A 21-foot granite compass rose celebrates Belle Fourche's claim as the geographic center of the 50 United States. It is a visitor-friendly monument to a point that is actually located miles away on private ranchland.
Filed under roadside oddities: giant objects, odd monuments and things built for no clear reason.
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Source: visitbellefourche.com/attraction/center-of-the-nation-monument/