Where is Rosebud Located? - Rosebud is a city located in the Falls County of South Dakota, United States. Rosebud lies between 45.5299324 Degrees North latitudes and 122.399317 Degrees West longitudes.
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Where is Rosebud Located?
Rosebud is a city located in the Falls County of South Dakota, United States. Rosebud lies between 45.5299324 Degrees North latitudes and 122.399317 Degrees West longitudes. According to 2020 U.S.census, the population of Rosebud city is 1455 people and the city has a total area of 12.96 sq mi. The city has numerous parks and recreational facilities.
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Rosebud, South Dakota Quick Facts
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| City | Rosebud |
| County | Todd County |
| State | South Dakota |
| State Capital | Pierre |
| US Region | Midwest |
| Latitude | 43.2347° N |
| Longitude | 100.8526° W |
| Elevation | 2,490 ft (759 m) |
| Land Area | 1.15 sq mi |
| Water Area | 0.00 sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.15 sq mi |
| Population (2020 Census) | 1,249 |
| Population Density | 1,086 per sq mi |
| ZIP Codes | 57570 |
| Area Code | 605 |
| Time Zone Standard | Central Standard Time (CST), UTC−6 |
| Time Zone Daylight | Central Daylight Time (CDT), UTC−5 |
| Currency | United States Dollar (USD) |
| FIPS Code | 46-55460 |
| Congressional District | South Dakota At-Large Congressional District |
Transportation and Connectivity in Rosebud, South Dakota
| Transportation Type | Details |
|---|---|
| Airport Name | Rosebud Sioux Tribe Airport / Pierre Regional Airport |
| IATA Code | Not assigned / PIR |
| Port | No major port; inland community |
| Major Highways | U.S. Highway 18, South Dakota Highway 63 |
| Train/Amtrak Service | No direct passenger rail service |
| Local Bus/Transit Service | Regional transportation services available |
- U.S. Highway 18: Main regional highway connecting Rosebud with communities across southern South Dakota.
- South Dakota Highway 63: Provides north-south access through the Rosebud area and surrounding reservations lands.
- Regional Roads: Support connections between Rosebud, tribal communities, and nearby towns.
Top Places to Visit in Rosebud, South Dakota
| Landmark Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Rosebud Sioux Tribe Cultural Sites | Cultural Attraction |
| Rosebud Reservation | Historic and Cultural Area |
| Sinte Gleska University | Educational Landmark |
| St. Francis Indian Mission | Historic Religious Site |
| Rosebud Community Park | Community Recreation Area |
| Mission, South Dakota Historic Area | Nearby Historic Area |
| Badlands National Park | National Park (Regional Attraction) |
| Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge | Wildlife Area |
| Niobrara River Area | Natural Recreation Area |
| Pine Ridge Scenic Areas | Natural Attraction |
Driving Distances from Rosebud, South Dakota to Nearby Cities
| City | State | Distance (mi) | Approx. Drive Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mission | South Dakota | 8 mi | 15 minutes |
| Winner | South Dakota | 55 mi | 1 hour |
| Valentine | Nebraska | 65 mi | 1 hour 15 minutes |
| Chamberlain | South Dakota | 115 mi | 2 hours |
| Pierre | South Dakota | 150 mi | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Rapid City | South Dakota | 250 mi | 4 hours |
| Sioux Falls | South Dakota | 250 mi | 4 hours |
| Omaha | Nebraska | 320 mi | 5 hours |
| Denver | Colorado | 430 mi | 7 hours |
| Bismarck | North Dakota | 360 mi | 6 hours |
Colleges and Universities Near Rosebud, South Dakota
| Institution Name | Type | Level | Notable For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sinte Gleska University | Tribal University | University | Native American education, Lakota studies, education, and community programs |
| Oglala Lakota College | Tribal College | College | Native American studies, education, and workforce programs |
| South Dakota State University | Public | University | Agriculture, engineering, health sciences, and research |
| University of South Dakota | Public | University | Law, medicine, business, and liberal arts programs |
| Todd County School District | Public | K–12 District | Primary and secondary education |
Waterbodies Near Rosebud, South Dakota
Little White River, Keya Paha River, White River, Mission Creek, and nearby waterways of Todd County and the Rosebud Indian Reservation.
Golf Courses Near Rosebud
Rosebud Golf Course, Winner Country Club, Prairie Hills Golf Course, and other community golf facilities in south-central South Dakota.
Rosebud, South Dakota — Key Historical Facts
- Rosebud is located within the historic lands of the Rosebud Indian Reservation, home of the Sicangu Lakota people.
- The community developed as an important center for government, education, and services in Todd County.
- Sinte Gleska University was established in 1971 and became an important institution for Lakota culture and higher education.
- The Rosebud area has strong cultural connections to Lakota traditions, language, and history.
- The community continues to serve as a regional center for tribal programs, education, healthcare, and local services.
Stadiums and Sports Facilities Near Rosebud
| Facility Name | Type | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Sinte Gleska University Athletic Facilities | College Sports Facility | Mission, South Dakota |
| St. Francis Indian School Athletic Facilities | School Sports Facility | St. Francis, South Dakota |
| Todd County High School Athletic Complex | High School Sports Facility | Mission, South Dakota |
| Winner High School Sports Complex | High School Sports Facility | Winner, South Dakota |
| South Dakota State University Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium | College Football Stadium | Brookings, South Dakota |
References
- Rosebud Sioux Tribe Official Website
- Todd County Government
- U.S. Census Bureau
- South Dakota Tourism
- Sinte Gleska University
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