President's Day - A Photo Tribute

The following is a series of photos of life-size bronze statues of our Presidents.

The are located in downtown Rapid City, South Dakota.  They were created by five South Dakota artists.

George Washington

1789 - 1797

Thomas Jefferson

1801 - 1809

 

James Madison

1809 - 1817

James Monroe

1817 - 1825

John Quincy Adams

1825 - 1829

 Andrew Jackson

1829 - 1837

Martin Van Buren

1837 - 1841

William Henry Harrison

1841 - 1841

John Tyler

1841 - 1845

James Polk

1845 - 1849

Zachary Taylor

1849 - 1850

Millard Fillmore

1850 - 1853

Franklin Pierce

1853 - 1857

James Buchanan

1857 - 1861

Abraham Lincoln

1861 - 1865

Andrew Johnson

1865 - 1869

Hyrum Ulysses Grant

1869 - 1877

Rutherford B. Hayes

1877 -1881

James Garfield

1881 - 1881

Chester Arthur

1881 - 1885

 

Grover Cleveland

1885 - 1889

Benjamin Harrison

1889 - 1893

 

Grover Cleveland

1893 - 1897

 

William McKinley

1897 - 1901

 Theodore Roosevelt

1901 - 1909

William Taft

1909 - 1913

Warren G. Harding

1921 - 1923

Calvin Coolidge

1923 - 1929

Herbert Hoover

1929 - 1933

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

1933 - 1945

Harry S. Truman

1945 - 1953

Dwight David Eisenhower

1953 - 1961

John Fitzgerald Kennedy

1961 - 1963

Lyndon B. Johnson

1963 - 1969

Richard Millhouse Nixon

1969 - 1974

Ronald Reagan

1981 - 1989

George Herbert Walker Bush

1989 - 1993

William Jefferson Clinton

1993 - 2001

George W. Bush

2001 - 2009

I apologize to:

John Adams
1797 - 1801

Woodrow Wilson
1913 - 1921

Gerald Ford
1974 - 1977

Jimmy Carter
1977 - 1981

 for missing their statues.


If you find yourself in South Dakota, I highly recommend a visit to the "City of Presidents" in downtown Rapid City.