National Register of Historic Places - South Dakota (SD), Hughes County

Hughes County South Dakota (Historic Districts) has 7 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of National significance and 4 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 Korczak Ziolkowski, Gutzon Borglum, Wayne Warvi, Gilbert Riswold, O.H. Olsen, Edward Simmons, H. Daniel Webster, Charles Emlen Bell, Edwin Blashfield and Charles Holloway. Prominent architectural styles found in Hughes Country are Neo Classical, Classical Revival and Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals.

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

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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

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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

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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

South Dakota State Capitol Complex (Boundary Decrease and Additional Documentation) (added 1966 - - #15000203)

500 E. Capitol Ave., Pierre

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Bell, Charles Emlen , Blashfield, Edwin , Borglum, Gutzon , Holloway, Charles , Lamphere, Dale Claude, Leuning, Lee, Olsen, O.H. , Peaco, William , Riswold, Gilbert , Simmons, Edward , Treeby, Sherrie , Warvi, Wayne, Webster, H. Daniel , Ziolkowski, Korczak , et.al.

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival, Neo Classical

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Art, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1905-1932 AD

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