Abigail Gardner Rescue Site
Abigail Gardner Rescue Site is a monument in Spink, South Dakota. Abigail Gardner Rescue Site is situated near the park Council Rock, as well as near the town Redfield.- Monument
- …lies at an elevation of 1,296 feet (395 metres)
- …is inscribed with “About one mile east of this spot Abbie Gardner was delivered to her rescuers on May 30, 1857 after eighty-three days of captivity among the Sioux Indians following the Spirit Lake Massacre in Iowa.”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Redfield and Ashton.
Redfield
Town
Redfield is a city in and the county seat of Spink County, South Dakota, United States. Redfield is situated 3 miles south of Abigail Gardner Rescue Site.
Ashton
Village
Ashton is a city in Spink County, South Dakota, United States. Ashton is situated 5 miles north of Abigail Gardner Rescue Site.
Abigail Gardner Rescue Site
- Category: historic site
- Location
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Latitude
44.91757° or 44° 55′ 3″ north
Longitude
-98.51227° or 98° 30′ 44″ west
Open location code
86P3WF9Q+23
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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