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Yankton (South Dakota) was the first capital of the Dakota Territory, from 1861 to 1883. The capital of the Dakota Territory was then moved to Bismarck (North Dakota) from 1883 until statehood for both states in 1889.
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When did South Dakota become a capital?
South Dakota is not a capital. South Dakota is a US state and the state capital is Pierre.
Is Virginia the capital of South Dakota?
no,South Dakota's capital is Pierre
What were the territorial days of South Dakota?
South Dakota was part of the Dakota Territory. The Dakota Territory existed from March 2, 1861, until November 2, 1889 when what was left of the Dakota Territory was split into the two states of North Dakota and South Dakota.
What is the capital of South Dakota and Nebraska?
Pierre is the Capital of South Dakota and Lincoln is the Nebraska Capital.
Is Pierre the state capital of North Dakota?
Pierre is the capital city in the U.S. state of South Dakota.
Did congress create South Dakota territory in 1857?
No, Dakota Territory was created on 2 March 1861 and North Dakota and South Dakota were created from that territory on 2 November 1889.
What is the capital of north and south dakoda?
The capital of North Dakota is Bismarck, and the capital of South Dakota is Pierre.
Was Pierre always the capital of South Dakota?
Pierre has been the capital of South Dakota since South Dakota became a state.
What is South Dakota's origin?
It was a part of the Dakota Territory.
What is is the capital of South Dakota?
The capital of the US state of South Dakota is Pierre. (pronounced 'peer') Pierre The capital city is Pierre, population approximately 14,000.
Is Bismarck the capital of South Dakota?
NO. Bismarck is the capital of North Dakota.
When did South Dakota become a territory?
Dakota Territory was created on 2 March 1861.
