Monday, October 5, 2009

Doland, South Dakota - Home of Hubert H. Humphrey

Doland is the county seat of Spink County, South Dakota. Humphrey Drive, pictured here, is the main business district of the small town and is named for Hubert H. Humphrey who grew up here.

Humphrey graduated from Doland High School. He later went on to become mayor of Minneapolis, Minnesota, a United States Senator from Minnesota and Vice President of the United States. He was the 1968 Democratic nominee for President of the United States.

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