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Questions swirl around chance of Minnehaha County fairgrounds sale

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Who Was the W H Lyon Fairgrounds Named After?

Who Was the W.H. Lyon Fairgrounds Named After? But have you ever wondered why the W.H. Lyon Fairgrounds were named this way? Turns out the name comes from the way the land where the fairgrounds currently sit was obtained. Get our free mobile app On June 3, 1938, Mrs. Winona A. Lyon deeded to Minnehaha County 49.57 acres of land on the west side of the Sioux River, south of Highway 38, near West Sioux Falls for use as a fairground, subject to rigid exceptions, reservations, restrictions and limitations . Under the terms of the gift, the grounds must be designated as the William H. Lyon Fair Grounds and shall be maintained, managed, and controlled by the County Commissioners and their successors in office, for use of the public as a County Fair Grounds, wherein generally specified displays of farm produce, livestock and crafts could be exhibited, and 4-H Clubs and Home Extension work could be demonstrated. Provision is also made for the entertainment of the public with amusemen

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