South Dakota

• Capital: Pierre, SD
• Largest City: Sioux Falls, SD
• Area: 77,163 sq mi
  • Rank: 16
• Population (2010): 814,180
  • Rank: 46
• Admission to Union: November 2, 1889
• Time Zone: half Central, half Mountain

Further Reading

• Terry Bohn: "Considerable Excitement and Heavy Betting: Origins of Base Ball in the Dakota Territory", in Baseball Research Journal, SABR, Vol. 49, Nr. 1 (Spring 2020), pp. 49-56.
• David Kemp and Michael Runge: Baseball in the Mining Camps: A Deadwood Baseball Book, Mariah Press, Sioux Falls, SD, 2016. 1-893250-16-4