Ninemile Creek State Shooting Area
Ninemile Creek State Shooting Area is a park in Lincoln, South Dakota. Ninemile Creek State Shooting Area is situated nearby to the hamlet Shindler, as well as near Granite.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Alvin and Blood Run Site.
Lake Alvin
Reservoir
Photo: AlexiusHoratius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lake Alvin is an artificial lake in Lincoln County, South Dakota between Harrisburg, South Dakota and Granite, Iowa. The lake is formed by a dam on Nine Mile Creek just before it enters the Big Sioux River, east of Harrisburg.
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. Blood Run Site is situated 2 miles northeast of Ninemile Creek State Shooting Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shindler and Granite.
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 3 miles northwest of Ninemile Creek State Shooting Area.
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. Granite is situated 3 miles northeast of Ninemile Creek State Shooting Area.
Harrisburg
Town
Harrisburg is a city in Lincoln County, South Dakota, United States and is a suburb of Sioux Falls. The population was 6,732 at the 2020 census. Harrisburg is situated 4½ miles west of Ninemile Creek State Shooting Area.
Ninemile Creek State Shooting Area
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Lincoln, South Dakota, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.44377° or 43° 26′ 38″ northLongitude
-96.60742° or 96° 36′ 27″ westElevation
1,270 feet (387 metres)Open location code
86M5C9VV+G2OpenStreetMap ID
node 357085228OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
5230015
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