South Dakota - Hughes County - Historic Districts
Hughes County South Dakota (Historic Districts) has 6 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of National significance and 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Cedar Islands Archeological District, Fort George Creek Archeological District, Medicine Creek Archeological District, Cedar Islands Archeological District and Fort George Creek Archeological District.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Plains Village, Plains Woodland, Native American, Euro-American and Plains Archaic dating back to 6499 BC.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Hughes County places including Tri-State Contruction, P.R. Johnson and Charles Hyde. Prominent architectural styles found in Hughes Country are Classical Revival, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals and Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements.

Cedar Islands Archeological District (added 1986 - - #86002739)
Address Restricted , Pierre
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Historic Significance:
Event, Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Engineering, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Plains Village, Plains Woodland, Native American
Period of Significance:
499-0 AD, 1925-1949, 1900-1750 AD, 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Village Site
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Government
Fort George Creek Archeological District (added 1986 - - #86002741)
Address Restricted , Pierre
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Historic Significance:
Event, Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Historic - Aboriginal, Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Euro-American, Plains Village, Native American
Period of Significance:
2500-2999 BC, 1900-1750 AD, 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Village Site
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Government, Recreation And Culture
Medicine Creek Archeological District (added 1986 - - #86002740)
Address Restricted , Lower Brule
Ruhrfisch, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Military, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Historic - Aboriginal, Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Plains Village, Plains Archaic, Native American
Period of Significance:
6000-6499 BC, 1900-1750 AD, 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Village Site
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Government, Recreation And Culture
Oahe Addition Historic District (added 2000 - - #00000599)
Also known as Government Housing Area, Corp Addition
Roughly bounded by N. Poplar, LaBarge Ct., and 3rd and 4th Sts. , Pierre
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Tri-State Contruction
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1950-1974
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Pierre Hill Residential Historic District (added 1998 - - #98000075)
Roughly bounded by Huron Ave., Elizabeth St., Euclid Ave. and Broadway , Pierre
Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Hotel, Multiple Dwelling, Outdoor Recreation, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Upper Pierre Street Commercial Historic District Boundary Increase (added 2000 - - #00001215)
Also known as Capitol Avenue Block, Hyde Buildings
Roughly bounded by E. Capitol Ave. and S. Pierre St. , Pierre
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hyde, Charles, Johnson, P.R.
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Department Store, Professional, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Business, Department Store, Single Dwelling
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