United States
The parallel 43° north forms most of the boundary between the State of Nebraska and the State of South Dakota.
The parallel formed the northern border of the historic and extralegal Territory of Jefferson.
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—Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)
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—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
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