Eastern Mojave Vegetation Crazy Horse Memorial, Custer County, South Dakota.
 
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The Crazy Horse Memorial is a mountain monument under construction on privately held land in the Black Hills, in Custer County, South Dakota, United States. It will depict the Oglala Lakota warrior Crazy Horse, riding a horse and pointing to his tribal land. The memorial was commissioned by Henry Standing Bear, a Lakota elder, to be sculpted by Korczak Ziolkowski. It is operated by the Crazy Horse Memorial Foundation, a nonprofit organization. The monument has been in progress since 1948 and is far from completion.


Elevation: 6322ft, 1927m.

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Crazy Horse Memorial.
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Model for the Crazy Horse memorial with current progress.
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Details of Crazy Horse Memorial.

No collections made at this location.
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Date and time this article was prepared:3:14:53 PM, 8/1/2026.