The Trail Blazers
N 45° 01.310 W 102° 43.782
13T E 678866 N 4987883
Ben Ash Monument describes the first sighting of the Black Hills by the white man along the Bismarck to Deadwood Trail on 26 December 1875.
Waymark Code: WM1X06
Location: South Dakota, United States
Date Posted: 07/23/2007
Views: 96
Here on 26 December 1875, Ben Ash, S.C. Dodge, Russ Marsh, Ed Donahue, and Stimmy Stimson on their trip from Bismarck through the Indian Country first sighted the Black Hills.
Marker Name: The Trail Blazers
Marker Type: Roadside
Marker Text:
The Trail Blazers
Here on 26 December 1875, Ben Ash, S.C. Dodge, Russ Marsh, Ed Donahue, and Stimmy Stimson on their trip from Bismarck through the Indian Country first sighted the Black Hills.
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