You are entering Roberts County South Dakota 3
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N 45° 20.132 W 097° 13.309
14T E 639327 N 5021762
Long the home of Sisseton, Wahpeton and Cuthead Yanktonaise Sioux, it became part of Deuel and Cheyenne Counties in 1862.
Waymark Code: WM186T
Location: South Dakota, United States
Date Posted: 02/20/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member MNSearchers
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Deuel extending N to 46th parallel in 1872. The reservation extending S to Lake Kampeska in a giant flatiron was established in 1867. Grant county included the part SE of the Reservation from 1873 to 1883, when Roberts County, named for SG Roberts, Territorial Councilman of Fargo, was created.
With great historic background many lakes, wonderful vistas from its high coteau, a picturesque and fruitful countryside, Roberts County Welcomes you.
Marker Name: You are entering Roberts County South Dakota

Marker Type: Roadside

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