Dakota, Pierre

Name: Dakota
Address: Pierre, United States

#3 among attractions in Pierre

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The Chicago and North Western Railroad Bridge is a bridge on the National Register of Historic Places in Pierre, South Dakota. The Pennsylvania through truss bridge is 2,200 feet long and has two spans. The bridge's second span is a swing span; the bridge is the only extant swing bridge in South Dakota. The Chicago and North Western Railway built the bridge in 1907. It was the first permanent bridge across the Missouri River in central South Dakota. It was added to the National Register on November 19, 1998. ()

Built: 1907 (117 years ago)Coordinates: 44°22'25"N, 100°22'16"W

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Dakota – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: South Dakota State Capitol, Verendrye Site, South Dakota Cultural Heritage Center, South Dakota State Historical Society.

1.3 miE
Museum, Architecture, History museum
South Dakota State Capitol, Pierre
34 min walk • The South Dakota State Capitol is the state capitol building of the U.S. state of South Dakota. Housing the South Dakota State Legislature, it is located in the state capitol of Pierre at 500 East Capitol Avenue.
1.3 miSW
Memorial
Verendrye Site, Fort Pierre
34 min walk • The Verendrye Site is an historical archaeological site off Verendrye Drive in Fort Pierre, Stanley County, South Dakota, United States.
1.6 miE
Museum, History museum, Historical place
South Dakota Cultural Heritage Center, Pierre
42 min walk • The South Dakota Cultural Heritage Center in Pierre, South Dakota, is the headquarters of the South Dakota State Historical Society. Opened in 1989, the center houses the State Historical Society’s administrative, historic preservation, and research and publishing offices.
1.6 miE
Museum, Art museum, History museum
South Dakota State Historical Society, Pierre
41 min walk • The South Dakota State Historical Society is South Dakota's official state historical society and is located in Pierre, South Dakota at 900 Governors Drive. It is a part of the South Dakota Department of Education.
0.9 miE
Church
Methodist Episcopal Church, Pierre
24 min walk • The Methodist Episcopal Church built in 1910 is an historic Methodist church located at 117 Central Avenue, North in Pierre, South Dakota. The original congregation, which dates from 1880, moved in 1881 from rented halls to its first building on Fort Street. In 1883 it moved to a building on the present Central Avenue site.
1.4 miS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Fort Pierre Congregational Church, Fort Pierre
36 min walk • The Fort Pierre Congregational Church is a historic church in Fort Pierre, South Dakota. It was built in 1908–09 and was added to the National Register in 1977 as the United Church of Christ, Congregational.