One of the most historic work ranches in South Dakota is on the market. The Lazy VC Kelly Ranch was established in 1894 and has never been offered for sale since it was homesteaded 124 years ago. The 8557.17 acre ranch contains 7,721.17 deeded acres, a 676 acre BLM lease and a 160 private lease all in a contiguous unit. It is time tested cattle and sheep country located in Perkins County, South Dakota between Bison and Faith. The owner rates the ranch at 550 Animal Units. The excellent wildlife habitat is home to deer, antelope, turkey and a wide variety of birds including sharp tail grouse, sage grouse and pheasants. Above average fossil hunting opportunities exist. Outstanding water distribution is provided by the Moreau River, Brushy Creek, Rabbit Creek, miles of water lines with 17 tire tanks, developed springs, rural water with 6 outlets, 17 dams, 11 wells as well as three flowing wells.
