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Yankton County, SD Census Data

South dakota Yankton County, South Dakota People QuickFactsYankton CountySouth DakotaPopulation, 2005 estimate 21,718775,933Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 0.3%2.8%…

Ziebach County, SD Census Data

South dakota Ziebach County, South Dakota People QuickFactsZiebach CountySouth DakotaPopulation, 2005 estimate 2,631775,933Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 4.4%2.8%…

Corn Belt

(Encyclopedia) Corn Belt, major agricultural region of the U.S. Midwest where corn acreage once exceeded that of any other crop. It is now commonly called the Feed Grains and Livestock Belt. Located…

Huron, city, United States

(Encyclopedia) Huron Huron hy&oobreve;rˈänˌ [key], city (2020 pop. 14,263), seat of Beadle co., E central S.Dak.,…

Lawrence, Ernest Orlando

(Encyclopedia) Lawrence, Ernest Orlando, 1901–58, American physicist, b. Canton, S. Dak., grad. Univ. of South Dakota, 1922, Ph.D. Yale, 1925. Affiliated with the Univ. of California from 1928 onward…

hogback

(Encyclopedia) hogback, sharp-crested ridge with steep slopes on both sides, formed by the erosion of steeply tilted rock layers. Hogbacks are commonly formed along the eroded flanks of large,…

Gall, Sioux war chief

(Encyclopedia) GallGallgôl [key], c.1840–1894, war chief of the Sioux, b. South Dakota. He refused to accept the treaty of 1868 (by which he would have been confined to a reservation), joined Sitting…