East River
Regional
- Meaning
- South Dakota shorthand for the part east of the Missouri River.
- Type
- Regionalism
- Used in
- Sioux Falls, South DakotaSource: PBS Dakota Pathways
What does “East River” mean
East River is South Dakota map-talk that carries culture with it. It means the eastern side of the Missouri River: more prairie farming, more Midwest pull, and a different local self-image than West River.
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