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Dr Drug Store; the Webb-Lambert Attorney’s Office; and the offices ug Store; the Webb-Lambert Attorney’s Office; and the offices
of D
of Doctors Lavery, Walsh, and Morrissey. octors Lavery, Walsh, and Morrissey.
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Directions: Located south of the Hughes County Courthouse. ections: Located south of the Hughes County Courthouse.
The i
The intersection of Capitol Avenue ntersection of Capitol Avenue
and Pierre Street became the commer-Pierre Street became the commer-
Dir and
Directions: Turn the corner to the left and you will be on Dead-ections: Turn the corner to the left and you will be on Dead-
wood Str cia cial center of Pierre after 1900 thanks l center of Pierre after 1900 thanks
wood Street. Continue north to see the Verendrye Museum on the eet. Continue north to see the Verendrye Museum on the
to Andrew C. Brink and Charles Hyde. C. Brink and Charles Hyde.
left left. . to Andrew
Brink
Brink became one of the city’s most became one of the city’s most
The Hi prom
The Historical Society of Old Stanley County storical Society of Old Stanley County
prominent real estate men. Hyde built several businesses along inent real estate men. Hyde built several businesses along
cha Low
chartered the Verendrye Museum and rtered the Verendrye Museum and
Lower Pierre Street before developing the commercial district on er Pierre Street before developing the commercial district on
housed its collection in the old American Upper Pierre Street. The historical business district has may
housed its collection in the old American
Upper Pierre Street. The historical business district has may
Legion in downtown Fort Pierre. The unique shopping opportunities in old and well-preserved commer-
Legion in downtown Fort Pierre. The
unique shopping opportunities in old and well-preserved commer-
Verendrye Museum is a 1930’s vintage build- cial buildings.
Verendrye Museum is a 1930’s vintage build-
cial buildings.
ing that was placed on the National Historic
ing that was placed on the National Historic
Register on July 31, 2017. Thousands of authentic early-day items
Register on July 31, 2017. Thousands of authentic early-day items
make the Verendrye Museum one of the finest Western memora-
make the Verendrye Museum one of the finest Western memora- Dir
Directions: Located north of the Hughes County Courthouse ections: Located north of the Hughes County Courthouse
bilia collections on the High Plains. Most of the permanent exhib- looki
bilia collections on the High Plains. Most of the permanent exhib-
looking uphill on North Grand and North Huron from Broadway ng uphill on North Grand and North Huron from Broadway
its were donated by local, pioneer families interested in preserving
its were donated by local, pioneer families interested in preserving Ave
Avenue to Elizabeth Street. nue to Elizabeth Street.
an accurate record of life in central South Dakota.
an accurate record of life in central South Dakota.
The Pierre Hill Residential Historic District is rre Hill Residential Historic District is
(www.ftpierre.com) The Pie
(www.ftpierre.com)
the prominent residential district in Pierre. The
the prominent residential district in Pierre. The
district is a chronicle of late 19th- and early
district is a chronicle of late 19th- and early
20th-century architecture, showcasing homes
20th-century architecture, showcasing homes
designed in regional adaptations of popular ar-
designed in regional adaptations of popular ar-
chitectural styles. The neighborhood also reflects the state and lo-
Dir chitectural styles. The neighborhood also reflects the state and lo-
Directions: Continue down Deadwood Street to Second Avenue ections: Continue down Deadwood Street to Second Avenue
cal social and economic trends that shaped it. Adding to Pierre
and turn left. Cross Hwy 83 and go straight until you reach cal social and economic trends that shaped it. Adding to Pierre
and turn left. Cross Hwy 83 and go straight until you reach
Hill’s historic charm are the numerous shade
Verendrye Hill’s historic charm are the numerous shade
Verendrye Drive on the right and turn right. Follow the road up Drive on the right and turn right. Follow the road up
trees, perennial gardens, hillside grading, un-
the hill to the Casey Tibbs Rodeo Cen-
the hill to the Casey Tibbs Rodeo Cen- trees, perennial gardens, hillside grading, un-
fenced yards, and picturesque retaining walls
ter on the right.
ter on the right. fenced yards, and picturesque retaining walls
that make this late 19th- and early 20th-century
that make this late 19th- and early 20th-century
park-like neighborhood an ideal place to live.
A historical museum devoted to the park-like neighborhood an ideal place to live.
A historical museum devoted to the
sport of rodeo with memorabilia from
sport of rodeo with memorabilia from
superstars, including Fort Pierre native,
superstars, including Fort Pierre native,
Casey Tibbs. (www.caseytibbs.com)
Casey Tibbs. (www.caseytibbs.com)
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