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3 unusual facts about Vermillion


Robert and Marjorie Rawlins

He spent some time working for the local highway department, before studying physics at the University of South Dakota (USD), Vermillion.

South Dakota v. Opperman

Opperman's car was found illegally parked on a street in Vermillion, South Dakota, in the early morning hours of December 10, 1973.

Vermillion, Minnesota

Vermillion is located entirely within Vermillion Township geographically but is a separate entity.


Boekbinder

Kim Boekbinder solo artist (also known as one half of the duo Vermillion Lies)

Earp Vendetta Ride

A veteran of the Civil War on the Confederate side who rode with J.E.B. Stuart's Virginia cavalry, Vermillion was an accomplished horseman and pistoleer.

Frances Klein

She played trumpet in a number of jazz bands (most notably the all-female bands led by Irene Vermillion and Ina Ray Hutton).

Hegeler

Hegeler, Vermillion County, Illinois, an unincorporated community in Vermillion County

J. A. Britton

According to a Historic American Engineering Record record, Britton was born in 1839 near Rockville, Indiana, and built approximately 40 bridges in three Indiana counties: Parke, Putnam, and Vermillion.

Matawin River

Other major tributaries are the rivers Vermillion and Manouane, for which their respective mouth is located at the North of La Tuque.

Texas Jack Vermillion

In the unpublished 1926 John H. Flood manuscript of Wyatt Earp's biography, Vermillion is mentioned (as "Texas Jack") several times as not being a close friend of the Earps, but rather a relative stranger.

This fact caused Wyatt some chagrin in memory, since Vermillion stayed by him at Iron Springs when the other three men in his posse at the time (Doc, Johnson, and McMasters) fled under fire (Warren Earp was away on an errand for the posse).

Waterford, Lexington

Its boundaries are Man o' War Boulevard to the north, Hickman Creek to the east, rural Fayette County to the west, and a combination of Poplar Springs Lane and Vermillion Peak Way to the south.


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