Historic Districts
South Dakota - Stanley County
Stanley County South Dakota has 14 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 5 places of National significance and 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Breeden Village, Buffalo Calf Archeological Site, Cattle Oiler Archeological Site, Fort Pierre Chouteau Site and La Verendrye Site.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Plains Village, Initial Middle Missouri Variant, (Extended Coalescent Variant) and (Initial Middle Missouri Variant dating back to 500.

Several famous people are associated with these Stanley County historic places including Francois and Joseph de la Verendrye, Pierre Chouteau, Jefferson Davis Carr and Gaylord Sumner.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Stanley County places including Pierre Chouteau and Carl Wagner. Prominent architectural styles found in Stanley Country are Colonial Revival, Gothic and Italianate.

Antelope Creek Site (39ST55) (added 1986 - - #86002737)
Also known as 39ST55
Address Restricted , Fort Pierre
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Plains Village
Period of Significance:
1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Village Site
Current Function:
Government
Bloody Hand Site (39ST230) (added 1986 - - #86002736)
Also known as 39ST230
Address Restricted , Fort Pierre
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Plains Village
Period of Significance:
1900-1750 AD, 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Village Site
Current Function:
Government
Breeden Village (added 2003 - - #03000503)
Also known as 39ST16
Address Restricted , Fort Pierre
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric, Agriculture, Native American
Cultural Affiliation:
Plains Village, Initial Middle Missouri Variant
Period of Significance:
1499-1000 AD
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Processing, Village Site
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Buffalo Calf Archeological Site (added 2003 - - #03000888)
Also known as 39ST218
Address Restricted , Fort Pierre
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric, Architecture, Native American
Cultural Affiliation:
Plains Village, (Extended Coalescent Variant)
Period of Significance:
1749-1500 AD
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Village Site
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Carr, Jefferson Davis, House (added 1982 - - #82003942)
236 W. 2nd Ave. , Fort Pierre
Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Wagner,Carl
Architectural Style:
Other, Colonial Revival, Italianate
Historic Person:
Carr,Jefferson Davis
Significant Year:
1906
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Cattle Oiler Archeological Site (added 2003 - - #03000889)
Also known as 39ST224
Address Restricted , Fort Pierre
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Plains Village, (Initial Middle Missouri Variant
Period of Significance:
1499-1000 AD
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Village Site
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Fort Pierre Chouteau Site (added 1976 - - #76001756)
N of Fort Pierre , Fort Pierre
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Person, Event
Historic Person:
Chouteau,Pierre
Significant Year:
1857, 1832
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Commerce, Military
Cultural Affiliation:
Euro-American
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Defense
Historic Sub-function:
Fortification, Military Facility
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park
More Information:
Ft. Pierre II (39ST217) (added 1988 - - #88000732)
Also known as 39ST217
Address Restricted , Ft. Pierre
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Exploration/Settlement
Cultural Affiliation:
Euro-American
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Trade (Archeology)
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Conservation Area
La Verendrye Site (added 1974 - - #74001899)
Off U.S. 83 , Fort Pierre
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Historic Significance:
Person, Event
Historic Person:
Verendrye,Francois and Joseph de la
Significant Year:
1913, 1743
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1700-1749
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Landscape
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Park
More Information:
Lower Antelope Creek Site (added 1982 - - #82003943)
Also known as 39ST106;Antelope Creek Recreation Area
Address Restricted , Fort Pierre
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Historic - Aboriginal
Cultural Affiliation:
Arikara
Period of Significance:
1900-1750 AD, 1749-1500 AD
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Village Site
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation
Old Fort Pierre School (added 1977 - - #77001255)
2nd Ave. and 2nd St. , Fort Pierre
Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Domestic
More Information:
Stockgrowers Bank Building (added 1977 - - #77001256)
Deadwood and Main Sts. , Fort Pierre
Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Financial Institution, Professional, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
More Information:
Sumner, Gaylord, House (added 1977 - - #77001257)
2nd and Wandel Sts. , Fort Pierre
Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Colonial Revival, Queen Anne
Historic Person:
Sumner,Gaylord
Significant Year:
1896, 1898, 1889
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
United Church of Christ, Congregational (added 1977 - - #77001258)
2nd and Main St. , Fort Pierre
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Gothic
Area of Significance:
Religion, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
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