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A Brief History of Mobridge, South Dakota URBPL4280 Chelsea, Megan, John, Brandon
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Page 1: Mobridge history

A Brief History of

Mobridge, South Dakota

URBPL4280Chelsea, Megan, John, Brandon

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Native Americans

Arikara Lodge Site of Mobridge once inhabited

by Mound Dwellers

Farming Indians

Molstad VillageNational Historic Landmark

US Register of Historic Places

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Sitting Bull

Native Americans

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Native Americans

Sacagawea Memorial

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Lewis & Clarke Explore theLouisiana Purchase

On October 8, 1804 Lewis and Clarke passed the area of Mobridge, South Dakota along their famous exploration of the Louisiana Purchase. 

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Mobridge, South Dakota exists today because this is the place that The Milwuakee Railroad Company selected to cross the Missouri River.

The Milwaukee Road

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Historical Photo

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The Milwaukee Road

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The Milwaukee Road

Old Milwuakee Road jingle

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Historical Photo

Highway State Bridge At Mobridge, South Dakota. December 10, 1927

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Bridges Today

Milwaukee Road Bridge US-12 Bridge

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Oahe Dam

Construction began in 1948 and was completed in 1962.

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Historic Buildings

Brown Palace Hotel,1918301 Main St

Architect:Clarence Herges

Mobridge Masonic Temple,19236th & Main St

Architectural Style: Exotic Revival

Mobridge Auditorium,1936212 Main St

Architectural Style: Art DecoUnique Interior Decor by: Art

Oscar Howe

Brown Palace Hotel

Oscar Howe Murals

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Population 1900-1990

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Population 1990-2009