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class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Dakota_territorial_capital" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Dakota_territorial_capital"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.2</span> <span>Dakota territorial capital</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Dakota_territorial_capital-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Yankton_Stockade" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Yankton_Stockade"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.3</span> <span>Yankton Stockade</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Yankton_Stockade-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Yankton_College" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Yankton_College"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.4</span> <span>Yankton College</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Yankton_College-sublist" 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class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>Government</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Government-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Education" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Education"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>Education</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Education-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Recreation" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Recreation"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>Recreation</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Recreation-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Transportation" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Transportation"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>Transportation</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Transportation-sublist" 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class="vector-toc-numb">9.2</span> <span>FM radio</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-FM_radio-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Culture" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Culture"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10</span> <span>Culture</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Culture-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Sports" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Sports"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11</span> <span>Sports</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Sports-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Sports subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Sports-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Special_sporting_events" class="vector-toc-list-item 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class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">12.1</span> <span>Games</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Games-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Television" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Television"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">12.2</span> <span>Television</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Television-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Notable_people" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Notable_people"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">13</span> <span>Notable people</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Notable_people-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">14</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">15</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-External_links" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#External_links"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">16</span> <span>External links</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-External_links-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="mw-content-container"> <main id="content" class="mw-body"> <header class="mw-body-header vector-page-titlebar"> <nav aria-label="Contents" class="vector-toc-landmark"> <div id="vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown vector-page-titlebar-toc 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href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%8C%D9%86%DA%A9%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86%D8%8C_%DA%AF%D9%88%D9%86%D8%A6%DB%8C_%D8%AF%D8%A7%DA%A9%D9%88%D8%AA%D8%A7" title="ینکتون، گونئی داکوتا – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="ینکتون، گونئی داکوتا" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yankton_(South_Dakota)" title="Yankton (South Dakota) – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Yankton (South Dakota)" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yankton" title="Yankton – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Yankton" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yankton,_De_Dakota" title="Yankton, De Dakota – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Yankton, De Dakota" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-dag mw-list-item"><a href="https://dag.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yankton" title="Yankton – Dagbani" lang="dag" hreflang="dag" data-title="Yankton" data-language-autonym="Dagbanli" data-language-local-name="Dagbani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dagbanli</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yankton" title="Yankton – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Yankton" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yankton_(South_Dakota)" title="Yankton (South Dakota) – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Yankton (South Dakota)" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yankton" title="Yankton – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Yankton" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yankton_(Hego_Dakota)" title="Yankton (Hego Dakota) – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Yankton (Hego Dakota)" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%8C%D9%86%DA%A9%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86%D8%8C_%D8%AF%D8%A7%DA%A9%D9%88%D8%AA%D8%A7%DB%8C_%D8%AC%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A8%DB%8C" title="ینکتون، داکوتای جنوبی – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="ینکتون، داکوتای جنوبی" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yankton" title="Yankton – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Yankton" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-glk mw-list-item"><a href="https://glk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%86%DA%A9%D8%AA%D9%86_(%D9%86%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%8A_%D8%AF%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%A4%D8%AA%D8%A7)" title="یانکتن (نسايي داکؤتا) – Gilaki" lang="glk" hreflang="glk" data-title="یانکتن (نسايي داکؤتا)" data-language-autonym="گیلکی" data-language-local-name="Gilaki" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>گیلکی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%85%E0%A4%99%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%9F%E0%A4%A8,_%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B7%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A3_%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%9F%E0%A4%BE" title="यॅङ्कटन, दक्षिण डकोटा – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="यॅङ्कटन, दक्षिण डकोटा" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yankton" title="Yankton – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Yankton" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht mw-list-item"><a href="https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yankton,_Dakota_disid" title="Yankton, Dakota disid – Haitian Creole" lang="ht" hreflang="ht" data-title="Yankton, Dakota disid" data-language-autonym="Kreyòl ayisyen" data-language-local-name="Haitian Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kreyòl ayisyen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lld mw-list-item"><a href="https://lld.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yankton_(South_Dakota)" title="Yankton (South Dakota) – Ladin" lang="lld" hreflang="lld" data-title="Yankton (South Dakota)" data-language-autonym="Ladin" data-language-local-name="Ladin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ladin</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janktonas" title="Janktonas – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Janktonas" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yankton_(D%C3%A9l-Dakota)" title="Yankton (Dél-Dakota) – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Yankton (Dél-Dakota)" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yankton,_South_Dakota" title="Yankton, South Dakota – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Yankton, South Dakota" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%83%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86" title="ينكتون – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="ينكتون" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yankton" title="Yankton – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Yankton" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AF%D0%BD%D0%BA%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD_(%D0%9A%D1%8A%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B1%D0%B0_%D0%94%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%B0)" title="Янктон (Къилба Дакота) – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="Янктон (Къилба Дакота)" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="Chechen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Нохчийн</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yankton_(S%C3%B8r-Dakota)" title="Yankton (Sør-Dakota) – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Yankton (Sør-Dakota)" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yankton_(Janubiy_Dakota)" title="Yankton (Janubiy Dakota) – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Yankton (Janubiy Dakota)" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yankton" title="Yankton – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Yankton" 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.ib-settlement .infobox-below{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-above{font-size:125%;line-height:1.3em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-subheader{background-color:#cddeff;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-native{font-weight:normal;padding-top:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-other-name{font-size:78%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-official{font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption{padding:0.3em 0 0 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption-link{padding:0.2em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-nickname{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-fn{font-weight:normal;display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-settlement vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above"><div class="fn org">Yankton, South Dakota</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category"><a href="/wiki/City" title="City">City</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Yankton_and_the_Meridian_Bridge.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Yankton (right) along the Missouri River with the Meridian Bridge connecting Nebraska, looking west"><img alt="Yankton (right) along the Missouri River with the Meridian Bridge connecting Nebraska, looking west" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Yankton_and_the_Meridian_Bridge.JPG/250px-Yankton_and_the_Meridian_Bridge.JPG" decoding="async" width="250" height="188" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Yankton_and_the_Meridian_Bridge.JPG/375px-Yankton_and_the_Meridian_Bridge.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Yankton_and_the_Meridian_Bridge.JPG/500px-Yankton_and_the_Meridian_Bridge.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2560" data-file-height="1920" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Yankton (right) along the <a href="/wiki/Missouri_River" title="Missouri River">Missouri River</a> with the <a href="/wiki/Meridian_Highway_Bridge" title="Meridian Highway Bridge">Meridian Bridge</a> connecting <a href="/wiki/Nebraska" title="Nebraska">Nebraska</a>, looking west</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Nickname: <div class="ib-settlement-nickname nickname">"Mother City of the Dakotas"</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Yankton_County_South_Dakota_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Yankton_Highlighted.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Location in Yankton County and the state of South Dakota"><img alt="Location in Yankton County and the state of South Dakota" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Yankton_County_South_Dakota_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Yankton_Highlighted.svg/250px-Yankton_County_South_Dakota_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Yankton_Highlighted.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="111" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Yankton_County_South_Dakota_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Yankton_Highlighted.svg/375px-Yankton_County_South_Dakota_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Yankton_Highlighted.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Yankton_County_South_Dakota_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Yankton_Highlighted.svg/500px-Yankton_County_South_Dakota_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Yankton_Highlighted.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="400" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Location in <a href="/wiki/Yankton_County,_South_Dakota" title="Yankton County, South Dakota">Yankton County</a> and the state of <a href="/wiki/South_Dakota" title="South Dakota">South Dakota</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Coordinates: <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Yankton,_South_Dakota&params=42_53_02_N_97_21_54_W_region:US-SD_type:city"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">42°53′02″N</span> <span class="longitude">97°21′54″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">42.88389°N 97.36500°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">42.88389; -97.36500</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data">United States</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/U.S._state" title="U.S. state">State</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/South_Dakota" title="South Dakota">South Dakota</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_counties_in_South_Dakota" title="List of counties in South Dakota">County</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Yankton_County,_South_Dakota" title="Yankton County, South Dakota">Yankton</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Incorporated</th><td class="infobox-data">1869<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Council%E2%80%93manager_government" title="Council–manager government">Council-Manager</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Mayor</th><td class="infobox-data">Nathan Johnson<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/City_Manager" class="mw-redirect" title="City Manager">City Manager</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Amy Leon<sup id="cite_ref-City_Manager_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-City_Manager-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-TigerWebMapServer_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TigerWebMapServer-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • <a href="/wiki/City" title="City">City</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data">8.91 sq mi (23.08 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Land</th><td class="infobox-data">8.67 sq mi (22.45 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Water</th><td class="infobox-data">0.24 sq mi (0.62 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Elevation<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-gnis_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gnis-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th><td class="infobox-data">1,243 ft (379 m)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(<a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="2020 United States Census">2020</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • <a href="/wiki/City" title="City">City</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data">15,411</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">1,777.51/sq mi (686.31/km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_area" title="Metropolitan area">Metro</a><div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th><td class="infobox-data">23,297 (US: <a href="/wiki/Micropolitan_statistical_area" title="Micropolitan statistical area">485th</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%926" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC−6">UTC−6</a> (<a href="/wiki/Central_Time_Zone" title="Central Time Zone">CST</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"> • Summer (<a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%925" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC−5">UTC−5</a> (CDT)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ZIP_code" class="mw-redirect" title="ZIP code">ZIP codes</a></th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div class="postal-code">57078-57079</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Telephone_numbering_plan" title="Telephone numbering plan">Area code</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Area_code_605" title="Area code 605">605</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Federal_Information_Processing_Standard" class="mw-redirect" title="Federal Information Processing Standard">FIPS code</a></th><td class="infobox-data">46-73060<sup id="cite_ref-GR2_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR2-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Geographic_Names_Information_System" title="Geographic Names Information System">GNIS</a> feature ID</th><td class="infobox-data">1267665<sup id="cite_ref-gnis_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gnis-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.cityofyankton.org/">cityofyankton.org</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Yankton</b> is a city in and the <a href="/wiki/County_seat" title="County seat">county seat</a> of <a href="/wiki/Yankton_County,_South_Dakota" title="Yankton County, South Dakota">Yankton County, South Dakota</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a>. It became a city in 1889. </p><p>The population was 15,411 at the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020 census</a>, making it the <a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_in_South_Dakota" title="List of cities in South Dakota">7th most populous city in South Dakota</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-2020_Census_(City)_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2020_Census_(City)-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and it is the principal city of the <a href="/wiki/Micropolitan_statistical_area" title="Micropolitan statistical area">Yankton Micropolitan Statistical Area</a>, which includes the entirety of Yankton County and which had an estimated population of 23,297 as of July 1, 2021. As the first capital of <a href="/wiki/Dakota_Territory" title="Dakota Territory">Dakota Territory</a>, it was named after the Yankton tribe of Western <a href="/wiki/Dakota_people" title="Dakota people">Dakota people</a>; Yankton is derived from the <a href="/wiki/Dakota_language" title="Dakota language">Dakota</a> word <i>I-hank-ton-wan</i> ("the end village").<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Yankton is located on the <a href="/wiki/Missouri_River" title="Missouri River">Missouri River</a> just downstream of the <a href="/wiki/Gavins_Point_Dam" title="Gavins Point Dam">Gavins Point Dam</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lewis_and_Clark_Lake" title="Lewis and Clark Lake">Lewis and Clark Lake</a>, and just upstream of the confluence with the <a href="/wiki/James_River_(Dakotas)" title="James River (Dakotas)">James River</a>. The United States <a href="/wiki/National_Park_Service" title="National Park Service">National Park Service</a>'s headquarters for the <a href="/wiki/Missouri_National_Recreational_River" title="Missouri National Recreational River">Missouri National Recreational River</a> are located in the city. The <a href="/wiki/Human_Services_Center" title="Human Services Center">Human Services Center</a> was established as a <a href="/wiki/Psychiatric_hospital" title="Psychiatric hospital">psychiatric hospital</a> in 1882 and is on the <a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places" title="National Register of Historic Places">National Register of Historic Places</a>. </p><p>Yankton is commonly referred to as the "River City",<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> due to its proximity to the Missouri River and the importance the river played in the city's settlement and development. Yankton has also earned the nickname "Mother City of the Dakotas", due to the early important role it played in the creation and development of the Dakota Territory, which later became the 39th and 40th U.S. states of North and South Dakota.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Owing to the early exploitation of <a href="/wiki/Fort_Hays_Limestone_Member" title="Fort Hays Limestone Member">Fort Hays Limestone</a> for <a href="/wiki/Cement" title="Cement">cement manufacture</a>, including shipment of cement to the construction of the <a href="/wiki/Panama_Canal" title="Panama Canal">Panama Canal</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Yankton once also had the nickname "Cement City".<sup id="cite_ref-nrhpdoc_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nrhpdoc-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yankton,_South_Dakota&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Yankton_View.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Yankton_View.jpg/220px-Yankton_View.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Yankton_View.jpg/330px-Yankton_View.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Yankton_View.jpg/440px-Yankton_View.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1632" data-file-height="1224" /></a><figcaption>Yankton, as viewed from the <a href="/wiki/Meridian_Highway_Bridge" title="Meridian Highway Bridge">Meridian Bridge</a> with the <a href="/wiki/Discovery_Bridge_(Yankton)" title="Discovery Bridge (Yankton)">Discovery Bridge</a> crossing the <a href="/wiki/Missouri_River" title="Missouri River">Missouri River</a> in the foreground, and the steeple of the Bishop Martin Marty Chapel in the background</figcaption></figure> <p>Yankton is located in southern South Dakota on the state's border with <a href="/wiki/Nebraska" title="Nebraska">Nebraska</a>. The city is located on one of the last free-flowing, natural stretches of the <a href="/wiki/Missouri_River" title="Missouri River">Missouri River</a>; this segment of the river, between <a href="/wiki/Gavins_Point_Dam" title="Gavins Point Dam">Gavins Point Dam</a> four miles west of Yankton, and Ponca State Park in Nebraska, has been designated by the U.S. <a href="/wiki/National_Park_Service" title="National Park Service">National Park Service</a> as the <a href="/wiki/Missouri_National_Recreational_River" title="Missouri National Recreational River">Missouri National Recreational River</a>. </p><p>The city is located approximately six miles west of the point where the <a href="/wiki/James_River_(Dakotas)" title="James River (Dakotas)">James River</a> flows into the Missouri. </p><p>The central business district of the city is located on a natural landing along the Missouri River, and city rises in the west to "Mount Marty" (actually a high bluff along the river). The city is also intersected by the Marne Creek, which also flows into the Missouri River. <a href="/wiki/Lewis_and_Clark_Lake" title="Lewis and Clark Lake">Lewis and Clark Lake</a> is located four miles west of the city. </p><p>According to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>, the city has a total area of 8.45 square miles (21.89 km<sup>2</sup>), of which 8.21 square miles (21.26 km<sup>2</sup>) is land and 0.24 square miles (0.62 km<sup>2</sup>) is water.<sup id="cite_ref-Gazetteer_files_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gazetteer_files-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Climate">Climate</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yankton,_South_Dakota&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Yankton has a humid continental climate (Köppen Dfa), with cold winters and hot summers. </p> <div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:auto; text-align:center; line-height:1.2em;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="14">Climate data for Yankton 2 E, South Dakota (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1932−present) </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Month </th> <th scope="col">Jan </th> <th scope="col">Feb </th> <th scope="col">Mar </th> <th scope="col">Apr </th> <th scope="col">May </th> <th scope="col">Jun </th> <th scope="col">Jul </th> <th scope="col">Aug </th> <th scope="col">Sep </th> <th scope="col">Oct </th> <th scope="col">Nov </th> <th scope="col">Dec </th> <th scope="col" style="border-left-width:medium">Year </th></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record high °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #FF7F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">74<br />(23) </td> <td style="background: #FF6A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">78<br />(26) </td> <td style="background: #FF3300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">93<br />(34) </td> <td style="background: #FF2C00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">95<br />(35) </td> <td style="background: #F80000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">107<br />(42) </td> <td style="background: #EA0000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">110<br />(43) </td> <td style="background: #B30000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">116<br />(47) </td> <td style="background: #DC0000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">112<br />(44) </td> <td style="background: #FF0300; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">105<br />(41) </td> <td style="background: #FF2500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">96<br />(36) </td> <td style="background: #FF5D00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">83<br />(28) </td> <td style="background: #FF8D1B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">70<br />(21) </td> <td style="background: #B30000; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">116<br />(47) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean maximum °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #FFC993; color:#000000;" class="notheme">54.2<br />(12.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFB46A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">59.6<br />(15.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF7C00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">74.1<br />(23.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF5400; color:#000000;" class="notheme">84.8<br />(29.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF3C00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">90.9<br />(32.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF2500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">96.8<br />(36.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF2100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">98.0<br />(36.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF2600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">96.6<br />(35.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF3500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">92.8<br />(33.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF4F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">85.8<br />(29.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF860D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">71.6<br />(22.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFC489; color:#000000;" class="notheme">55.4<br />(13.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF1900; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">100.1<br />(37.8) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily maximum °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #E0E0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">30.0<br />(−1.1) </td> <td style="background: #EFEFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">34.9<br />(1.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFE4C9; color:#000000;" class="notheme">47.1<br />(8.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFB266; color:#000000;" class="notheme">60.0<br />(15.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF850B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">71.9<br />(22.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF5D00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">82.4<br />(28.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF4B00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">87.1<br />(30.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF5400; color:#000000;" class="notheme">84.8<br />(29.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF6F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">77.5<br />(25.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFA64D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">63.3<br />(17.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFE4C9; color:#000000;" class="notheme">47.2<br />(8.4) </td> <td style="background: #ECECFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">34.0<br />(1.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFB266; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">60.0<br />(15.6) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Daily mean °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #C3C3FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">20.2<br />(−6.6) </td> <td style="background: #D0D0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24.6<br />(−4.1) </td> <td style="background: #F2F2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">35.9<br />(2.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFE2C5; color:#000000;" class="notheme">47.7<br />(8.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFB368; color:#000000;" class="notheme">59.8<br />(15.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF8914; color:#000000;" class="notheme">70.7<br />(21.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF7700; color:#000000;" class="notheme">75.4<br />(24.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF8002; color:#000000;" class="notheme">73.1<br />(22.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFA042; color:#000000;" class="notheme">64.8<br />(18.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFD5AC; color:#000000;" class="notheme">50.9<br />(10.5) </td> <td style="background: #F3F3FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">36.2<br />(2.3) </td> <td style="background: #D0D0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24.5<br />(−4.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFDDBC; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">48.7<br />(9.3) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily minimum °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #A5A5FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.4<br />(−12.0) </td> <td style="background: #B1B1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">14.2<br />(−9.9) </td> <td style="background: #D0D0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24.6<br />(−4.1) </td> <td style="background: #F0F0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">35.4<br />(1.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFE2C5; color:#000000;" class="notheme">47.7<br />(8.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFB76F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">58.9<br />(14.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFA449; color:#000000;" class="notheme">63.8<br />(17.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFAC5A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">61.5<br />(16.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFD0A2; color:#000000;" class="notheme">52.1<br />(11.2) </td> <td style="background: #FAFAFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">38.5<br />(3.6) </td> <td style="background: #D2D2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.3<br />(−3.7) </td> <td style="background: #B3B3FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">14.9<br />(−9.5) </td> <td style="background: #F6F6FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">37.3<br />(2.9) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean minimum °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #6060FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−12.7<br />(−24.8) </td> <td style="background: #7171FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−7.1<br />(−21.7) </td> <td style="background: #8F8FFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.8<br />(−16.2) </td> <td style="background: #C4C4FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">20.5<br />(−6.4) </td> <td style="background: #EBEBFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">33.7<br />(0.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFE4C9; color:#000000;" class="notheme">47.1<br />(8.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFD2A5; color:#000000;" class="notheme">51.8<br />(11.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFD9B3; color:#000000;" class="notheme">50.0<br />(10.0) </td> <td style="background: #F2F2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">35.7<br />(2.1) </td> <td style="background: #C7C7FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">21.7<br />(−5.7) </td> <td style="background: #9A9AFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6.7<br />(−14.1) </td> <td style="background: #7272FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−6.9<br />(−21.6) </td> <td style="background: #5454FF; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">−16.7<br />(−27.1) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record low °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #2F2FFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−29<br />(−34) </td> <td style="background: #3434FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−28<br />(−33) </td> <td style="background: #3A3AFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−25<br />(−32) </td> <td style="background: #8A8AFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2<br />(−17) </td> <td style="background: #D1D1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24<br />(−4) </td> <td style="background: #ECECFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">33<br />(1) </td> <td style="background: #FFFBF8; color:#000000;" class="notheme">41<br />(5) </td> <td style="background: #F1F1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">35<br />(2) </td> <td style="background: #CBCBFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">23<br />(−5) </td> <td style="background: #ABABFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12<br />(−11) </td> <td style="background: #5A5AFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−15<br />(−26) </td> <td style="background: #2929FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−31<br />(−35) </td> <td style="background: #2929FF; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">−31<br />(−35) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Precipitation" title="Precipitation">precipitation</a> inches (mm) </th> <td style="background: #E5FFE5; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.65<br />(17) </td> <td style="background: #D9FFD9; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.91<br />(23) </td> <td style="background: #C1FFC1; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.60<br />(41) </td> <td style="background: #7CFF7C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.36<br />(85) </td> <td style="background: #74FF74; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.68<br />(93) </td> <td style="background: #61FF61; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.03<br />(102) </td> <td style="background: #7BFF7B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.46<br />(88) </td> <td style="background: #83FF83; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.26<br />(83) </td> <td style="background: #90FF90; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.85<br />(72) </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.56<br />(65) </td> <td style="background: #CDFFCD; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.27<br />(32) </td> <td style="background: #D8FFD8; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.03<br />(26) </td> <td style="background: #A2FFA2; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">28.66<br />(728) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average snowfall inches (cm) </th> <td style="background: #0101FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">6.7<br />(17) </td> <td style="background: #000096; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">8.5<br />(22) </td> <td style="background: #4C4CFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">4.7<br />(12) </td> <td style="background: #6E6EFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">3.7<br />(9.4) </td> <td style="background: #F7F7FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.2<br />(0.51) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #E1E1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.8<br />(2.0) </td> <td style="background: #1818FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">5.9<br />(15) </td> <td style="background: #0000E2; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">7.6<br />(19) </td> <td style="background: #8484FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">38.1<br />(97) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average precipitation days <span style="font-size:90%;" class="nowrap">(≥ 0.01 in)</span> </th> <td style="background: #C3C3FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.8 </td> <td style="background: #B7B7FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.3 </td> <td style="background: #B1B1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6.3 </td> <td style="background: #8E8EFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.8 </td> <td style="background: #6F6FFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.6 </td> <td style="background: #7777FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.6 </td> <td style="background: #9C9CFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.0 </td> <td style="background: #9696FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.5 </td> <td style="background: #A1A1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.3 </td> <td style="background: #A9A9FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6.9 </td> <td style="background: #C1C1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.8 </td> <td style="background: #BEBEFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.2 </td> <td style="background: #A2A2FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">88.1 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average snowy days <span style="font-size:90%;" class="nowrap">(≥ 0.1 in)</span> </th> <td style="background: #D6D6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.3 </td> <td style="background: #CECEFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.6 </td> <td style="background: #E1E1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.4 </td> <td style="background: #EFEFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.2 </td> <td style="background: #FDFDFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.1 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #F8F8FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.5 </td> <td style="background: #EAEAFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.6 </td> <td style="background: #D0D0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.8 </td> <td style="background: #EDEDFF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">16.5 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source: <a href="/wiki/NOAA" class="mw-redirect" title="NOAA">NOAA</a><sup id="cite_ref-NOAA_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NOAA-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NCEI_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NCEI-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yankton,_South_Dakota&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224496135">.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop{border-spacing:1px;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0.3em;font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop caption{background-color:lavender;color:black;padding-right:0.2em;padding-left:0.2em;font-size:110%;font-weight:bold;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-bottom:none}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop th[scope=col]{border-bottom:1px solid black}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(2){text-align:right;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td.us-census-pop-estimate{padding-left:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(3){padding-left:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(4){padding-left:0.5em;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-footnote{border-top:1px solid black;font-size:85%;text-align:center}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-right{float:right;clear:right;margin:0 0 1em 1em}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-left{float:left;clear:left;margin:0 1em 1em 0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-center{float:none;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-none{float:none;margin:0 1em 1em 0}}</style> <table class="us-census-pop us-census-pop-right"> <caption>Historical population</caption> <tbody><tr><th scope="col">Census</th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr></th><th scope="col"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1152813436">.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px;white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="sr-only">Note</span></th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Percent change">%±</abbr></th></tr> <tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1880_United_States_census" title="1880 United States census">1880</a></th><td>3,431</td><td></td><td>—</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1890_United_States_census" title="1890 United States census">1890</a></th><td>3,670</td><td></td><td>7.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1900_United_States_census" title="1900 United States census">1900</a></th><td>4,125</td><td></td><td>12.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1910_United_States_census" title="1910 United States census">1910</a></th><td>3,787</td><td></td><td>−8.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_census" title="1920 United States census">1920</a></th><td>5,024</td><td></td><td>32.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_census" title="1930 United States census">1930</a></th><td>6,072</td><td></td><td>20.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_census" title="1940 United States census">1940</a></th><td>6,798</td><td></td><td>12.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_census" title="1950 United States census">1950</a></th><td>7,709</td><td></td><td>13.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_census" title="1960 United States census">1960</a></th><td>9,279</td><td></td><td>20.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1970_United_States_census" title="1970 United States census">1970</a></th><td>11,919</td><td></td><td>28.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_census" title="1980 United States census">1980</a></th><td>12,011</td><td></td><td>0.8%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_census" title="1990 United States census">1990</a></th><td>12,703</td><td></td><td>5.8%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_census" title="2000 United States census">2000</a></th><td>13,528</td><td></td><td>6.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010</a></th><td>14,454</td><td></td><td>6.8%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020</a></th><td>15,411</td><td></td><td>6.6%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">2021 (est.)</th><td class="us-census-pop-estimate">15,483</td><td><sup id="cite_ref-USCensusEst2021_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USCensusEst2021-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td><td>0.5%</td></tr><tr><td colspan="4" class="us-census-pop-footnote" style="text-align: center">U.S. Decennial Census<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />2020 Census<sup id="cite_ref-2020_Census_(City)_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2020_Census_(City)-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2010_census">2010 census</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yankton,_South_Dakota&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: 2010 census"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As of the <a href="/wiki/Census" title="Census">census</a> of 2010, there were 14,454 people, 5,909 households, and 3,348 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,760.5 inhabitants per square mile (679.7/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 6,365 housing units at an average density of 775.3 units per square mile (299.3 units/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup of the city was 92.1% <a href="/wiki/White_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="White (U.S. Census)">White</a>, 2.1% <a href="/wiki/African_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="African American (U.S. Census)">African American</a>, 2.3% <a href="/wiki/Native_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Native American (U.S. Census)">Native American</a>, 0.7% <a href="/wiki/Asian_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Asian (U.S. Census)">Asian</a>, 1.3% from <a href="/wiki/Race_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (U.S. Census)">other races</a>, and 1.6% from two or more races. <a href="/wiki/Hispanic_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hispanic (U.S. Census)">Hispanic</a> or <a href="/wiki/Latino_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Latino (U.S. Census)">Latino</a> of any race were 3.4% of the population. </p><p>There were 5,909 households, of which 27.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.1% were married couples living together, 10.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 43.3% were non-families. 37.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.17 and the average family size was 2.87. </p><p>The median age in the city was 40.4 years. 20.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26% were from 25 to 44; 26.1% were from 45 to 64; and 17.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 50.5% male and 49.5% female. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2000_census">2000 census</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yankton,_South_Dakota&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: 2000 census"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As of the <a href="/wiki/Census" title="Census">census</a> of 2000, there were 13,528 people, 5,369 households, and 3,232 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,743.2 inhabitants per square mile (673.1/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 5,735 housing units at an average density of 739.0 units per square mile (285.3 units/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup of the city was 94.35% <a href="/wiki/White_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="White (U.S. Census)">White</a>, 1.64% <a href="/wiki/African_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="African American (U.S. Census)">African American</a>, 1.58% <a href="/wiki/Native_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Native American (U.S. Census)">Native American</a>, 0.50% <a href="/wiki/Asian_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Asian (U.S. Census)">Asian</a>, 0.03% <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Islander_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)">Pacific Islander</a>, 0.90% from <a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">other races</a>, and 0.99% from two or more races. <a href="/wiki/Hispanic_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hispanic (U.S. Census)">Hispanic</a> or <a href="/wiki/Latino_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Latino (U.S. Census)">Latino</a> of any race were 2.46% of the population. </p><p>There were 5,369 households, out of which 29.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.5% were married couples living together, 9.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.8% were non-families. 34.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 2.96. </p><p>In the city, the population was spread out, with 23.4% under the age of 18, 9.8% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 21.4% from 45 to 64, and 17.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.0 males. </p><p>As of 2000 the median income for a household in the city was $31,843, and the median income for a family was $44,009. Men had a median income of $29,012 versus $20,577 for women. The per capita income for the city was $17,954. About 6.2% of families and 10.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.8% of those under age 18 and 9.1% of those age 65 or over. </p><p>According to the 2003 Coldwell Banker Housing Price Comparison Index (HPCI), Yankton was found to have the lowest housing costs of any municipal entity in the entire United States. This is no longer the case as of the 2005 HPCI. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yankton,_South_Dakota&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Native_inhabitants">Native inhabitants</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yankton,_South_Dakota&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Native inhabitants"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:DakotaTerritory.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/DakotaTerritory.png/250px-DakotaTerritory.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/DakotaTerritory.png/375px-DakotaTerritory.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/DakotaTerritory.png/500px-DakotaTerritory.png 2x" data-file-width="706" data-file-height="480" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Dakota_Territory" title="Dakota Territory">Dakota Territory</a> in 1861.</figcaption></figure> <p>The site of Yankton was occupied by the Yankton Sioux (Dakota) prior to the arrival of European settlers. As part of the vast <a href="/wiki/Louisiana_Purchase" title="Louisiana Purchase">Louisiana Purchase</a>, the site of Yankton was visited by <a href="/wiki/Lewis_and_Clark" class="mw-redirect" title="Lewis and Clark">Lewis and Clark</a> in 1804. In the journals of the expedition, the explorers write of a meeting on August 30, 1804, with members of the <a href="/wiki/Yankton_Sioux_Tribe" title="Yankton Sioux Tribe">Yankton Sioux Tribe</a> on a Missouri River bluff presently known as <a href="/wiki/Calumet_Bluff" title="Calumet Bluff">Calumet Bluff</a>. As recently as 1857, the present day site of Yankton was occupied by a village of Yankton Sioux led by Chief <i>Pa-le-ne-a-pa-pe</i> ("Struck by the Ree").<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Two years later, with the signing of the <a href="/wiki/Yankton_Treaty" title="Yankton Treaty">Yankton Treaty of 1858</a>, the land was opened for settlement.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The city was founded where the small Rhine Creek (renamed Marne Creek in <a href="/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">World War I</a>) flowed into the Missouri River.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The city grew as a stop for steamboats to take on fresh water and supplies, especially after steamboat traffic boomed when gold was discovered in the <a href="/wiki/Black_Hills" title="Black Hills">Black Hills</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Dakota_territorial_capital">Dakota territorial capital</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yankton,_South_Dakota&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Dakota territorial capital"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Dakota_Territory_Capitol_Replica_Yankton.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Dakota_Territory_Capitol_Replica_Yankton.JPG/220px-Dakota_Territory_Capitol_Replica_Yankton.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Dakota_Territory_Capitol_Replica_Yankton.JPG/330px-Dakota_Territory_Capitol_Replica_Yankton.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Dakota_Territory_Capitol_Replica_Yankton.JPG/440px-Dakota_Territory_Capitol_Replica_Yankton.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3648" data-file-height="2432" /></a><figcaption>A modern replica of the Dakota Territorial Capitol building stands in Yankton's Riverside Park.</figcaption></figure> <p>With two days left in his term, President <a href="/wiki/James_Buchanan" title="James Buchanan">James Buchanan</a> signed a law on March 2, 1861, creating the <a href="/wiki/Dakota_Territory" title="Dakota Territory">Dakota Territory</a>. Yankton was designated as the territorial capital, and newly inaugurated President <a href="/wiki/Abraham_Lincoln" title="Abraham Lincoln">Abraham Lincoln</a> appointed his personal physician, <a href="/wiki/William_Jayne" title="William Jayne">William A. Jayne</a> of Springfield, Illinois, as the first territorial governor.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The territorial capitol building, a plain, two-story wooden structure, was located at the intersection of Fourth and Capitol Streets;<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the original structure has been demolished, but a replica of the building has been constructed in Yankton's Riverside Park. Yankton served as the territorial capital until 1883 when the capital was moved to <a href="/wiki/Bismarck,_North_Dakota" title="Bismarck, North Dakota">Bismarck</a> (now the capital of North Dakota).<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Yankton_Stockade">Yankton Stockade</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yankton,_South_Dakota&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Yankton Stockade"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In response to the <a href="/wiki/Dakota_War_of_1862" title="Dakota War of 1862">Dakota War of 1862</a> in western Minnesota, Governor Jayne issued a proclamation on August 30, 1862, requiring every male between the ages of 18 and 50 in every settlement in eastern Dakota, be formed into militias to protect against expected attacks from the Native Americans.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKingsbury1915235–244_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKingsbury1915235–244-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In response, the Yankton militia built a stockade at the corner of Third Street and Broadway Avenue of approximately 200,000 square feet. Settlers from the surrounding area, and as far away as Sioux Falls and Bon Homme County, fled to Yankton to seek shelter in the structure. </p><p>Although roving bands of Native Americans did approach Yankton over the course of several weeks, no attack ensued, and the stockade was eventually abandoned and torn down. There is a historical marker at the site of the former stockade.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Among the most notable events that occurred in Yankton while capital, <a href="/wiki/Jack_McCall" title="Jack McCall">Jack McCall</a>, murderer of <a href="/wiki/Wild_Bill_Hickok" title="Wild Bill Hickok">Wild Bill Hickok</a> in <a href="/wiki/Deadwood,_South_Dakota" title="Deadwood, South Dakota">Deadwood</a> on August 2, 1876, was tried in Yankton for Hickok's murder, found guilty, and was hanged on March 1, 1877, at the age of 24. His body is buried in a Yankton cemetery.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKarolevitz197285_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKarolevitz197285-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Yankton_College">Yankton College</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yankton,_South_Dakota&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Yankton College"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Yankton_College_Conservatory.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Yankton_College_Conservatory.jpg/220px-Yankton_College_Conservatory.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="154" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Yankton_College_Conservatory.jpg/330px-Yankton_College_Conservatory.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Yankton_College_Conservatory.jpg/440px-Yankton_College_Conservatory.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4617" data-file-height="3222" /></a><figcaption>The conservatory building on the former <a href="/wiki/Yankton_College" title="Yankton College">Yankton College</a> campus – now a part of the <a href="/wiki/Federal_Prison_Camp,_Yankton" title="Federal Prison Camp, Yankton">Yankton Federal Prison Camp</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>Due to the urging of the Reverend <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Ward_(1838%E2%80%931889)" title="Joseph Ward (1838–1889)">Joseph Ward</a> of Yankton, the General Association of Congregational Churches in Dakota Territory voted in May 1881 to establish "Pilgrim College" in Yankton, which was to be the first private institution of higher learning in Dakota.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKarolevitz197299–100_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKarolevitz197299–100-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When the college was incorporated in August 1881, the name had been changed to "Yankton College". Classes commenced in October 1882, and <a href="/wiki/Yankton_College" title="Yankton College">Yankton College</a> played a prominent role in the city for over 100 years. </p><p>Then, in 1983, the small liberal arts college was forced to close due to financial insolvency. After remaining vacant for several years, the historic campus, which is listed on the <a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places" title="National Register of Historic Places">National Register of Historic Places</a>, was purchased by the United States <a href="/wiki/Federal_Bureau_of_Prisons" title="Federal Bureau of Prisons">Federal Bureau of Prisons</a> for use as a minimum security prison. The <a href="/wiki/Federal_Prison_Camp,_Yankton" title="Federal Prison Camp, Yankton">Federal Prison Camp – Yankton</a> houses approx 450 male inmates. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="River_Port_and_the_Flood_of_1881">River Port and the Flood of 1881</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yankton,_South_Dakota&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: River Port and the Flood of 1881"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Blasting_ice_with_dynamite_from_in_front_of_steamer_on_the_ways,_by_Stanley_J._Morrow.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Blasting_ice_with_dynamite_from_in_front_of_steamer_on_the_ways%2C_by_Stanley_J._Morrow.png/250px-Blasting_ice_with_dynamite_from_in_front_of_steamer_on_the_ways%2C_by_Stanley_J._Morrow.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="143" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Blasting_ice_with_dynamite_from_in_front_of_steamer_on_the_ways%2C_by_Stanley_J._Morrow.png/375px-Blasting_ice_with_dynamite_from_in_front_of_steamer_on_the_ways%2C_by_Stanley_J._Morrow.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Blasting_ice_with_dynamite_from_in_front_of_steamer_on_the_ways%2C_by_Stanley_J._Morrow.png/500px-Blasting_ice_with_dynamite_from_in_front_of_steamer_on_the_ways%2C_by_Stanley_J._Morrow.png 2x" data-file-width="2737" data-file-height="1566" /></a><figcaption>A view of Yankton's riverfront after the flood of March 1881.</figcaption></figure> <p>Since its founding, Yankton enjoyed a natural advantage as a steamboat landing along the <a href="/wiki/Missouri_River" title="Missouri River">Missouri River</a> due to the fact that its landing stretched along the entire length of the town's riverfront.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKingsbury1915567_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKingsbury1915567-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The first steamboat to reach Yankton from St. Louis arrived in 1859, providing goods and supplies to settlers and fur-traders in upper and central Dakota.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKingsbury1915568_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKingsbury1915568-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Since then, the city continued to grow and quickly became the second largest city in South Dakota. The railroad reached Yankton in 1872. In 1874, gold was discovered in the Black Hills and prospectors rushed into Dakota Territory.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKingsbury1915891–896_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKingsbury1915891–896-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By 1880, Yankton had become an established riverboat port on the Missouri River. It retained its position as the second largest city in South Dakota until the beginning of the 20th century.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The city's status as an important port was literally crushed on March 27, 1881, when an ice dam on the Missouri River burst, sending flood waters and giant blocks of ice flowing towards the town.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKarolevitz197292–95_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKarolevitz197292–95-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The resulting flood waters continued to accumulate behind the debris, and by March 29, the town's riverfront and downtown were covered in water, ice and rock, destroying or stranding several riverboats that were moored there. As a result of this flood, and the expansion of railroads as a preferred method of shipping goods, Yankton's river boat traffic was reduced, and the city's role as a prominent stopping point on the way west dwindled over the next several years.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKarolevitz197295_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKarolevitz197295-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Francis Marion Ziebach established the second newspaper in the area that became South Dakota, the <i>Weekly Dakotan</i>, in Yankton on June 6, 1861, bringing his outfit from <a href="/wiki/Sioux_Falls" class="mw-redirect" title="Sioux Falls">Sioux Falls</a> by team and wagon.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A second newspaper, started by Francis Marion Ziebach, is still published today as the Yankton <i>Press and Dakotan</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1882, the <a href="/wiki/Human_Services_Center" title="Human Services Center">Human Services Center</a> was established as a psychiatric hospital. On June 2, 1883, Dakota Territory Governor <a href="/wiki/Nehemiah_G._Ordway" title="Nehemiah G. Ordway">Nehemiah G. Ordway</a> moved the territorial capital from Yankton to <a href="/wiki/Bismarck,_North_Dakota" title="Bismarck, North Dakota">Bismarck</a>, present-day <a href="/wiki/North_Dakota" title="North Dakota">North Dakota</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="National_Register_of_Historic_Places">National Register of Historic Places</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yankton,_South_Dakota&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: National Register of Historic Places"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1273380762/mw-parser-output/.tmulti">.mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow{display:flex;flex-direction:row;clear:left;flex-wrap:wrap;width:100%;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{margin:1px;float:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .theader{clear:both;font-weight:bold;text-align:center;align-self:center;background-color:transparent;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .thumbcaption{background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-left{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-right{text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-center{text-align:center}@media all and (max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .tmulti .thumbinner{width:100%!important;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:none!important;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow{justify-content:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{float:none!important;max-width:100%!important;box-sizing:border-box;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle .thumbcaption{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow>.thumbcaption{text-align:center}}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner span:not(.skin-invert-image):not(.skin-invert):not(.bg-transparent) img{background-color:white}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner span:not(.skin-invert-image):not(.skin-invert):not(.bg-transparent) img{background-color:white}}</style><div class="thumb tmulti tleft"><div class="thumbinner multiimageinner" style="width:164px;max-width:164px"><div class="trow"><div class="theader">A Sample of Historic Structures in Yankton, South Dakota</div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:162px;max-width:162px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Governor_John_L._Pennington_House_from_SE.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/Governor_John_L._Pennington_House_from_SE.JPG/160px-Governor_John_L._Pennington_House_from_SE.JPG" decoding="async" width="160" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/Governor_John_L._Pennington_House_from_SE.JPG/240px-Governor_John_L._Pennington_House_from_SE.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/Governor_John_L._Pennington_House_from_SE.JPG/320px-Governor_John_L._Pennington_House_from_SE.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1825" data-file-height="1253" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">Gov. Pennington House</div></div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:162px;max-width:162px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ohlman-Shannon_House_from_NE_1.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Ohlman-Shannon_House_from_NE_1.JPG/160px-Ohlman-Shannon_House_from_NE_1.JPG" decoding="async" width="160" height="122" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Ohlman-Shannon_House_from_NE_1.JPG/240px-Ohlman-Shannon_House_from_NE_1.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Ohlman-Shannon_House_from_NE_1.JPG/320px-Ohlman-Shannon_House_from_NE_1.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1924" data-file-height="1468" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">Ohlman-Shannon House</div></div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:162px;max-width:162px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Charles_Gurney_Hotel_from_SE_1.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Charles_Gurney_Hotel_from_SE_1.JPG/160px-Charles_Gurney_Hotel_from_SE_1.JPG" decoding="async" width="160" height="109" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Charles_Gurney_Hotel_from_SE_1.JPG/240px-Charles_Gurney_Hotel_from_SE_1.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Charles_Gurney_Hotel_from_SE_1.JPG/320px-Charles_Gurney_Hotel_from_SE_1.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2067" data-file-height="1412" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption"><a href="/wiki/Charles_Gurney_Hotel" title="Charles Gurney Hotel">Charles Gurney Hotel</a></div></div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:162px;max-width:162px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bruce-Donaldson_House_from_SE.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Bruce-Donaldson_House_from_SE.JPG/160px-Bruce-Donaldson_House_from_SE.JPG" decoding="async" width="160" height="107" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Bruce-Donaldson_House_from_SE.JPG/240px-Bruce-Donaldson_House_from_SE.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Bruce-Donaldson_House_from_SE.JPG/320px-Bruce-Donaldson_House_from_SE.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2110" data-file-height="1411" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">Bruce-Donaldson House</div></div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:162px;max-width:162px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bishop_Marty_Rectory_from_SE.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Bishop_Marty_Rectory_from_SE.JPG/160px-Bishop_Marty_Rectory_from_SE.JPG" decoding="async" width="160" height="81" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Bishop_Marty_Rectory_from_SE.JPG/240px-Bishop_Marty_Rectory_from_SE.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Bishop_Marty_Rectory_from_SE.JPG/320px-Bishop_Marty_Rectory_from_SE.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2043" data-file-height="1032" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">Bishop Marty House</div></div></div></div></div> <p>As evidence of its rich historical past, Yankton has 26 individual properties and 6 historic districts within the city listed on the <a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Yankton_County,_South_Dakota" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Yankton County, South Dakota">National Register of Historic Places</a>, maintained by the <a href="/wiki/U.S._National_Park_Service" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. National Park Service">U.S. National Park Service</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2018)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> Each individual district contains several structures, and include: </p> <ul><li>the Yankton (residential) Historic District,</li> <li>the <a href="/wiki/Yankton_College" title="Yankton College">Yankton College</a> Historic District (is now used as a <a href="/wiki/Federal_Prison_Camp,_Yankton" title="Federal Prison Camp, Yankton">prison</a>),</li> <li>the Yankton High School Historic District,</li> <li>the Yankton Historic Commercial District</li> <li>the <a href="/wiki/Charles_Gurney_Hotel" title="Charles Gurney Hotel">House of Gurney</a> Historic District, and</li> <li>the South Dakota Human Services Center campus.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Government">Government</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yankton,_South_Dakota&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Yankton is governed by the City Commission, under a <a href="/wiki/Council%E2%80%93manager_government" title="Council–manager government">Council-Manager</a> form of Local Government. The City Commission is responsible for <a href="/wiki/Legislature" title="Legislature">legislative functions</a> such as establishing policy, passing <a href="/wiki/Local_ordinance" title="Local ordinance">local ordinances</a>, and voting <a href="/wiki/Appropriation_(law)" title="Appropriation (law)">appropriations</a>. The City Commission appoints the City Manager to oversee the administrative operations, implement its policies, and advise the commission. The manager position is similar to that of corporate chief executive officer (CEO), providing professional management to the board of directors.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There are nine Commissioners that are elected by the citizens, and the mayor is elected by the commission. As of 2018 the current mayor is Nathan Johnson. </p> <div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Law enforcement agency</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="background-color: #EFEFEF;">Yankton Police Department</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Yankton,_SD_Police.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Patch of the Yankton Police Department" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/63/Yankton%2C_SD_Police.jpg/140px-Yankton%2C_SD_Police.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="169" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/63/Yankton%2C_SD_Police.jpg/210px-Yankton%2C_SD_Police.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/6/63/Yankton%2C_SD_Police.jpg 2x" data-file-width="249" data-file-height="300" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Patch of the Yankton Police Department</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Abbreviation</th><td class="infobox-data">YPD</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #EFEFEF;">Jurisdictional structure</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Governing body</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yankton_City_Commission&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Yankton City Commission (page does not exist)">Yankton City Commission</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">General nature</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li style="text-indent: -1em; padding-left: 1em;"><a href="/wiki/Law_enforcement_agency#locpol" title="Law enforcement agency">Local civilian police</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #EFEFEF;">Operational structure</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Headquarters</th><td class="infobox-data">Yankton Public Safety Center <br />410 Walnut St., Yankton, <a href="/wiki/South_Dakota" title="South Dakota">South Dakota</a> 57078</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Police_Officer" class="mw-redirect" title="Police Officer">Police Officers</a></th><td class="infobox-data">29<sup id="cite_ref-pd_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pd-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Agency executive</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li style="text-indent: -1em; padding-left: 1em;">John Harris (Aug 2018 - present), <a href="/wiki/Chief_of_police" title="Chief of police">Chief of police</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #EFEFEF;">Website</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cityofyankton.org/departments-services/police-department">Yankton Police Department</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Yankton_Police_Department" class="mw-redirect" title="Yankton Police Department">Yankton Police Department</a> provides <a href="/wiki/Law_enforcement" title="Law enforcement">law enforcement</a> for the city's residents.<sup id="cite_ref-pd_38-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pd-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2006 it employed 29 sworn personnel.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yankton,_South_Dakota&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Yankton is served by the Yankton Public School District (K-12), Sacred Heart Catholic School (pK-8), and <a href="/wiki/Mount_Marty_College" class="mw-redirect" title="Mount Marty College">Mount Marty College</a>. </p><p>Yankton was once home to <a href="/wiki/Yankton_College" title="Yankton College">Yankton College</a>; founded in 1881, it was the first <a href="/wiki/Liberal_arts" class="mw-redirect" title="Liberal arts">liberal arts</a> college in the <a href="/wiki/Dakota_Territory" title="Dakota Territory">Dakota Territory</a>. The college closed in 1984. The campus was acquired by the <a href="/wiki/Federal_Bureau_of_Prisons" title="Federal Bureau of Prisons">Federal Bureau of Prisons</a> in 1988 for use as the Federal Prison Camp – Yankton. </p><p>The Yankton School District has a variety of <a href="/wiki/Extracurricular" class="mw-redirect" title="Extracurricular">extracurricular</a> activities including athletics and non-athletics. The athletic teams are universal on all levels of education including the Yankton Middle School and the <a href="/wiki/Yankton_High_School" title="Yankton High School">Yankton High School</a>. The boys' athletic teams are known as the Yankton Bucks and the girls' teams are known as the Yankton Gazelles. Yankton's debate team is the host of the annual <a href="/wiki/Lewis_and_Clark" class="mw-redirect" title="Lewis and Clark">Lewis and Clark</a> Debate Tournament, held on the last weekend of the month of January. </p><p>Yankton is home to <a href="/wiki/Mount_Marty_University" title="Mount Marty University">Mount Marty University</a>, a private <a href="/wiki/Benedictines" title="Benedictines">Benedictine</a> Catholic institution of higher learning.<sup id="cite_ref-mountmarty.edu_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mountmarty.edu-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mounty Marty College Academy was founded in 1922 and subsequently changed their name to Mount Marty College in 1951 when they became a four-year, baccalaureate degree granting institution. The most recent change was the addition of doctoral programs and a transition to Mount Marty University in 2020.<sup id="cite_ref-mountmarty.edu_40-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mountmarty.edu-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mount Marty University athletes are known as the Lancers<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and compete in the <a href="/wiki/National_Association_of_Intercollegiate_Athletics" title="National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics">National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Recreation">Recreation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yankton,_South_Dakota&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Recreation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Gavins_Point_Dam.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/Gavins_Point_Dam.jpg/260px-Gavins_Point_Dam.jpg" decoding="async" width="260" height="115" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/Gavins_Point_Dam.jpg/390px-Gavins_Point_Dam.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/Gavins_Point_Dam.jpg/520px-Gavins_Point_Dam.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5234" data-file-height="2325" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Gavins_Point_Dam" title="Gavins Point Dam">Gavins Point Dam</a>, constructed from 1952 to 1957 (foreground) with <a href="/wiki/Lewis_and_Clark_Lake" title="Lewis and Clark Lake">Lewis and Clark Lake</a> in the background, just west of Yankton.</figcaption></figure> <p>The City of Yankton maintains fourteen municipal parks, including Fantle Memorial Park, which is the location of an outdoor public swimming pool, and Riverside Park, which is home to the city's Riverside Baseball Field. There are two golf courses in the city: the Fox Run municipal golf course, and the private golf course located at Hillcrest Golf and Country Club.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The City of Yankton and the Yankton School District jointly maintain and operate the Yankton High School and Summit Activities Center; this facility offers an indoor swimming pool, several gymnasiums, and a public weight lifting room.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The double-decker Meridian Bridge over the <a href="/wiki/Missouri_River" title="Missouri River">Missouri River</a> was decommissioned for traffic in October 2008 after the new Discovery Highway Bridge was opened. This old bridge was converted to a pedestrian bridge (photo), and is part of the city's extensive pedestrian and bicycle path system.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Brokaw-Auld Trail is a linear park and recreational path along Marne Creek, and the State of South Dakota has developed trails and paths to and throughout the Lewis and Clark Recreation Area. </p><p>Four miles west of Yankton, <a href="/wiki/Lewis_and_Clark_Lake" title="Lewis and Clark Lake">Lewis and Clark Lake</a> attracts over 1.5 million visitors per year. The Lewis and Clark State Recreation Area, extending approximately two miles along the north shore of Lewis and Clark Lake, offering camping, swimming, hiking/biking trails, and boating facilities. The Lewis and Clark Resort and Marina is located within the park and offers cabin rentals, marina slips, convenience store, and a waterfront restaurant. The <a href="/wiki/U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Army Corps of Engineers">U.S. Army Corps of Engineers</a> also maintains public recreation areas along the Missouri River just downstream of <a href="/wiki/Gavins_Point_Dam" title="Gavins Point Dam">Gavins Point Dam</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transportation">Transportation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yankton,_South_Dakota&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Transportation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:DiscoveryBridgeYanktonNight.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/DiscoveryBridgeYanktonNight.JPG/260px-DiscoveryBridgeYanktonNight.JPG" decoding="async" width="260" height="95" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/DiscoveryBridgeYanktonNight.JPG/390px-DiscoveryBridgeYanktonNight.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/DiscoveryBridgeYanktonNight.JPG/520px-DiscoveryBridgeYanktonNight.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3888" data-file-height="1416" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Discovery_Bridge_(Yankton)" title="Discovery Bridge (Yankton)">Discovery Bridge</a> at night.</figcaption></figure> <p>Air transportation is provided by the <a href="/wiki/Chan_Gurney_Municipal_Airport" title="Chan Gurney Municipal Airport">Chan Gurney Municipal Airport</a>, owned by the City of Yankton; however, the nearest airports with commercial flights are <a href="/wiki/Sioux_Falls_Regional_Airport" title="Sioux Falls Regional Airport">Sioux Falls Regional Airport</a> in <a href="/wiki/Sioux_Falls,_South_Dakota" title="Sioux Falls, South Dakota">Sioux Falls</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sioux_Gateway_Airport" title="Sioux Gateway Airport">Sioux Gateway Airport</a> in <a href="/wiki/Sioux_City,_Iowa" title="Sioux City, Iowa">Sioux City, Iowa</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_81_in_South_Dakota" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Route 81 in South Dakota">U.S. Route 81</a> serves the city as a north–south highway that connects the city with <a href="/wiki/Nebraska" title="Nebraska">Nebraska</a> across the <a href="/wiki/Missouri_River" title="Missouri River">Missouri River</a> to the south via the <a href="/wiki/Discovery_Bridge_(Yankton)" title="Discovery Bridge (Yankton)">Discovery Bridge</a>, which replaced the Historic <a href="/wiki/Meridian_Highway_Bridge" title="Meridian Highway Bridge">Meridian Highway Bridge</a> in 2008.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Interstate_90_in_South_Dakota" title="Interstate 90 in South Dakota">Interstate 90</a> is approximately 65 miles north of the city, and <a href="/wiki/Interstate_80_in_Nebraska" title="Interstate 80 in Nebraska">Interstate 80</a> is about 160 miles south of the city, via U.S. Route 81. U.S. Route 81 is also signed as Broadway Avenue within city limits. </p><p><a href="/wiki/South_Dakota_Highway_50" title="South Dakota Highway 50">South Dakota Highway 50</a> serves the city as an east–west highway and includes a four-lane divided highway that connects the city to <a href="/wiki/Interstate_29_in_South_Dakota" title="Interstate 29 in South Dakota">Interstate 29</a>, approximately 33 miles to the east. </p><p><a href="/wiki/South_Dakota_Highway_52" title="South Dakota Highway 52">South Dakota Highway 52</a> connects the city to the <a href="/wiki/Lewis_and_Clark_Lake" title="Lewis and Clark Lake">Lewis and Clark Lake</a> area, about four miles to the west. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Media">Media</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yankton,_South_Dakota&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Media"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Broadcasting in Yankton began in 1922 when <a href="/wiki/WNAX_(AM)" title="WNAX (AM)">WNAX</a> radio went on the air. Today, two AM radio stations and two commercial FM stations are licensed to Yankton: </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="AM_radio">AM radio</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yankton,_South_Dakota&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: AM radio"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>570 <a href="/wiki/WNAX_(AM)" title="WNAX (AM)">WNAX</a>: <a href="/wiki/Talk_radio" title="Talk radio">Talk radio</a></li> <li>1450 <a href="/wiki/KYNT" title="KYNT">KYNT</a>: <a href="/wiki/Soft_adult_contemporary" class="mw-redirect" title="Soft adult contemporary">Soft adult contemporary</a></li> <li>1570 <a href="/wiki/KVTK_(AM)" title="KVTK (AM)">KVTK</a>: <a href="/wiki/ESPN_Radio" title="ESPN Radio">ESPN Radio</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="FM_radio">FM radio</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yankton,_South_Dakota&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: FM radio"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>89.7 <a href="/wiki/KUSD_(FM)" title="KUSD (FM)">KUSD</a>: <a href="/wiki/Public_radio" class="mw-redirect" title="Public radio">Public radio</a>/<a href="/wiki/NPR" title="NPR">NPR</a></li> <li>93.1 <a href="/wiki/KKYA" title="KKYA">KKYA</a>: <a href="/wiki/Country_music" title="Country music">Country music</a></li> <li>94.3 <a href="/wiki/KDAM" title="KDAM">KDAM</a>: <a href="/wiki/Hot_adult_contemporary" class="mw-redirect" title="Hot adult contemporary">Hot adult contemporary</a></li> <li>104.1 <a href="/wiki/WNAX-FM" title="WNAX-FM">WNAX-FM</a>: Country music</li> <li>106.3 <a href="/wiki/KVHT" title="KVHT">KVHT</a>: <a href="/wiki/Classic_hits" title="Classic hits">Classic hits</a></li></ul> <p>Several low-power non-commercial FM stations are licensed to Yankton.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2018)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>There are no commercial television stations based in Yankton. Stations from <a href="/wiki/Sioux_Falls,_South_Dakota" title="Sioux Falls, South Dakota">Sioux Falls</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sioux_City,_Iowa" title="Sioux City, Iowa">Sioux City</a> serve Yankton.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> One Sioux Falls station, <a href="/wiki/KTTW" title="KTTW">KTTW</a> (digital channel 7), is rebroadcast on analog channel 21 in Yankton.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/KUSD-TV" class="mw-redirect" title="KUSD-TV">KUSD-TV</a>, the flagship station of South Dakota Public Broadcasting, is based in nearby Vermillion.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2018)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Yankton is also home to <i>South Dakota Magazine</i>, a statewide bi-monthly publication that explores the history, culture, arts, travel and outdoors of the state. It is published in a historic building constructed in 1875 by Territorial Governor John Pennington.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2018)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Culture">Culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yankton,_South_Dakota&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Dakota_Theater,_Yankton,_South_Dakota_LCCN2017708143.tif" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Dakota_Theater%2C_Yankton%2C_South_Dakota_LCCN2017708143.tif/lossy-page1-220px-Dakota_Theater%2C_Yankton%2C_South_Dakota_LCCN2017708143.tif.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="152" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Dakota_Theater%2C_Yankton%2C_South_Dakota_LCCN2017708143.tif/lossy-page1-330px-Dakota_Theater%2C_Yankton%2C_South_Dakota_LCCN2017708143.tif.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Dakota_Theater%2C_Yankton%2C_South_Dakota_LCCN2017708143.tif/lossy-page1-440px-Dakota_Theater%2C_Yankton%2C_South_Dakota_LCCN2017708143.tif.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5195" data-file-height="3580" /></a><figcaption>Dakota Theater, Yankton, 1987</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Yankton_Human_Services_Center_1.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Yankton_Human_Services_Center_1.JPG/260px-Yankton_Human_Services_Center_1.JPG" decoding="async" width="260" height="119" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Yankton_Human_Services_Center_1.JPG/390px-Yankton_Human_Services_Center_1.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Yankton_Human_Services_Center_1.JPG/520px-Yankton_Human_Services_Center_1.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2437" data-file-height="1114" /></a><figcaption>The abandoned Mead Building on the South Dakota <a href="/wiki/Human_Services_Center" title="Human Services Center">Human Services Center</a> campus in Yankton has been identified as the future site of the <a href="/wiki/Dakota_Territorial_Museum" class="mw-redirect" title="Dakota Territorial Museum">Dakota Territorial Museum</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Mount_Marty_University" title="Mount Marty University">Mount Marty University</a> offers several cultural assets and venues in Yankton, including the Bede Art Gallery, which showcases artwork from regional and Native American artists, as well as Marian Auditorium, which hosts performing and fine art events. The college is also home to Great Plains Writers' Tour, which brings award-winning professional writers to campus for readings and class workshops. Previous authors include former United States poet laureate <a href="/wiki/Ted_Kooser" title="Ted Kooser">Ted Kooser</a>, American Book Award winner <a href="/wiki/Maria_Mazziotti_Gillan" title="Maria Mazziotti Gillan">Maria Mazziotti Gillan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Cook-Lynn" title="Elizabeth Cook-Lynn">Elizabeth Cook-Lynn</a>, <a href="/wiki/David_Lee_(poet)" title="David Lee (poet)">David Lee</a>, and <a href="/wiki/William_Kloefkorn" title="William Kloefkorn">William Kloefkorn</a>, among others.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Yankton is also home to the <a href="/wiki/Dakota_Territorial_Museum" class="mw-redirect" title="Dakota Territorial Museum">Dakota Territorial Museum</a>, which is housed in the newly restored Mead Cultural Education Building on the campus of the Human Services Center in north Yankton. The collection contains information and artifacts about the heritage and development of the City of Yankton and the surrounding area. The museum's collection includes artifacts of Dakota Territory, Native American inhabitants, and early pioneers. The museum complex also contains several outbuildings, such as a restored rural school house and the Great Northern Railway Depot which will be moved to the new location at 82 Mickelson Drive in the latter part of 2019. The museum also displays a retired Burlington Northern Railway caboose.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Yankton's Riverboat Days is an annual celebration held in the third full weekend in August. The primarily free event attracts 135,000 people and hosts over 150 artists and over 50 food vendors at Riverside Park. Other activities include a rodeo, parade, golf tournament, and snowmobile grass drag race.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sports">Sports</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yankton,_South_Dakota&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Sports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/National_Field_Archery_Association" title="National Field Archery Association">National Field Archery Association</a>, NFAA, moved its headquarters from Redland, California to Yankton, South Dakota.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Special_sporting_events">Special sporting events</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yankton,_South_Dakota&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Special sporting events"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/National_Field_Archery_Association" title="National Field Archery Association">National Field Archery Association</a>'s Easton Yankton Archery Complex hosted nearly 600 archers from 51 countries for the 2015 World Archery Youth Championships.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Contemporary_culture">Contemporary culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yankton,_South_Dakota&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Contemporary culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid #36c;background-color:#fbfbfb;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+link+.ambox{margin-top:-1px}html body.mediawiki .mw-parser-output .ambox.mbox-small-left{margin:4px 1em 4px 0;overflow:hidden;width:238px;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em}.mw-parser-output .ambox-speedy{border-left:10px solid #b32424;background-color:#fee7e6}.mw-parser-output .ambox-delete{border-left:10px solid #b32424}.mw-parser-output .ambox-content{border-left:10px solid #f28500}.mw-parser-output .ambox-style{border-left:10px solid #fc3}.mw-parser-output .ambox-move{border-left:10px solid #9932cc}.mw-parser-output .ambox-protection{border-left:10px solid #a2a9b1}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-text{border:none;padding:0.25em 0.5em;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image{border:none;padding:2px 0 2px 0.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-imageright{border:none;padding:2px 0.5em 2px 0;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-empty-cell{border:none;padding:0;width:1px}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image-div{width:52px}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ambox{margin:0 10%}}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .ambox{display:none!important}}</style><table class="box-Unreferenced_section plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Unreferenced" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Question_book-new.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/50px-Question_book-new.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="39" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/75px-Question_book-new.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/100px-Question_book-new.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="399" /></a></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>does not <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources">cite</a> any <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">sources</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help <a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Yankton,_South_Dakota" title="Special:EditPage/Yankton, South Dakota">improve this section</a> by <a href="/wiki/Help:Referencing_for_beginners" title="Help:Referencing for beginners">adding citations to reliable sources</a>. Unsourced material may be challenged and <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability#Burden_of_evidence" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">removed</a>.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">January 2018</span>)</i></span><span class="hide-when-compact"><i> (<small><a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Games">Games</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yankton,_South_Dakota&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Games"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Yankton is a Native American settlement featured in the video game <i><a href="/wiki/Empire:_Total_War" title="Empire: Total War">Empire: Total War</a>.</i></li> <li>One of the fictional U.S. states featured in the 2013 <a href="/wiki/Rockstar_Games" title="Rockstar Games">Rockstar Games</a> title <i><a href="/wiki/Grand_Theft_Auto_V" title="Grand Theft Auto V">Grand Theft Auto V</a></i> is called North Yankton, named after both the city and county. However, the real U.S. state it's based on is <a href="/wiki/North_Dakota" title="North Dakota">North Dakota</a>, as opposed to Yankton's actual home of South Dakota.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Television">Television</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yankton,_South_Dakota&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Television"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Yankton is mentioned numerous times as the territorial capital in the western TV series <a href="/wiki/Deadwood_(TV_series)" title="Deadwood (TV series)"><i>Deadwood</i></a>.</li> <li>Yankton is mentioned in <i><a href="/wiki/The_Middle_(TV_series)" title="The Middle (TV series)">The Middle</a></i> episode, "Hecks on a Train" (2015).</li> <li>* Yankton was the location of the first-ever viewer call-in to <a href="/wiki/C-SPAN" title="C-SPAN">C-SPAN</a> on October 7, 1980.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p><br /> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yankton,_South_Dakota&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Capt._Grant_Marsh_Statue,_Riverside_Park,_Douglas_Ave._%26_Levee_St.,Yankton,_South_Dakota.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Capt._Grant_Marsh_Statue%2C_Riverside_Park%2C_Douglas_Ave._%26_Levee_St.%2CYankton%2C_South_Dakota.jpg/220px-Capt._Grant_Marsh_Statue%2C_Riverside_Park%2C_Douglas_Ave._%26_Levee_St.%2CYankton%2C_South_Dakota.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Capt._Grant_Marsh_Statue%2C_Riverside_Park%2C_Douglas_Ave._%26_Levee_St.%2CYankton%2C_South_Dakota.jpg/330px-Capt._Grant_Marsh_Statue%2C_Riverside_Park%2C_Douglas_Ave._%26_Levee_St.%2CYankton%2C_South_Dakota.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Capt._Grant_Marsh_Statue%2C_Riverside_Park%2C_Douglas_Ave._%26_Levee_St.%2CYankton%2C_South_Dakota.jpg/440px-Capt._Grant_Marsh_Statue%2C_Riverside_Park%2C_Douglas_Ave._%26_Levee_St.%2CYankton%2C_South_Dakota.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="3024" /></a><figcaption>Statue of steamboat captain <a href="/wiki/Grant_Marsh" title="Grant Marsh">Grant Marsh</a> in Riverside Park, Yankton, South Dakota.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Capt._Grant_Marsh_home,_513_Douglas_St._(near_6th_St.),_Yankton,_South_Dakota.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Capt._Grant_Marsh_home%2C_513_Douglas_St._%28near_6th_St.%29%2C_Yankton%2C_South_Dakota.jpg/220px-Capt._Grant_Marsh_home%2C_513_Douglas_St._%28near_6th_St.%29%2C_Yankton%2C_South_Dakota.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Capt._Grant_Marsh_home%2C_513_Douglas_St._%28near_6th_St.%29%2C_Yankton%2C_South_Dakota.jpg/330px-Capt._Grant_Marsh_home%2C_513_Douglas_St._%28near_6th_St.%29%2C_Yankton%2C_South_Dakota.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Capt._Grant_Marsh_home%2C_513_Douglas_St._%28near_6th_St.%29%2C_Yankton%2C_South_Dakota.jpg/440px-Capt._Grant_Marsh_home%2C_513_Douglas_St._%28near_6th_St.%29%2C_Yankton%2C_South_Dakota.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="3024" /></a><figcaption>Home and barn of <a href="/wiki/Grant_Marsh" title="Grant Marsh">Grant Marsh</a>, 513 Douglas St., Yankton, South Dakota. Marsh was the most famous steamboat captain on the Missouri River.</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lyle_Alzado" title="Lyle Alzado">Lyle Alzado</a>, <a href="/wiki/NFL" class="mw-redirect" title="NFL">NFL</a> player, played college football at Yankton College</li> <li>General <a href="/wiki/William_H._H._Beadle" class="mw-redirect" title="William H. H. Beadle">William H. H. Beadle</a>, born in <a href="/wiki/Parke_County,_Indiana" title="Parke County, Indiana">Parke County, Indiana</a>, Surveyor General of Dakota Territory and educator; his statue is in Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ted_Blakey" title="Ted Blakey">Ted Blakey</a>, American businessman, activist, and historian<sup id="cite_ref-edman2005_59-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-edman2005-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Brokaw" title="Tom Brokaw">Tom Brokaw</a>, former <a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a> anchorman and native of <a href="/wiki/Pickstown,_South_Dakota" title="Pickstown, South Dakota">Pickstown, South Dakota</a>, graduated from Yankton High School</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abner_S._Flagg" title="Abner S. Flagg">Abner S. Flagg</a>, Wisconsin State Assemblyman<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ralph_A._Gamble" title="Ralph A. Gamble">Ralph A. Gamble</a>, former US Congressman</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Chandler_%22Chan%22_Gurney" class="mw-redirect" title="John Chandler "Chan" Gurney">John Chandler "Chan" Gurney</a>, served as United States Senator from South Dakota 1939 - 1951</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colton_Iverson" title="Colton Iverson">Colton Iverson</a>, basketball player, <a href="/wiki/Colorado_State_University" title="Colorado State University">Colorado State University</a>, NBA <a href="/wiki/Boston_Celtics" title="Boston Celtics">Boston Celtics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Jayne" title="William Jayne">William A. Jayne</a>, born in <a href="/wiki/Springfield,_Illinois" title="Springfield, Illinois">Springfield, Illinois</a>, first governor of Dakota Territory, 1861–1863; territorial delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives, 1863–1864.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Koehler" title="Dave Koehler">Dave Koehler</a>, Illinois State Senator</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grant_Marsh" title="Grant Marsh">Grant Marsh</a>, record-setting steamboat captain. His statue is in Riverside Park in Yankton.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maury_Nipp" title="Maury Nipp">Maury Nipp</a>, NFL player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Layne_Somsen" title="Layne Somsen">Layne Somsen</a>, baseball pitcher, <a href="/wiki/South_Dakota_State_University" title="South Dakota State University">South Dakota State University</a>, MLB <a href="/wiki/Cincinnati_Reds" title="Cincinnati Reds">Cincinnati Reds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wynn_Speece" title="Wynn Speece">Wynn Speece</a>, WNAX radio personality (Neighbor Lady)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adam_Vinatieri" title="Adam Vinatieri">Adam Vinatieri</a>, <a href="/wiki/NFL" class="mw-redirect" title="NFL">NFL</a> placekicker and free agent, was born in Yankton</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Ward_(1838%E2%80%931889)" title="Joseph Ward (1838–1889)">Joseph Ward</a>, born in <a href="/wiki/Perry_Center,_New_York" class="mw-redirect" title="Perry Center, New York">Perry Center, New York</a>, educator and founder of Yankton College</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_H._Warren" title="Robert H. Warren">Robert H. Warren</a>, fourth superintendent of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_Force_Academy" title="United States Air Force Academy">United States Air Force Academy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Welk" title="Lawrence Welk">Lawrence Welk</a>, bandleader and native of <a href="/wiki/Strasburg,_North_Dakota" title="Strasburg, North Dakota">Strasburg, North Dakota</a>, resided in Yankton while he served as the WNAX AM radio bandleader</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephanie_Winslow" title="Stephanie Winslow">Stephanie Winslow</a>, singer</li> <li>Chief <i>Pa-le-ne-a-pa-pe </i>("<a href="/wiki/Struck_by_the_Ree" title="Struck by the Ree">Struck by the Ree</a>" or "Strikes the Ree"), Yankton Sioux (Western Dakota) Tribe, signatory of <a href="/wiki/Yankton_Treaty" title="Yankton Treaty">Yankton Treaty</a> of 1858 opening up eastern South Dakota for U.S. expansion<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKarolevitz19722–4_61-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKarolevitz19722–4-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yankton,_South_Dakota&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Federal_Prison_Camp,_Yankton" title="Federal Prison Camp, Yankton">Federal Prison Camp, Yankton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gavins_Point_Dam" title="Gavins Point Dam">Gavins Point Dam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Human_Services_Center" title="Human Services Center">Human Services Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lewis_and_Clark_Lake" title="Lewis and Clark Lake">Lewis and Clark Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Missouri_National_Recreational_River" title="Missouri National Recreational River">Missouri National Recreational River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Marty_College" class="mw-redirect" title="Mount Marty College">Mount Marty College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Yankton_County,_South_Dakota" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Yankton County, South Dakota">National Register of Historic Places listings in Yankton County, South Dakota</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yankton_College" title="Yankton College">Yankton College</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yankton,_South_Dakota&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output 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0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Outline_of_South_Dakota" title="Outline of South Dakota">Outline</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_in_South_Dakota" title="List of cities in South Dakota">Cities</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Climate_change_in_South_Dakota" title="Climate change in South Dakota">Climate change</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_people_from_South_Dakota" title="List of people from South Dakota">Famous South Dakotans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geography_of_South_Dakota" title="Geography of South Dakota">Geography</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_South_Dakota" title="Government of South Dakota">Government</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_States_congressional_delegations_from_South_Dakota" title="United States congressional delegations from South Dakota">Delegations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elections_in_South_Dakota" title="Elections in South Dakota">Elections</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_South_Dakota" title="History of South Dakota">History</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bibliography_of_South_Dakota_history" title="Bibliography of South Dakota history">Bibliography</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_South_Dakota" title="Timeline of South Dakota">Timeline</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_South_Dakota_state_parks" title="List of South Dakota state parks">State Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_South_Dakota_state_symbols" title="List of South Dakota state symbols">Symbols</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Tourist_attractions_in_South_Dakota" title="Category:Tourist attractions in South Dakota">Tourist attractions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_towns_in_South_Dakota" title="List of towns in South Dakota">Towns and villages</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_townships_in_South_Dakota" title="List of townships in South Dakota">Townships</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transportation_in_South_Dakota" title="Transportation in South Dakota">Transportation</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Society</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abortion_in_South_Dakota" title="Abortion in South Dakota">Abortion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cannabis_in_South_Dakota" title="Cannabis in South Dakota">Cannabis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Culture_of_South_Dakota" title="Culture of South Dakota">Culture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crime_in_South_Dakota" title="Crime in South Dakota">Crime</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Demographics_of_South_Dakota" title="Demographics of South Dakota">Demographics</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/African_Americans_in_South_Dakota" title="African Americans in South Dakota">African Americans</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Dakota#Economy" title="South Dakota">Economy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Dakota#Education" title="South Dakota">Education</a> <ul><li><a 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href="/wiki/Coteau_des_Prairies" title="Coteau des Prairies">Coteau des Prairies</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Missouri_Coteau" title="Missouri Coteau">Missouri Coteau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dissected_Till_Plains" title="Dissected Till Plains">Dissected Till Plains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Drift_Prairie" title="Drift Prairie">Drift Prairie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_River_(South_Dakota)" title="East River (South Dakota)">East River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pine_Ridge_(region)" title="Pine Ridge (region)">Pine Ridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siouxland" title="Siouxland">Siouxland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_River_(South_Dakota)" title="West River (South Dakota)">West River</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_in_South_Dakota" title="List of cities in South Dakota">Larger incorporated places <br /> pop. over 5,000</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aberdeen,_South_Dakota" title="Aberdeen, South Dakota">Aberdeen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belle_Fourche,_South_Dakota" title="Belle Fourche, South Dakota">Belle Fourche</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Box_Elder,_South_Dakota" title="Box Elder, South Dakota">Box Elder</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brandon,_South_Dakota" title="Brandon, South Dakota">Brandon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brookings,_South_Dakota" title="Brookings, South Dakota">Brookings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harrisburg,_South_Dakota" title="Harrisburg, South Dakota">Harrisburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huron,_South_Dakota" title="Huron, South Dakota">Huron</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madison,_South_Dakota" title="Madison, South Dakota">Madison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitchell,_South_Dakota" title="Mitchell, South Dakota">Mitchell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pierre,_South_Dakota" title="Pierre, South Dakota">Pierre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rapid_City,_South_Dakota" title="Rapid City, South Dakota">Rapid City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sioux_Falls,_South_Dakota" title="Sioux Falls, South Dakota">Sioux Falls</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spearfish,_South_Dakota" title="Spearfish, South Dakota">Spearfish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sturgis,_South_Dakota" title="Sturgis, South Dakota">Sturgis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea,_South_Dakota" title="Tea, South Dakota">Tea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vermillion,_South_Dakota" title="Vermillion, South Dakota">Vermillion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Watertown,_South_Dakota" title="Watertown, South Dakota">Watertown</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Yankton</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_in_South_Dakota" title="List of cities in South Dakota">Smaller incorporated places <br /> pop. 1,000 - 5,000</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aurora,_South_Dakota" title="Aurora, South Dakota">Aurora</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baltic,_South_Dakota" title="Baltic, South Dakota">Baltic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beresford,_South_Dakota" title="Beresford, South Dakota">Beresford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Britton,_South_Dakota" title="Britton, South Dakota">Britton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canton,_South_Dakota" title="Canton, South Dakota">Canton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chamberlain,_South_Dakota" title="Chamberlain, South Dakota">Chamberlain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clark,_South_Dakota" title="Clark, South Dakota">Clark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clear_Lake,_South_Dakota" title="Clear Lake, South Dakota">Clear Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crooks,_South_Dakota" title="Crooks, South Dakota">Crooks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Custer,_South_Dakota" title="Custer, South Dakota">Custer</a></li> <li><a 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title="Gregory, South Dakota">Gregory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Groton,_South_Dakota" title="Groton, South Dakota">Groton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hartford,_South_Dakota" title="Hartford, South Dakota">Hartford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hot_Springs,_South_Dakota" title="Hot Springs, South Dakota">Hot Springs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lead,_South_Dakota" title="Lead, South Dakota">Lead</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lemmon,_South_Dakota" title="Lemmon, South Dakota">Lemmon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lennox,_South_Dakota" title="Lennox, South Dakota">Lennox</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milbank,_South_Dakota" title="Milbank, South Dakota">Milbank</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miller,_South_Dakota" title="Miller, South Dakota">Miller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mission,_South_Dakota" title="Mission, South Dakota">Mission</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mobridge,_South_Dakota" title="Mobridge, South Dakota">Mobridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Sioux_City,_South_Dakota" title="North Sioux City, South Dakota">North Sioux City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parker,_South_Dakota" title="Parker, South Dakota">Parker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parkston,_South_Dakota" title="Parkston, South Dakota">Parkston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piedmont,_South_Dakota" title="Piedmont, South Dakota">Piedmont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Platte,_South_Dakota" title="Platte, South Dakota">Platte</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Redfield,_South_Dakota" title="Redfield, South Dakota">Redfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salem,_South_Dakota" title="Salem, South Dakota">Salem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sisseton,_South_Dakota" title="Sisseton, South Dakota">Sisseton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Springfield,_South_Dakota" title="Springfield, South Dakota">Springfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Summerset,_South_Dakota" title="Summerset, South Dakota">Summerset</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tyndall,_South_Dakota" title="Tyndall, South Dakota">Tyndall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Volga,_South_Dakota" title="Volga, South Dakota">Volga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wagner,_South_Dakota" title="Wagner, South Dakota">Wagner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Webster,_South_Dakota" title="Webster, South Dakota">Webster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winner,_South_Dakota" title="Winner, South Dakota">Winner</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Census-designated_place" title="Census-designated place">Largest CDPs <br /> pop. over 1,000</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Blackhawk,_South_Dakota" title="Blackhawk, South Dakota">Blackhawk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colonial_Pine_Hills,_South_Dakota" title="Colonial Pine Hills, South Dakota">Colonial Pine Hills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dakota_Dunes,_South_Dakota" title="Dakota Dunes, South Dakota">Dakota Dunes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Thompson,_South_Dakota" title="Fort Thompson, South Dakota">Fort Thompson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Green_Valley,_South_Dakota" title="Green Valley, South Dakota">Green Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Eagle_Butte,_South_Dakota" title="North Eagle Butte, South Dakota">North Eagle Butte</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Spearfish,_South_Dakota" title="North Spearfish, South Dakota">North Spearfish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oglala,_South_Dakota" title="Oglala, South Dakota">Oglala</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pine_Ridge,_South_Dakota" title="Pine Ridge, South Dakota">Pine Ridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rapid_Valley,_South_Dakota" title="Rapid Valley, South Dakota">Rapid Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rosebud,_South_Dakota" title="Rosebud, South Dakota">Rosebud</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_counties_in_South_Dakota" title="List of counties in South Dakota">Counties</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group 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Dakota">Butte</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Campbell_County,_South_Dakota" title="Campbell County, South Dakota">Campbell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Mix_County,_South_Dakota" title="Charles Mix County, South Dakota">Charles Mix</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clark_County,_South_Dakota" title="Clark County, South Dakota">Clark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clay_County,_South_Dakota" title="Clay County, South Dakota">Clay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Codington_County,_South_Dakota" title="Codington County, South Dakota">Codington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corson_County,_South_Dakota" title="Corson County, South Dakota">Corson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Custer_County,_South_Dakota" title="Custer County, South Dakota">Custer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Davison_County,_South_Dakota" title="Davison County, South Dakota">Davison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Day_County,_South_Dakota" title="Day County, South Dakota">Day</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deuel_County,_South_Dakota" title="Deuel County, South Dakota">Deuel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dewey_County,_South_Dakota" title="Dewey County, South Dakota">Dewey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Douglas_County,_South_Dakota" title="Douglas County, South Dakota">Douglas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edmunds_County,_South_Dakota" title="Edmunds County, South Dakota">Edmunds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fall_River_County,_South_Dakota" title="Fall River County, South Dakota">Fall River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Faulk_County,_South_Dakota" title="Faulk County, South Dakota">Faulk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grant_County,_South_Dakota" title="Grant County, South Dakota">Grant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gregory_County,_South_Dakota" title="Gregory County, South Dakota">Gregory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haakon_County,_South_Dakota" title="Haakon County, South Dakota">Haakon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamlin_County,_South_Dakota" title="Hamlin County, South Dakota">Hamlin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hand_County,_South_Dakota" title="Hand County, South Dakota">Hand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hanson_County,_South_Dakota" title="Hanson County, South Dakota">Hanson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harding_County,_South_Dakota" title="Harding County, South Dakota">Harding</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hughes_County,_South_Dakota" title="Hughes County, South Dakota">Hughes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hutchinson_County,_South_Dakota" title="Hutchinson County, South Dakota">Hutchinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hyde_County,_South_Dakota" title="Hyde County, South Dakota">Hyde</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackson_County,_South_Dakota" title="Jackson County, South Dakota">Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerauld_County,_South_Dakota" title="Jerauld County, South Dakota">Jerauld</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jones_County,_South_Dakota" title="Jones County, South Dakota">Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kingsbury_County,_South_Dakota" title="Kingsbury County, South Dakota">Kingsbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_County,_South_Dakota" title="Lake County, South Dakota">Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_County,_South_Dakota" title="Lawrence County, South Dakota">Lawrence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lincoln_County,_South_Dakota" title="Lincoln County, South Dakota">Lincoln</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lyman_County,_South_Dakota" title="Lyman County, South Dakota">Lyman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marshall_County,_South_Dakota" title="Marshall County, South Dakota">Marshall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McCook_County,_South_Dakota" title="McCook County, South Dakota">McCook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McPherson_County,_South_Dakota" title="McPherson County, South Dakota">McPherson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meade_County,_South_Dakota" title="Meade County, South Dakota">Meade</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mellette_County,_South_Dakota" title="Mellette County, South Dakota">Mellette</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miner_County,_South_Dakota" title="Miner County, South Dakota">Miner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minnehaha_County,_South_Dakota" title="Minnehaha County, South Dakota">Minnehaha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moody_County,_South_Dakota" title="Moody County, South Dakota">Moody</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oglala_Lakota_County,_South_Dakota" title="Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota">Oglala Lakota</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pennington_County,_South_Dakota" title="Pennington County, South Dakota">Pennington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perkins_County,_South_Dakota" title="Perkins County, South Dakota">Perkins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Potter_County,_South_Dakota" title="Potter County, South Dakota">Potter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roberts_County,_South_Dakota" title="Roberts County, South Dakota">Roberts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sanborn_County,_South_Dakota" title="Sanborn County, South Dakota">Sanborn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spink_County,_South_Dakota" title="Spink County, South Dakota">Spink</a></li> <li><a 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href="/wiki/Faulkton,_South_Dakota" title="Faulkton, South Dakota">Faulkton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flandreau,_South_Dakota" title="Flandreau, South Dakota">Flandreau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Pierre,_South_Dakota" title="Fort Pierre, South Dakota">Fort Pierre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gann_Valley,_South_Dakota" title="Gann Valley, South Dakota">Gann Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gettysburg,_South_Dakota" title="Gettysburg, South Dakota">Gettysburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hayti,_South_Dakota" title="Hayti, South Dakota">Hayti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Highmore,_South_Dakota" title="Highmore, South Dakota">Highmore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hot_Springs,_South_Dakota" title="Hot Springs, South Dakota">Hot Springs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howard,_South_Dakota" title="Howard, South Dakota">Howard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huron,_South_Dakota" title="Huron, South Dakota">Huron</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ipswich,_South_Dakota" title="Ipswich, South Dakota">Ipswich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kadoka,_South_Dakota" title="Kadoka, South Dakota">Kadoka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kennebec,_South_Dakota" title="Kennebec, South Dakota">Kennebec</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Andes,_South_Dakota" title="Lake Andes, South Dakota">Lake Andes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leola,_South_Dakota" title="Leola, South Dakota">Leola</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madison,_South_Dakota" title="Madison, South Dakota">Madison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martin,_South_Dakota" title="Martin, South Dakota">Martin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McIntosh,_South_Dakota" title="McIntosh, South Dakota">McIntosh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milbank,_South_Dakota" title="Milbank, South Dakota">Milbank</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miller,_South_Dakota" title="Miller, South Dakota">Miller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitchell,_South_Dakota" title="Mitchell, South Dakota">Mitchell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mound_City,_South_Dakota" title="Mound City, South Dakota">Mound City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murdo,_South_Dakota" title="Murdo, South Dakota">Murdo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Olivet,_South_Dakota" title="Olivet, South Dakota">Olivet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Onida,_South_Dakota" title="Onida, South Dakota">Onida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parker,_South_Dakota" title="Parker, South Dakota">Parker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philip,_South_Dakota" title="Philip, South Dakota">Philip</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pierre,_South_Dakota" title="Pierre, South Dakota">Pierre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plankinton,_South_Dakota" title="Plankinton, South Dakota">Plankinton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rapid_City,_South_Dakota" title="Rapid City, South Dakota">Rapid City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Redfield,_South_Dakota" title="Redfield, South Dakota">Redfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salem,_South_Dakota" title="Salem, South Dakota">Salem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Selby,_South_Dakota" title="Selby, South Dakota">Selby</a></li> <li><a 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