South Dakota - Meade County - Historic Districts
Meade County South Dakota (Historic Districts) has 6 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance. Significant places include Fort Meade District, Covered Wagon Resort, Olsen, Elias B., Ranch, Stevens Ranch and Sturgis Commercial Block.

The famous person Elias B. Olsen is associated with one of more of the Meade County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Meade County places including John Honerkamp and Elias Olsen. Prominent architectural styles found in Meade Country are Greek Revival.

Black Hills National Cemetery (added 2016 - - #16000258)
Sturgis, Sturgis
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Military
Period of Significance:
1948-1973 AD
Covered Wagon Resort (added 2007 - - #07001213)
Also known as Wagon Wheel Resort, Covered Wagon Motel
14189 Cty. Rd. 79 , Piedmont
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Hotel
Fort Meade District (added 1973 - - #73001747)
Also known as Fort Meade Reservation
E of Sturgis on SD 34 , Sturgis
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Military
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Defense
Historic Sub-function:
Military Facility
Current Function:
Health Care
Current Sub-function:
Hospital
Olsen, Elias B., Ranch (added 1986 - - #86000940)
CR 6 , Elm Springs
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Olsen,Elias
Architectural Style:
Other
Historic Person:
Olsen,Elias B.
Significant Year:
1911, 1890
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Stevens Ranch (added 1986 - - #86000944)
CR 4 , Piedmont
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Sturgis Commercial Block (added 1975 - - #75001719)
1000--1028 Main St. , Sturgis
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Restaurant, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
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