Rapid City, SD

Rapid City is located in western South Dakota, at the western edge of Black Hills National Forest, 100 miles west of Pierre, SD. It is only 15 miles from the Mount Rushmore National Memorial, however.

Persons who were born here

• Brandon Claussen, pitcher
• Dave Collins, outfielder
• Sean Doolittle, pitcher
• Mark Ellis, infielder
• Bob Ingersoll, pitcher
• Kerry Ligtenberg, pitcher
• Shane Loux, pitcher
• Pat Rice, pitcher
• Kelvin Torve, infielder

Persons who died here

• George Disch, pitcher

Educational institutions located here

• Central High School
• National American University
• Stevens High School