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South Dakota

This 77,117-sq-mi US state is comprised of three main regions – the central Great Plains, the Black Hills to the west and the eastern prairie. South Dakota’s largest city is Sioux Falls, while Pierre is its capital.

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What are the great plains of South Dakota?

The Dissected Till Plains are an area of rolling hills and fertile soil located in the southeastern corner of South Dakota. They were formed by glaciation during the the Pre-Illinoian Stage and the Wisconsin Stage of geologic formation.

What are some famous sports teams in South Dakota?

There are many sports played in South Dakota including:

Football

Basketball

Volleyball

Soccer

Baseball

Softball

Ice Hockey

Golf

Swimming

Bowling

Tennis

Gymnastics

Wrestling

Cross Country

Track and Field sports

Goal Ball

Kickball

Roller Derby

Is South Dakota's nickname the coyote state?

No. South Dakota's official state nick name is "The Mount Rushmore State".

South Dakota is sometimes called The Coyote State because the coyote is the state animal.

What is the phone number of the Atm in Sioux Falls South Dakota?

The address of the Atm is: 300 Cherapa Pl Ste 601, Sioux Falls, SD 57103-2277

What was the population of Aberdeen South Dakota in 2010?

According to the 2010 US Census, the population of Aberdeen, South Dakota is 26,091.

Who are the two senators who represent South Dakota in Congress?

The two current senators from the state of South Carolina are Lindsey Graham and Tim Scott. Graham's term will expire in 2015 and Scott's term will expire in 2017.

How long does it take for first class mail to get from South Dakota to Ohio?

First Class Mail is delivered in three to five days.

If you are sending anything for Christmas , try to get it in the mail by Dec. 10th .

What is the language in South Dakota?

English is the main language spoken in South Dakota. Lakota (Native American) and German are also spoken by many people in South Dakota. There are many other languages also spoken in South Dakota.

Where is mountrushmore location at?

Mount Rushmore is located in the Black Hills of South Dakota, near the small town of Keystone.

South Dakota population?

It is 814,180 according to the 2010 US Census.

Who owns the Black Hills of South Dakota?

The Lakota Sioux own it. An offer by the US government was long since made, which today with interest, stands in the hundreds of millions of dollars. To this day, no Sioux has taken the money.

What is the population of Brookings South Dakota?

It is 22,056 and is the fourth most populated South Dakota city.

What explorers explored South Dakota?

The first explorers to leave proof that they had been through South Dakota were the Verendrye brothers in 1743.

Lewis and Clark explored the area during their expedition in 1804 and again in 1806.

The largest country in South Dakota is?

South Dakota is a state.

The largest county by size (area) in South Dakota is Meade County.

The largest county by population is Minnehaha County which contains the state's largest city, Sioux Falls.

When was Black Hills State University created?

South Dakota State University was created on 1881-02-21.

Where is the Civic Fine Arts Association in Sioux Falls South Dakota located?

The address of the Civic Fine Arts Association is: 301 S Main Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57104-6311

What state is nicknamed the Mount Rushmore state?

Vermont is nicknamed the Green Mountain State because Vermont literally means "green mountain" in French.

What is the largest county in South Dakota in population?

McKenzie county=

has a total area of 2,861 square miles (7,410 km²), the largest county in North Dakota, of which, 2,742 square miles (7,102 km²) of it is land and 119 square miles (308 km²) of it (4.16%) is water.

What is the state dish of South Dakota?

Many kinds of foods are eaten in South Dakota. Hamburgers, hot dogs, Polish Sausage, many kinds of fish including trout, tuna, shrimp, chicken, bison (buffalo), elk, pork, pheasants, grouse, deer, walking tacos, Indian Fry Bread, knoephla, kuchen, lefse, apples, oranges, lemons, limes, cherries, grapes, kiwi, bananas, strawberries, blueberries, grapefruit, turnips, spinach, cucumbers, lettuce, radishes, peppers, carrots, peas, beans, celery, cauliflower, milk, coffee, tea, pop, yogurt, cottage cheese, cheese, butter, margarine, sour cream, cream, cream cheese, potatoes, rice, noodles, pie, donuts, cake, cupcakes, bread, buns, pita, croissant, tacos, spaghetti, lasagna, casseroles, salads, pasta, soup, sandwiches, burritos, and many more!

South Dakota's state dessert is Kuchen.

South Dakota's state bread is Fry Bread.

What was the name of the first trading post in South Dakota?

Fort Pierre, established in 1817, was the first permanent settlement in South Dakota.

Why did the Dakota go to war?

The Dakota tribes went to war because they were forced into smaller and smaller parcels of land by the American government. As the tribes began to starve and subsidy checks were late, the tribes began to attack local farmers for food.

When Gold discovered in South Dakota happen?

Gold was found in the Black Hills of South Dakota in July of 1874. Two miners attached to the Custer Expedition of 1874 uncovered small quantities of gold along French Creek, near present day Custer, South Dakota.