Fuson Canyon

Fuson Canyon is a valley in Custer County, South Dakota, in the United States.[1] It is located on the eastern side of the Black Hills.[2]

Fuson Canyon has the name of John Fuson, an early settler.[3] The Fuson geologic unit of the Lakota Formation is named after exposures of sandstone, shale, and clay in Fuson Canyon.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fuson Canyon
  2. ^ a b "Geolex — Fuson publications". ngmdb.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2025-03-12.
  3. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.3. University of South Dakota. p. 32.

43°33′58″N 103°20′31″W / 43.56611°N 103.34194°W / 43.56611; -103.34194

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