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Sioux Falls ( / ˌsuː ˈfɔːlz / SOO FALZ) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of South Dakota and the 121st-most populous city in the United States. It is the county seat of Minnehaha County [10] and also extends into northern Lincoln County to the south, which continues up to the Iowa state line.
- Media in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Print Daily. Argus Leader; Weekly. Link; Sioux Falls...
- Sioux Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area
The Sioux Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by...
- Interstate 90
The South Dakota section of I-90 is defined at South Dakota...
- Sioux Falls Regional Airport
Sioux Falls Regional Airport (IATA: FSD, ICAO: KFSD, FAA...
- Minnehaha County, South Dakota
Minnehaha County is a county on the eastern border of the...
- Lincoln County, South Dakota
Lincoln County is a county in the U.S. state of South...
- Paul TenHaken
Early life and education. TenHaken was born in Sioux Center,...
- Augustana University
Augustana University is a private Lutheran university in...
- Big Sioux River
The Big Sioux River is a tributary of the Missouri River in...
- Denny Sanford Premier Center
The Denny Sanford Premier Center is an indoor arena in Sioux...
- Media in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
This article deals with the history of Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Sioux Falls is the largest city in the U.S. state of South Dakota. Founded in 1856, the city was abandoned, sacked, resettled and later grew to become a city with a 2020 Census population of 192,517 people.
Sioux Falls (pronounced "sue falls", English pronunciation: /suː fɔːlz/) is a city in the U.S. state of South Dakota. It is the largest city in the state; 192,517 people lived there at the 2020 census. The city is in the eastern part of South Dakota. It is the county seat of Minnehaha County, where most of the city is located.
- Paul TenHaken
- South Dakota
Apr 24, 2024 · Sioux Falls, city, seat (1868) of Minnehaha county, southeastern South Dakota, U.S. It lies on the Big Sioux River, near the Iowa and Minnesota state lines. Sioux Indians occupied the area when the town site, which was named for the falls of the river, was founded in 1857 by land speculators.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA. 19th century. 1856 - Western Town Company develops townsite. [1] 1857 - Dakota Land Company develops townsite. [2] 1859 - Democrat newspaper begins publication. [3] 1867 - Permanent settlement established. [4]
The Village of Sioux Falls, consisting of 1,200 acres, was incorporated in 1876 by the 12th legislative assembly of the Dakota Territory, which convened in the territorial capital of Yankton. The village charter proved to be too restrictive, however, and Sioux Falls petitioned to become a city.
