Blood Run / Rock Island National Landmark
Blood Run / Rock Island National Landmark is a park in Lyon, Iowa. Blood Run / Rock Island National Landmark is situated nearby to the hamlet Granite, as well as near Rowena.Places of Interest
Highlights include Blood Run Site.
Blood Run Site
Archaeological site
The Blood Run Site is an archaeological site on the border of the US states of Iowa and South Dakota. The site was essentially populated for 8,500 years, within which earthworks structures were built by the Oneota Culture and occupied by descendant tribes such as the Ioway, Otoe, Missouri, and shared with Quapaw and later Kansa, Osage, and Omaha people.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Granite and Rowena.
Granite
Hamlet
Granite is an unincorporated community in Sioux Township, Lyon County, Iowa, United States, near the historic Blood Run Site and the Gitchie Manitou State Preserve.
Rowena
Hamlet
Photo: AlexiusHoratius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rowena is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place in Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States. The population of the CDP was 68 at the 2020 United States census. Rowena is situated 2½ miles north of Blood Run / Rock Island National Landmark.
Shindler
Hamlet
Shindler is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lincoln County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 607 at the 2020 census. Shindler is situated 4 miles west of Blood Run / Rock Island National Landmark.
Blood Run / Rock Island National Landmark
- Type: Park
- Location: Lyon, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.48192° or 43° 28′ 55″ northLongitude
-96.56977° or 96° 34′ 11″ westElevation
1,348 feet (411 metres)Open location code
86M5FCJJ+Q3GeoNames ID
4848844
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