South-Dakota Points of Interest
Fort Meade Post Cemetery
The Fort Meade Post Cemetery is a historic military burial ground located in the Lower Belle Fourche watershed of South Dakota. Established in 1878, it is the final resting place of hundreds of soldiers, veterans, and their families who served in various conflicts throughout history, including the Indian Wars, World War I and II, and the Vietnam War.
Visitors to the Fort Meade Post Cemetery can pay their respects to the fallen soldiers and gain a deeper appreciation for the sacrifices they made for their country. The cemetery is also a historically significant site that offers a glimpse into the military history of the United States. Visitors can see unique and interesting headstones and monuments, including the grave of General George S. Patton's son, who died in a car accident during World War II. The cemetery is open to the public year-round and is a popular destination for tourists and history buffs alike. Get driving directions.
Visitors to the Fort Meade Post Cemetery can pay their respects to the fallen soldiers and gain a deeper appreciation for the sacrifices they made for their country. The cemetery is also a historically significant site that offers a glimpse into the military history of the United States. Visitors can see unique and interesting headstones and monuments, including the grave of General George S. Patton's son, who died in a car accident during World War II. The cemetery is open to the public year-round and is a popular destination for tourists and history buffs alike. Get driving directions.
Points of Interest
Nearby Camping
Location | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
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Grizzly Creek Primitive | 20 | 4,621 ft | |||
Boxelder Forks | 14 | 4,749 ft | |||
Center Lake - Custer State Park | 70 | 4,734 ft | |||
Wrinkled Rock | 7 | 5,198 ft | |||
Pactola | 77 | 4,605 ft | |||
Bear Butte State Park | 15 | 3,184 ft | |||
Sylvan Lake - Custer State Park | 40 | 6,210 ft | |||
Oreville | 24 | 5,343 ft | |||
Sheridan Lake | 110 | 4,710 ft | |||
Dalton Lake | 11 | 4,397 ft | |||
Horsethief Lake | 40 | 4,949 ft | |||
Grizzly Bear | 20 | 4,524 ft |
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Gauge | Streamflow |
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White R Near Oglala Sd
USGS 06446000 |
101 cfs |
Battle Cr Below Hermosa Sd
USGS 06406500 |
26 cfs |
Cheyenne R At Edgemont Sd
USGS 06395000 |
29 cfs |
French Cr Above Fairburn Sd
USGS 06403300 |
22 cfs |
Horsehead Cr At Oelrichs Sd
USGS 06400875 |
0 cfs |
Cheyenne R Below Angostura Dam Sd
USGS 06401500 |
2 cfs |
Hat Cr Near Edgemont Sd
USGS 06400000 |
3 cfs |