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maintains the site which is open to the public. The fort's ruins are open for display with interpretive signage. In 2003, the Corps erected a stabilizing structure to help preserve the remains of the historic chapel.
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Its strategic location along the Missouri River made it a key fort in two lines of western frontier defense. It was the last link in a chain of forts protecting the
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at 43° 01' north latitude, 98° 37' west longitude (43.0244, -98.6242).
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For the former Fort Randall Army Airfield in Alaska, see
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Fort Randall - Missouri National Recreational River
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Fort Randall, South Dakota
Thornbrough Air Force Base
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Fort Randall is located in South Dakota
Fort Randall is located in the United States
Gregory County
Pickstown, South Dakota
Pickstown, South Dakota
43°1′28″N 98°37′27″W / 43.02444°N 98.62417°W / 43.02444; -98.62417
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frontier
Missouri River
South Dakota
Fort Randall Dam
fort
General
William S. Harney
Colonel
Daniel Randall
Army
Deputy Paymaster General
overland route
Platte River
Indian
Great Plains
Teton Sioux
Indian Wars
Gregory County, South Dakota
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

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