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Mount Rushmore
Monumental sculpture of four US presidents carved into the granite face of a mountain in the Black Hills.
36 km · about 40 min drive
South Dakota, United States · North America
Summerset sits on the route: 10 minutes from Blackhawk, 49km from Custer State Park.
Summerset is a town located in South Dakota, United States. With a population of 2,239, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Summerset sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Denver time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Summerset to your route.
Summerset is a city in Meade County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 2,972 at the 2020 census. Located in the western part of the state, it is the first city to incorporate in the state since 1985.
Summerset was incorporated in an election that was held on June 7, 2005. Opponents of the city'sRead more
dissolution insist a population of more than one thousand, despite the formal pre-incorporation census indicating 597 residents. The city is located west of Interstate 90, between the towns of Blackhawk and Piedmont. The city shares its zip codes of 57718 and 57769 with these two towns.
During its first year, Summerset faced a few challenges. There was confusion about the location of the city's boundaries. A lawsuit was filed to dismiss the incorporation election; moreover, the citizens petitioned to have the town dissolved for a multitude of reasons, including high taxes; the petition failed.
This issue went to trial on September 14, 2006 in Meade County. A decision was handed down by the jury in the trial on September 15, 2006, siding with Summerset that there were indeed more than 1000 inhabitants at the time of the vote to incorporate. The plaintiff, Casey Dolney of Summerset, can appeal the decision to the South Dakota Supreme Court.
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Summerset is located in South Dakota, United States, North America. The coordinates are 44.1900 latitude, -103.3438 longitude.
Summerset has a population of approximately 2,239 people, making it a town in United States.
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landmark
Monumental sculpture of four US presidents carved into the granite face of a mountain in the Black Hills.
36 km · about 40 min drive
landmark
Monumental mountain carving in the Black Hills honouring the Lakota warrior, still under construction since 1948.
45 km · about 50 min drive
national park
A premier Black Hills park with a free-roaming herd of 1,300 bison, the stunning Needles Highway, and abundant wildlife.
49 km · about 55 min drive
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