Niobrara, Missionary District of
The 1871 General Convention established this Missionary District. It had the following boundaries: on the east by the Missouri River; on the south by the State of Nebraska; on the west by the 104th meridian, the territories of Wyoming and Nebraska; on the north by the 46th degree of north latitude, including the several Indian Reservations on the left bank of the Missouri River, north and east of the Missouri river. In 1883 the Missionary District of Niobrara was incorporated into the Missionary District of South Dakota. See Niobrara Convocation.
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