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South Dakota. By Jake Tarner. When it became a state. South Dakota became a state on November 2 nd 1889. 40 th state. 3 State Symbols. State Bird is Ring Necked Pheasant State Flower is the American Pasque flower Tree is the Black Hills Spruce. South Dakota State Map.
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South Dakota By Jake Tarner
When it became a state • South Dakota became a state on November 2nd 1889. 40th state
3 State Symbols • State Bird is Ring Necked Pheasant • State Flower is the American Pasque flower • Tree is the Black Hills Spruce
Description of Important SiteThe Badlands • Strange Shaped rocks made of volcanic ash • Frustrated early settlers – bad farmland, not much water • Today it is a national park
3 Animals Bison Hog Badger
3 Fun Facts • Geographic middle of the 50 States • When sculptors made Mount Rushmore, they removed a billion pounds of rock with dynamite • Today there are about 27,000 bison in South Dakota