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A Note from Cottonwood Corners

On April 7, 1805, the Corps of Discovery left Fort Mandan, where they had spent the winter, and headed west. …

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23 Sep 2019 0

A Note from Cottonwood Corners

When the “Corps of Discovery” entered South Dakota in 1804 they had two horses with them.  These horses were used…

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20 Sep 2019 0

A Note from Cottonwood Corners

Two hundred and fifteen years ago next Sunday, the “Corps of Discovery” entered the territory which would later become Gregory…

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11 Sep 2019 0

A Note from Cottonwood Corners

The “Corps of Discovery” began their journey to the Pacific on May 14, 1804.  Ninety-nine days later they entered what…

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28 Aug 2019 0

1905 photo of Burke Building Center

An early photo of the Burke Building Center building was recently shared with the Gazette by Richard Papousek.  The photo…

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28 Aug 2019 1

A note from Cottonwood Corners

On March 4, 1801, Thomas Jefferson became the first President to be inaugurated in the new capital of Washington, D.…

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22 Aug 2019 0

A note from Cottonwood Corners

Since the earliest times the preservation of food was second only in importance to the securing or production of that…

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22 Aug 2019 0

A Note from Cottonwood Corners

R.F.D. — Some may not recognize this as the abbreviation for Rural Free Delivery which has resulted in the delivery…

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24 Jul 2019 0

Survey for former country school teachers

Questions to Prompt Memories by Teachers Return to Gregory county Historical at your earliest convenience – Thank you! Jack Broome,…

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28 Mar 2018 0

Survey for former country school students

Questions to Prompt Memories by Students Return to Grgegory County Historical at your earliest convenience – Thank you!  Jack Broome,…

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28 Mar 2018 0
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