Red Scaffold Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of South Dakota.[1]

According to tradition, Red Scaffold Creek was named from an incident when two homicide victims were laid at the creek on a red scaffold.[2]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Red Scaffold Creek
  2. ↑ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 58.

44°45′50″N 101°50′22″W / 44.76389°N 101.83944°W / 44.76389; -101.83944


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