Historical Marker
Deadwood 1876
Historical marker location:
666 Main St, Deadwood, South Dakota
( Marker is at the intersection of Lee Street and Main Street, on the right when traveling west on Lee Street.)
A Trail to Deadwood's Past.
South Dakota was the site of the Wounded Knee Massacre, a tragic event in which over 150 unarmed Native American men, women, and children were killed by U.S. troops in 1890. Today, the site is a National Historic Landmark.