Fort Yankton Historic Site
Fort Yankton Historic Site is in Unorganized Territory of West Yankton, South Dakota. Fort Yankton Historic Site is situated nearby to the park Pierson Ranch Recreation Area, as well as near Chief White Crane Recreation Area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pierson Ranch Recreation Area and Lewis & Clark Recreation Area.
Pierson Ranch Recreation Area
Park
Pierson Ranch Recreation Area is a state recreation area in Yankton County, South Dakota in the United States. The recreation area is 60 acres and lies directly below Gavins Point Dam and Lewis and Clark Lake and is adjacent to Lake Yankton.
Lewis & Clark Recreation Area
Park
Lewis and Clark Recreation Area is a State Recreation Area in southeastern South Dakota, near Yankton. The Recreation Area is located on the northern shore of the 31,400-acre Lewis and Clark Lake, a large Missouri River Reservoir, impounded by Gavins Point Dam. Lewis & Clark Recreation Area is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Fort Yankton Historic Site.
Chief White Crane Recreation Area
Park
Chief White Crane Recreation Area is a state recreation area in southeastern South Dakota, United States. It is located about 5 miles west of Yankton and located on the shores of the Missouri River and Lake Yankton. Chief White Crane Recreation Area is situated 2½ miles southeast of Fort Yankton Historic Site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yankton and South Yankton.
Yankton
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Yankton is a city in and the county seat of Yankton County, South Dakota, United States. It became a city in 1889. The population was 15,411 at the 2020 census, making it the 7th most populous city in South Dakota, and it is the principal city of the Yankton…
South Yankton
Hamlet
South Yankton is a populated place in Cedar County, Nebraska, United States, located just south of Yankton, South Dakota, on U.S. Route 81. Gavins Point Dam is located four miles west of South Yankton on Nebraska Highway 121. South Yankton is situated 5 miles east of Fort Yankton Historic Site.
Green Island
Locality
Green Island, 10.5 square miles of land in northwestern Cedar County, Nebraska bordering the Missouri River across from Yankton, SD, was home to Strahmburg a former town on the island. Green Island is situated 6 miles east of Fort Yankton Historic Site.
Fort Yankton Historic Site
Latitude
42.87305° or 42° 52′ 23″ northLongitude
-97.49979° or 97° 29′ 59″ westElevation
1,227 feet (374 metres)Open location code
86J4VGF2+63GeoNames ID
5227858
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