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| At the childhood home of author Laura Ingalls Wilder in De Smet. It was built by "Pa" Charles Ingalls in 1887. We stoped by on the way to the State Fair in Huron. |
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Flag |
Seal |
| Website : www.state.sd.us |
 Capital
: Pierre |
 Highest
point : Harney
Peak, 7,242 feet |
 Area : 77,121 square miles,
17th largest state. |
 Population : 754,844 (2000
Census) |
 Motto
: Under
God, the people rule |
 Admitted to
Union : November 2, 1889 |
 State
Song : "Hail, South Dakota" |
 State Bird : Ring-necked
Phesant |
 State Flower : American Pasque
Flower |
 State Tree : Black Hills Spruce |
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