Lead, South Dakota

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Lead, South Dakota is a historic Black Hills mining town best known as the site of the former Homestake Gold Mine and the modern Sanford Underground Research Facility.

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Lead, South Dakota canonical 8

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
municipality ⓘ
adjacentTo Deadwood, South Dakota ⓘ
areaCode 605 ⓘ
climateClassification humid continental climate ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
economyTransitionedFrom hard‑rock gold mining ⓘ
economyTransitionedTo tourism and research-based economy ⓘ
elevationAboveSeaLevel about 1,610 meters ⓘ
about 5,280 feet ⓘ
foundedIn 1876 ⓘ
governedBy mayor–council government ⓘ
hasAverageAnnualSnowfall high snowfall for South Dakota ⓘ
hasCountySeat Deadwood, South Dakota ⓘ
hasHistoricFunction gold mining town ⓘ
hasHistoricMine Homestake Mine ⓘ
hasHistoricSite Homestake Mine Historic District ⓘ
hasLatitude 44.3522° N ⓘ
hasLongitude 103.7652° W ⓘ
hasMajorIndustry gold mining ⓘ
scientific research ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasMuseum Black Hills Mining Museum ⓘ
Sanford Lab Homestake Visitor Center ⓘ
hasNearbyRecreationArea Black Hills National Forest ⓘ
hasNearbySkiArea Terry Peak Ski Area ⓘ
hasUndergroundFacility Sanford Underground Research Facility ⓘ
HomestakeMineKnownAs one of the deepest and largest gold mines in North America ⓘ
HomestakeMineOperatedFrom late 19th century to early 21st century ⓘ
hostedExperimentType dark matter detection experiments ⓘ
neutrino physics experiments ⓘ
incorporatedAsCityIn 1890 ⓘ
knownFor Homestake Gold Mine ⓘ
Sanford Underground Research Facility ⓘ
locatedIn Black Hills ⓘ
Lawrence County, South Dakota ⓘ
South Dakota ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Mountain Time Zone ⓘ
locatedInWatershed Missouri River watershed ⓘ
namedAfter lead ore (lead deposits) ⓘ
near Rapid City, South Dakota ⓘ
Spearfish, South Dakota ⓘ
partOf Black Hills region ⓘ
linked to: Black Hills

Lawrence County, South Dakota ⓘ
postalCode 57754 ⓘ
servedByHighway South Dakota Highway 14A ⓘ
U.S. Route 85 NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Deadwood, South Dakota → near → Lead, South Dakota ⓘ
DUNE → locatedIn → Lead, South Dakota ⓘ
Spearfish Canyon Scenic Byway → hasNearbyTown → Lead, South Dakota ⓘ
Homestake experiment → locatedIn → Lead, South Dakota ⓘ
Homestake Mine, South Dakota → locatedIn → Lead, South Dakota ⓘ
Lawrence County, South Dakota → containsCity → Lead, South Dakota ⓘ