Jefferson Peace Medal Unveiling - Yankton

Apr 12, 2025 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm

NEW ON DISPLAY BEGINNING APRIL 12, 2025: A Jefferson Peace Medal. The 4-inch Jefferson Peace Medals are extremely rare and historically significant artifacts from the early 19th century. These medals were commissioned by President Thomas Jefferson as part of diplomatic efforts with Native American tribes, serving as symbols of goodwill and alliance between the U.S. government and Indigenous leaders.


Location:   Mead Building
Map:   82 Mickelson Dr, Yankton, SD 57078
Phone:   605-665-3898
Email:   info@meadbuilding.org
Website:   https://www.meadbuilding.org/journeyingforward

All Dates:
Apr 12, 2025 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm Short program at 2pm. Museum open from noon to 4pm.

Unveiling of rare Jefferson Peace Medal at the Mead Museum

Mead Building
Mead Building 57078 82 Mickelson Dr, Yankton, SD 57078
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