"History Comes to Life on the Talking Trail..."
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The land in the Little Bend area was carved out by a melting glacier and has been home to people for over 10,000 years...
Two forces shaped the early history of Fairbank Township: the railroad and a group of enterprising black settlers...
Like many towns across South Dakota, Agar was a product of the railroad. In 1909, the Chicago Northwestern Railroad...
The story of Blaine Township’s school began with David Hall who dreamed of being a teacher. In late 1883, as winter...
Situated on the trail from Fort Pierre to Minnesota, many early expeditions passed through eastern Sully County...
In April of 1883, Charles H. Agar, with the help of M. B. Knight and several other settlers constructed the very first...
On June 17, 1927, a crowd of about two thousand people gathered for the formal opening ceremony of Sully Lake...
The town of Clifton, located 8 miles west of Onida on the south side of the Okobojo Creek, was designated the temporary...
Sully County opened for settlement in April, 1883. The area around Okobojo had been surveyed several months before...
Fort Sully 1—or Old Fort Sully—was built by General Alfred Sully in 1863 on the east side of the Missouri River...
Sully County, South Dakota, organized in 1883, is located in central South Dakota, thirty miles north from South Dakota's State Capital, Pierre. The county is named after General Alfred Sully, who built Fort Sully near the Missouri River. Sully County has two communities, Agar and Onida. Onida is the County Seat and this is where the courthouse is located.
Come explore all of the rich history along the Sully County, South Dakota Talking Trail!
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