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§151 Battle Mountain Sanitarium Reserve; Establishment; Rights to Lands, Not Affected

Title 24 › CHAPTER 3 — NATIONAL HOME FOR DISABLED VOLUNTEER SOLDIERS › SUBCHAPTER V — BATTLE MOUNTAIN SANITARIUM RESERVE › § 151

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

Sets aside certain lands in Fall River County, South Dakota, in township 7 south, range 6 east, Black Hills meridian so they cannot be settled, entered, sold, or otherwise disposed of. The boundary begins at the southwest corner of section 18, then runs east to the southeast corner of section 18; south to the southwest corner of the northwest quarter of section 20; east to the southeast corner of the northeast quarter of section 21; north to the northeast corner of the southeast quarter of section 9; west to the center of section 7; south to the southwest corner of the southeast quarter of section 7; west to the northwest corner of section 18 and back to the starting point. This does not change any valid rights already obtained that relate to these lands.

Full Legal Text

Title 24, §151

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There are reserved from settlement, entry, sale, or other disposal all those certain tracts, pieces, or parcels of land lying and being situated in the State of South Dakota and within the boundaries particularly described as follows: Beginning at the southwest corner of section 18, township 7 south, range 6 east, Black Hills meridian; thence east to the southeast corner of said section 18; thence south to the southwest corner of the northwest quarter of section 20; thence east to the southeast corner of the northeast quarter of section 21; thence north to the northeast corner of the southeast quarter of section 9; thence west to the center of section 7; thence south to the southwest corner of the southeast quarter of section 7; thence west to the northwest corner of section 18; thence south to the place of beginning, all in township 7 south, range 6 east, Black Hills meridian, in Fall River County, South Dakota: Provided, That nothing herein contained shall be construed to affect any valid rights acquired in connection with any of the lands embraced within the limits of said reserve.

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Citation

24 U.S.C. § 151

Title 24, Hospitals and Asylums

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102