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October 15, 1966. Deadwood ( Lakota: Owáyasuta; [6] [failed verification] "To approve or confirm things") is a city that serves as county seat of Lawrence County, South Dakota, United States. It was named by early settlers after the dead trees found in its gulch. [7]
- Seth Bullock
Seth Bullock (July 23, 1849 – September 23, 1919) was a...
- Mount Moriah Cemetery
Coordinates: 44.376°N 103.725°W. Mount Moriah Cemetery on...
- Lawrence County, South Dakota
US Highway 14a w. Lawrence County is a county in the U.S....
- Deadwood
Deadwood, Oregon; Deadwood, South Dakota; Deadwood, Texas;...
- Eleanor Dumont
Eleanor Dumont (born Simone Jules; c. 1829–1879), also...
- Bella Union Saloon
The Bella Union was a saloon and theater that opened on...
- Martha Bullock
Martha Marguerite Bullock (née Eccles, September 17, 1849 –...
- E. B. Farnum
Farnum was married to Mary Farnum. They had three children...
- Samuel Fields
Samuel Fields was a figure of the American Wild West and an...
- Seth Bullock
Learn how Deadwood became a Wild West town with gold, outlaws, gamblers and legends. Discover the stories of Wild Bill Hickok, Calamity Jane, Al Swearengen and more.
Deadwood, city, seat (1877) of Lawrence county, western South Dakota, U.S. Located just northeast of Lead and about 40 miles (65 km) northwest of Rapid City, Deadwood lies in a canyon formed by Whitewood Creek in the northern Black Hills, more than 4,530 feet (1,380 metres) above sea level.
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Deadwood, South Dakota. Deadwood ( Lakota: Owáyasuta; [1] "To approve or confirm things") is a city in South Dakota, United States, and the county seat of Lawrence County. It is named after the dead trees found in its gulch. [2] The population was 1,156 at the 2020 census. [3]
First Newspaper. In June 8, 1876, the Black Hills Pioneer publishes its first newspaper in Deadwood. 4th of July. Deadwood residents celebrate the United States’ centennial, paying no mind to the fact that the Dakota Territory would not become part of the United States until 1889. Wagon Train to Deadwood.
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Historic Deadwood. Walk in the footsteps of historic Old West legends like Wild Bill Hickok, Calamity Jane and Seth Bullock. This 1870s gold rush town became a National Historic Landmark in 1961. Today, it teems with Black Hills entertainment and things to do including concerts, casinos, museums, historic sites, spas and parades.
