Pierre South Dakota's Kienholz Named Player of the Year
Lincoln Kienholz had nothing short of an amazing high school athletic career. Now, the soon-to-be Ohio State Buckeye has been rewarded for that success with major recognition.
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You'll Never Guess How Pierre Became South Dakota's Capital
It's still a little head-scratching that one southeastern South Dakota town didn't get the title over Pierre.
How Did Pierre Become South Dakota's Capital?
There were many other contenders to become South Dakota's Capital. So how did Pierre take the top spot?
How Did Pierre Become South Dakota's Capital?
Contenders vying for capital status were Mitchell, Watertown, Huron, and Pierre. It then went to a vote in 1890. The city of Huron came in second place and Pierre was named the state capital.
Is Pierre Smallest State Capital In the Country?
Is Pierre the smallest state capital in the country?