Cities
Jones County
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Landmarks
Geography
100

What is the largest city in South Dakota? 

Sioux Falls

100

When was Murdo founded? 

1906

100

When did SD become a state? 

1889

100

Large rock cliff with faces on it

Mount Rushmore

100

What are the names of the buttes located north of Murdo?

White Clay

200

What is the oldest city in South Dakota? 

Fort Pierre

200

Mac's Cafe in Murdo was famous for having what? 

Bobcats in the window

200

What is the capital of SOuth Dakota? 

Pierre

200

Museum located in Fort Pierre dedicated to famous SD rodeo star

Casey Tibbs Museum 

200

What river splits SD in half? 

Missouri

300

What city was our first territorial capital? 

Yankton

300

What was the name for the White River crossing South of Murdo that had a post office and store? 

Westover

300

This President made a famous visit to SOuth Dakota, commemorating the Oahe Dam while visiting in the 1960s. 

JFK

300

Famous grave sites in Deadwood belonging to these two famous cowboys/cowgirls of the old west q

Calamity Jane and Wild Bill Hickock 

300

The name of the plains in the southeastern part of the state? 

Couts de Prairie 

400

What city has the largest gold mine in South Dakota? 

Lead

400

What was the name of the cattle company ran by Murdo Mckenzie? 

Matador

400
What was the name of the famous Catholic Missionary that tried to convert the Native Americans in SD?

Jean Pierre De Smet

400

Famous house museum in Sioux Falls dedicated to a former governor of SD

Pettigrew Museum 

400

Name of the butte located near Sturgis

Bear Butte

500

What city housed the largest/oldest Veterans hospital in South Dakota? 

Hot Springs 

500

What was the name of the fort located along the Bad River in Jones Co? 

Fort Hollywood

500

Famous site of dead mammals located in Hot Springs 

Mammoth site 

500

tallest peak in SD

Black Elk Peak 

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