Historical Marker
Perseverance Needed
Historical marker location:
1721 River Avenue, Anoka, Minnesota
( Marker can be reached from River Avenue, 0.1 miles west of 1st Avenue.)
The US-Dakota War of 1862, also known as the Sioux Uprising, was a conflict between the Dakota Sioux and the United States. The war resulted in the execution of 38 Dakota men, the largest mass execution in U.S. history.