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Three new statues complete Trail of Governors

This morning, three new statues were unveiled for the Trail of Governors in Pierre: Andrew E. Lee, Frank M. Byrne, … More

Andrew E. Lee, Frank M. Byrne, Trail of Governors, W. J. Bulow

2022 Trail of Governors preview

This Friday, the Trail of Governors in Pierre will unveil and place three new statues. The unveiling is at 10 … More

Andrew E. Lee, Frank M. Byrne, Trail of Governors, W. J. Bulow

When Gov. Bulow vetoed the state budget

The last week of the legislative session always focuses on finalizing the state budget. As the news reports on the … More

Trail of Governors, W. J. Bulow

Gov. Frank Farrar 1929-2021

Frank Leroy Farrar, twenty-fourth Governor of South Dakota, has died. The former governor passed away early this morning in Rochester, … More

Frank Farrar, obit, Trail of Governors

Trail of Governors gallery

The Trail of Governors in Pierre was initiated in 2011, with its first statues unveiled in 2012. This slideshow includes … More

Cumulative data, Trail of Governors

Sheldon, Crawford and Gunderson join Trail of Governors

This morning, the Trail of Governors unveiled new statues of Charles H. Sheldon, 2nd Governor of South Dakota; Carl Gunderson, … More

Carl Gunderson, Charles H. Sheldon, Coe Crawford, Trail of Governors

2021 Trail of Governors preview

This Friday, the Trail of Governors in Pierre will unveil and place three new statues. The unveiling is at 10 … More

Carl Gunderson, Charles H. Sheldon, Coe Crawford, Trail of Governors

New Trail of Governors statues unveiled

Statues of Govs. Samuel H. Elrod, Archie Gubbrud, and Dennis Daugaard joined the Trail of Governors today. Gov. Elrod’s statue, … More

Archie Gubbrud, Dennis Daugaard, Samuel Elrod, Trail of Governors

Dennis Daugaard: Trail of Governors Class of 2019

On Friday, June 14, 2019, the Trail of Governors unveiled three new statues: Samuel H. Elrod, Archie Gubbrud, and Dennis Daugaard. … More

Dennis Daugaard, Trail of Governors

Archie Gubbrud: Trail of Governors Class of 2019

On Friday, June 14, 2019, the Trail of Governors unveiled three new statues: Samuel H. Elrod, Archie Gubbrud, and Dennis Daugaard. … More

Archie Gubbrud, Trail of Governors

Samuel H. Elrod: Trail of Governors Class of 2019

On Friday, June 14, 2019, the Trail of Governors unveiled three new statues: Samuel H. Elrod, Archie Gubbrud, and Dennis Daugaard. … More

Samuel Elrod, Trail of Governors

New Trail of Governors statues placed

The 2018 class of new Trail of Governors statues were placed on Tuesday, July 24:

M. Q. Sharpe, Ralph Herseth, Trail of Governors, William McMaster

New Trail of Governors statues

New statues (L to R in first picture) are Ralph Herseth, M. Q. Sharpe, and William McMaster.

M. Q. Sharpe, Ralph Herseth, Trail of Governors, William McMaster

Gov. Ralph Herseth: Trail of Governors Class of 2018

On Friday, June 15, 2018, the Trail of Governors unveiled three new statues: William H. McMaster, M. Q. Sharpe, and Ralph … More

Ralph Herseth, Trail of Governors

Gov. M. Q. Sharpe: Trail of Governors Class of 2018

On Friday, June 15, 2018, the Trail of Governors unveiled three new statues: William H. McMaster, M. Q. Sharpe, and … More

M. Q. Sharpe, Trail of Governors

Gov. William H. McMaster: Trail of Governors Class of 2018

On Friday, June 15, 2018, the Trail of Governors unveiled three new statues: William H. McMaster, M. Q. Sharpe, and … More

Trail of Governors, William McMaster

Trail of Governors selects class of 2018

This week, the Trail of Governors announced its class of 2018. Statues of William H. McMaster, M. Q. Sharpe and Ralph … More

M. Q. Sharpe, Ralph Herseth, Trail of Governors, William McMaster

New Trail of Governors statues

On June 16, 2017, the Trail of Governors unveiled new statues of Govs. Tom Berry, Leslie Jensen, Sigurd Anderson, and … More

Joe Foss, Leslie Jensen, Sigurd Anderson, Tom Berry, Trail of Governors

Gov. Sigurd Anderson: Trail of Governors Class of 2017

This Friday, June 16, the Trail of Governors is unveiling four new statues:  Tom Berry, Leslie Jensen, Sigurd Anderson and … More

Sigurd Anderson, Trail of Governors

Gov. Joe Foss: Trail of Governors Class of 2017

This Friday, June 16, the Trail of Governors is unveiling four new statues:  Tom Berry, Leslie Jensen, Sigurd Anderson and … More

Joe Foss, Trail of Governors

Gov. Tom Berry: Trail of Governors Class of 2017

This Friday, June 16, the Trail of Governors is unveiling four new statues:  Tom Berry, Leslie Jensen, Sigurd Anderson and … More

Tom Berry, Trail of Governors

Gov. Leslie Jensen: Trail of Governors Class of 2017

This Friday, June 16, the Trail of Governors is unveiling four new statues:  Tom Berry, Leslie Jensen, Sigurd Anderson and … More

Leslie Jensen, Trail of Governors

Welcome to SoDak Governors

Why did I create this blog? One of my hobbies over the past several years has been to study the history … More

John E. Miller, Jon Lauck, Plains Political Tradition, South Dakota Historical Society Press, Trail of Governors, Welcome

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SoDak Governors is dedicated to promoting South Dakota History, particularly through the study of our state’s governors.

This blog complements @SoDakGovs on Twitter, and is proud to promote the Trail of Governors in Pierre.

My first blog post gives a little background and a mission statement for this blog.

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