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MUSEUM INFO Updated: 3/1/2009
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Old Fort Meade Museum
Fort Meade, South Dakota

 
Mailing Address

PO Box 164
Fort Meade, SD 57741

Street Address

1 1/2 miles E of Sturgis on Hwy 34 & 79
Fort Meade, SD 57741

Phone: 605-347-9822
Email:
Web: www.fortmeademuseum.org

Museum Hours

May 1 to September 30th
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School or requested tours by appointment any time.

Admissions

$4 per person: anyone under 12 is free and group tours are available. Contact the museum for a group rate.

Description

Fort Meade was an active military fort from 1878 to 1944. Today it is active in Officer Training Schools. They perserve the history in and to the Black Hills of South Dakota. The museum displays many remnants of the historic peacekeeping old post and faithfully preserves them. There are numerous mementos of the colorful units and the troopers who served at the Fort Meade Museum.

Artifacts Collections

Native American and early (1848) military dress and accouterments.

Services

Publications

Newsletter three times a year plus membership drive.

Staff

Charles Rambow, Director
Phone: 605-343-2065
Email:


Museum Type

History
Historic House
Historical Society
Military

Governance

Governing Authority: State, Old Fort Meade Museum and Historic Research Association



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