This tall, white sandstone rock formation located in what is today known as Castle Rock, was the namesake for the present day Cannon River, which the Wahpekute named Iyan Bosndata ("The Standing Rock River”) .
Source
Shannon Sleeth, “Wahpekute Dakota Sioux, Rice County Minnesota,” last modified October 2009, http://www.oocities.org/heartland/estates/5418/indian.html.
Chief Hushasha imprisoned at Fort Snelling in 1862.
Subject
Dakota, Wahpekute, faribault,
Description
Chief Hushasha in front of his tipi while imprisoned at Fort Snelling (Minnesota) in 1862.
Source
Fox, Donald Whipple. "Chief Hushasha in Front of His Tipi While Imprisoned at Fort Snelling (Minnesota) in 1862." Beliefnet Community. February 9, 2009. http://community.beliefnet.com/hushasha40.
Bird's eye view of the city of Faribault, Rice County, Minnesota 1869
Creator
Ruger, A, and Merchant'S Lithographing Company
Source
Ruger, A, and Merchant'S Lithographing Company. Bird's eye view of the city of Faribault, Rice County, Minnesota 1869. [Chicago, Merchants Lithogr. Co, 1869] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/73693452/.