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  2. Geographic center of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The geographic center of the United States is a point approximately 20 miles (32 km) north of Belle Fourche, South Dakota at 44°58′2.07622″N 103°46′17.60283″W. It has been regarded as such by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey and the U.S. National Geodetic Survey (NGS) since the additions of Alaska and Hawaii to the United States in 1959.

  3. Geographic Center of the Contiguous United States

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    The Geographic Center of the Contiguous United States is located about two miles northwest of Lebanon, Kansas. A small stone pyramid marks the point measured by a survey performed in...

  4. List of geographic centers of the United States - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of geographic centers of each U.S. state and inhabited territory. The geographic center of the United States is northeast of Belle Fourche in Butte County, South Dakota (44°58′N 103°46′W), [1] while that of the contiguous 48 states is near Lebanon in Smith County, Kansas (39°50′N 98°35′W). [1]

  5. Where is the Geographic Center of the US? - WorldAtlas

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    The geographical center of the US lies in South Dakota in the town of Belle Fourche. About 20 miles to the north of Belle Fourche at latitude 44 58 02.07622N and longitude 103 46.60283W lies the exact geographical center location of the 50 states of the US.

  6. Geographic Center of the United States of America - Kansas Travel

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    Photos and visitors information for the Geographic Center of the United States and the Center Chapel near Lebanon, Kansas. This is the center of the contiguous 48 states.

  7. What is the Geographic Center of the United States?

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    The geographic center of the United States taking Alaska and Hawaii into the equation is located near a town called Belle Fourche, South Dakota. Although the NGS no longer maintains a stance on where the geographic center of the US is, this is widely considered the more accurate measurement.

  8. Geographical Center of the Entire United States - Atlas Obscura

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    Despite monuments in other locations, this spot in a South Dakota field is recognized by the U.S. National Geodetic Survey as the center of the 50 states.

  9. Geographic Centers | U.S. Geological Survey - USGS.gov

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    No marked or monumented point has been established by any government agency as the geographic center of either the 50 States, the conterminous United States, or the North American continent.

  10. Journey To The Center Of The United States - Atlas Obscura

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    A town called Belle Fourche, in South Dakota, was crowned, somewhat shruggingly, by the NOAA as the center of the United States of America, in 1959. In 2007 a huge, 21-foot marble compass...

  11. Geographic Center - The Tri-State Museum and Visitors Center

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    It is open to visitation 24-7, all year long and is ringed with “The Avenue of Flags,” which includes all 50 state flags, as well as the national flags of the United States and Canada. It’s a dramatic image that makes for a wonderful photo op.