1

• Sanborn County Veterans Memorial; Dedicated July 4, 2005; Located Courthouse lawn; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM7QGZ_Sanborn_County_Veterans_Memorial

Worthing 1

• Worthing Veterans Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated - Unknown; Located small area on Main Street; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM8TGY_Worthing_Veterans_Memorial_Worthing_South_Dakota

Y 1

Yankton

• Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located 321 W. 3rd Street and Broadway Avenue; http://vetaffairs.sd.gov/resources/Veterans%20Memorials.pdf

South Dakota's Blue Star Memorial Highways - TBD

South Dakota's National Cemetery's

• Black Hills National Cemetery, 20902 Pleasant Valley Drive, Sturgis, SD - http://www.cem.va.gov/CEM/cems/nchp/blackhills.asp
• Fort Meade National Cemetery, Old Stone Road, Sturgis, SD - http://www.cem.va.gov/CEM/cems/nchp/ftmeade.asp
• Hot Springs National Cemetery, VA Medical Center, Hot Springs, SD - http://www.cem.va.gov/CEM/cems/nchp/hotsprings.asp

South Dakota's VA Hospitals - http://www.va.gov/directory/guide/state.asp?STATE=SD&dnum=1

• VA Black Hills Health Care System, Fort Meade Campus, 113 Comanche Road, Fort Mead, SD - http://www.blackhills.va.gov/
• VA Black Hills Health Care System, Hot Spring Campus, 500 North 5th Street, Hot Springs, SD - http://www.blackhills.va.gov/
• Sioux Falls VA Health Care System, 2501 W. 22nd Street, Sioux Falls, SD - http://www.siouxfalls.va.gov/

Unidentified Towns/Memorials 3

Going Home; Dedicated November 7, 2009; Located - Undetermined; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMB7BD_Going_Home

Enduring Freedom; Dedicated 2006; Located Veterans Memorial Park; 

Iraqi Freedom; Dedicated 2006; Located Veterans Memorial Park;

South Dakota's Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients, includes recipients born in South Dakota but credited in another state.

For more detailed information on the Recipients of the Congressional Medal of Honor, please visit:

• http://www.cmohs.org/
• http://www.homeofheroes.com/moh/states/ma_other.html

Brady, Patrick Henry
Fitzmaurice Michael John
Foss, Joseph Jacob
Keeble, Woodrow Wilson
Littleton, Herbert A.
Olson, Arlo L.

PICTURES

Arlington, South Dakota
Arlington's Veterans Memorial (Memorials contain names of 1,076 who served in Civil War, World War I, World War II, Korea, and Persian Gulf Wars.  Also includes Memorial Flagpoles with US Flag, South Dakota State Flag, and POW Flag).
Photos submitted by and used with permission of Don Cain.

Mitchell, South Dakota
Davison County Memorial
Pictures submitted by and used with permission of Jeff Bathke

Mitchell, South Dakota
Air Force Pilots' Memorial
Picture submitted by and used with permission of Nathan Wegner, Deputy Director of Planning and Zoning and Emergency Management

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Mitchell, South Dakota
American Legion Post 18 Memorial
Picture submitted by and used with permission of Nathan Wegner, Deputy Director of Planning and Zoning and Emergency Management

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Mitchell, South Dakota
Kippes Memorial Park
Picture submitted by and used with permission of Nathan Wegner, Deputy Director of Planning and Zoning and Emergency Management

Mitchell, South Dakota
Memorial (Civil War)
Picture submitted by and used with permission of Nathan Wegner, Deputy Director of Planning and Zoning and Emergency Management

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Mitchell, South Dakota
Navy Mother's Lagoon Memorial
Picture submitted by and used with permission of Nathan Wegner, Deputy Director of Planning and Zoning and Emergency Management

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Mitchell, South Dakota
Servicemen's Memorial
Picture submitted by and used with permission of Nathan Wegner, Deputy Director of Planning and Zoning and Emergency Management