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Minnehaha County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

Note 1: The Cultural Feature "Locales" can be very helpful in getting oriented in a new community.
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Physical Features
Cliffs 2
Falls 1
Lakes 12
Ranges 1
Ridges 1
Streams 12
Swamps 1
Valleys 1
Cultural Features
Airports 6
Buildings 47
Canals 2
Cemeteries 39
Churches 15
Civil 35
Dams 3
Hospitals 7
Locales 15
Parks 26
Post Offices 11
Reservoirs 1
Schools 58
Towers 9
Historical Features
Buildings 1
Churches 1
Civil 1
Locales 20
Military (Historical) 1
Populated Places 1
Post Offices 1
  • Physical Features are the natural features of the Earth's surface.
  • Cultural Features are landscape features that were created or shaped by humans.
  • Historical Features are features that no longer exist on the landscape.
  • Historical Landmarks: South Dakota's National Historic Landmarks