South Dakota - Custer County
Custer County South Dakota has 48 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 9 places of National significance and 12 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Custer State Game Lodge, Site No. 39 Cu 510, Site No. 39 Cu 511, Site No. 39 Cu 512 and Site No. 39 Cu 513.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Protohistoric/Sioux, Historic/Sioux, Late Prehistoric, Late Prehistoric Native American, Late To Middle Archaic, Late Archaic, Early Archaic, Middle Archaic and Mckean Cultu dating back to 6999 BC.

Several famous people are associated with these Custer County historic places including Badger Clark, Peter Norbeck and Norman and Harry Streeter.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Custer County places including Phelps Wyman, Monroe Nystrom, Berge Bergeland, C.C. Gideon, Mullen & Rourke, Civilian Conservation Corps, SD State Highway Commission, A. Burnham, Badger Clark and CCC. Prominent architectural styles found in Custer Country are Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Stick/Eastlake and Bungalow/Craftsman.

Archeological Site No. 39CU70 (added 1993 - - #93001039)
Also known as Pringle Pictograph
Address Restricted , Custer
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric, Native American
Cultural Affiliation:
Protohistoric/Sioux, Historic/Sioux
Period of Significance:
1900-1750 AD
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Ceremonial Site, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Forest, Outdoor Recreation, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
Archeological Site No. 39CU890 (added 1993 - - #93000803)
Also known as 39CU890
Address Restricted , Hermosa
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Native American, Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Late Prehistoric
Period of Significance:
1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Ceremonial Site, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields
Archeological site no. 39CU1619 (added 1999 - - #99000679)
Also known as Hell Crossing Tipi Rings
Address Restricted , Custer
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Late Prehistoric Native American, Late To Middle Archaic
Period of Significance:
1900-1750 AD, 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Camp
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Extractive Facility
Ayres, Lonnie and Francis, Ranch (added 1991 - - #90002209)
Also known as Fox Ranch;CU-SA-4
2 mi. SE of Fourmile Jct. on US 16 , Custer
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling, Storage
More Information:
Badger Hole (added 1973 - - #73001740)
Also known as Badger Clark's Home
1 mi. E of Legion Lake on U.S. 16A , Custer
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Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Clark,Badger
Area of Significance:
Literature
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Bauer, Maria, Homestead Ranch (added 1992 - - #92000683)
Also known as CU-PV-2
3 mi. SE of Jewel Cave NM , Custer
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage
More Information:
Beaver Creek Bridge (added 1984 - - #84003254)
Wind Cave National Park, SD 87, .5 mi N of 385 , Hot Springs
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Linder,J.A., Adelstein,Morris E., et al.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Transportation, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
Beaver Creek Rockshelter (added 1993 - - #93001130)
Also known as 39CU779
Address Restricted , Pringle
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Late Archaic, Early Archaic, Middle Archaic,Mckean Cultu
Period of Significance:
5000-6999 BC, 500-999 BC, 499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 3000-4999 BC, 1000-2999 BC
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Camp
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation
Buffalo Gap Cheyenne River Bridge (added 1988 - - #88000024)
CR 656 , Buffalo Gap
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
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Buffalo Gap Historic Commercial District (added 1995 - - #95000774)
Roughly, area surrounding Main, Second and Walnut Sts. , Buffalo Gap
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History, Economics, Agriculture, Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Financial Institution, Hotel, Meeting Hall, Professional, Restaurant, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Domestic, Government, Religion, Social, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
City Hall, Meeting Hall, Post Office, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
CCC Camp Custer Officers' Cabin (added 1992 - - #92000684)
Also known as CU-RM-7
8 mi. NW of Custer on Custer Co. Rd. 292 , Custer
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Civilian Conservation Corps
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Institutional Housing
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Cold Springs Schoolhouse (added 1973 - - #73001741)
SE of Custer off SR 336 in Black Hills National Forest , Custer
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education, Social History
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
State, Private
Historic Function:
Education, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, School
Current Function:
Unknown
More Information:
Custer County Courthouse (added 1972 - - #72001226)
411 Mt. Rushmore Rd. , Custer
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse
More Information:
Custer Initials Site (39CU861) (added 1990 - - #90000358)
Also known as 39CU861
Near jct. of US 16 and FS Rd. 346 , Custer
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Monument/Marker
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Monument/Marker
Custer State Game Lodge (added 1983 - - #83003007)
Also known as Coolidge's Summer White House
E of Custer on US 16A , Custer
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Wyman,Phelps, Nystrom,Monroe
Architectural Style:
Other, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Domestic, Government, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Government Office, Hotel, Outdoor Recreation
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Hotel, Outdoor Recreation, Restaurant
More Information:
Custer State Park Museum (added 1983 - - #83003008)
Also known as Visitor's Center
W of Hermosa on US 16A , Hermosa
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Spitznagel,Harold
Architectural Style:
Other, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Museum
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Fairburn Historic Commercial District (added 1995 - - #95000772)
Roughly, area surrounding Main St. between First and Second Sts. , Fairburn
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Economics, Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Hotel, Meeting Hall
Current Function:
Domestic, Social, Work In Progress
Current Sub-function:
Meeting Hall, Single Dwelling
More Information:
First National Bank Building (added 1982 - - #82003924)
Also known as The Old Bank Building
6th St. and Mt. Rushmore Rd. , Custer
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Burnham,A., Mullen & Rourke
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Financial Institution
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
More Information:
Fourmile School No. 21 (added 1991 - - #90002208)
Also known as CU-SA-3
1/4 mi. S of Fourmile Jct. on US 16 , Custer
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Business, Church School
More Information:
Garlock Building (added 2004 - - #03001524)
Also known as Custer County Chronicle; Chigger Charlie's
522 Mount Rushmore Rd. , Custer
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Early Commercial
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Financial Institution, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Specialty Store
More Information:
Grace Coolidge Memorial Log Building (added 2001 - - #01000680)
Also known as Custer Community Center
644 Crook St. , Custer
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Bergeland, Berge
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History, Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Auditorium, Civic
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Auditorium, Sport Facility
More Information:
Hermosa Masonic Lodge (added 2009 - - #09000043)
W. side of 2nd St., between Folsom St. and Hwy 40 , Hermosa
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Social History
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Meeting Hall, School
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Historic Trail and Cave Entrance (added 1995 - - #95000337)
From old ranger station HS-1 to old cave entrance, Jewel Cave NM , Custer
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
CCC
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Conservation, Landscape Architecture, Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Pedestrian Related
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Pedestrian Related
More Information:
Lampert, Charles and Ollie, Ranch (added 1990 - - #90000951)
Also known as CU-SP-3
S of Elk Mtns., N of Dewey , Custer
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage
More Information:
Mann, Irene and Walter, Ranch (added 1990 - - #90000953)
Also known as CU-WP-3
Schenk Canyon area, just off Co. Rt. 270 , Custer
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage
More Information:
Norbeck, Peter, Summer House (added 1977 - - #77001241)
Also known as Valhalla
W of Custer at Custer State Park , Custer
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Gideon,C.C.
Architectural Style:
Other
Historic Person:
Norbeck,Peter
Significant Year:
1927
Area of Significance:
Conservation, Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Camp
Current Function:
Government, Work In Progress
More Information:
Pig Tail Bridge (added 1995 - - #95000344)
Also known as HS-98
SD 87 loop over SD 87, N of Norbeck Lake, Wind Cave NP , Hot Springs
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
South Dakota Highway Dept.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Transportation, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
Ranger Station (added 1995 - - #95000336)
Also known as Old Administration;Ranger's Residence;HS-1
Old administration area, Jewel Cave NM , Custer
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
CCC, NPS
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Conservation, Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Red Shirt Bridge (added 1993 - - #93001281)
Also known as South Dakota Dept. of Transportation Bridge No. 17-596-138
SD 40 over the Cheyenne R. , Red Shirt
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
Roetzel, Ferdinand and Elizabeth, Ranch (added 1991 - - #90002210)
Also known as Roetzel Deer Camp;CU-NF-2
1 mi. NW of jct. of Saginaw and Roetzel Rds. , Custer
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Camp, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Camp, Single Dwelling, Storage
More Information:
Site No. 39 Cu 510 (added 1982 - - #82004752)
Address Restricted , City Restricted
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric, Historic - Aboriginal
Cultural Affiliation:
Native American
Period of Significance:
1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000 AD-999 BC
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Extractive Facility, Village Site, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
Site No. 39 Cu 511 (added 1982 - - #82004754)
Address Restricted , City Restricted
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Historic - Aboriginal, Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Native American
Period of Significance:
1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000 AD-999 BC
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
Site No. 39 Cu 512 (added 1982 - - #82004753)
Address Restricted , City Restricted
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Historic - Aboriginal, Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Native American
Period of Significance:
1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000 AD-999 BC
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Underwater, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
Site No. 39 Cu 513 (added 1982 - - #82004755)
Address Restricted , City Restricted
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Historic - Aboriginal, Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Native American
Period of Significance:
1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000 AD-999 BC
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Underwater, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
Site No. 39 Cu 514 (added 1982 - - #82004756)
Address Restricted , City Restricted
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Historic - Aboriginal, Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Native American
Period of Significance:
1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000 AD-999 BC
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
Site No. 39 Cu 515 (added 1982 - - #82004757)
Address Restricted , City Restricted
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Historic - Aboriginal, Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Native American
Period of Significance:
1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000 AD-999 BC
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
Site No. 39 Cu 516 (added 1982 - - #82004758)
Address Restricted , City Restricted
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Historic - Aboriginal
Cultural Affiliation:
Native American
Period of Significance:
1900-1750 AD, 1749-1500 AD
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
Site No. 39 Cu 91 (added 1982 - - #82004759)
Also known as Scored Rocks
Address Restricted , City Restricted
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Historic - Aboriginal
Cultural Affiliation:
Native American
Period of Significance:
1900-1750 AD, 1749-1500 AD
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
South Dakota Dept. of Transportation Bridge No. 17-289-107 (added 1993 - - #93001280)
SD 87 over French Cr., Custer State Park , Custer
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
Stearns, William, Ranch (added 1990 - - #90000952)
Also known as CU-EM-1
E of Elk Mtn., off Co. Hwy. 769 , Custer
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage
More Information:
Streeter, Norman B., Homestead (added 1995 - - #95000765)
Streeter Ranch, near Beaver Creek , Buffalo Gap
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Streeter, Norman, Parker, Gideon
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
Historic Person:
Streeter, Norman and Harry
Significant Year:
1889
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Architecture, Exploration/Settlement, Economics
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage
More Information:
Towner, Francis Averill (T. A.) and Janet Leach, House (added 1990 - - #90000959)
Also known as CU-CU-CU-2
218 Crook St. , Custer
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Stick/Eastlake
Area of Significance:
Architecture
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:
Tubbs, Newton Seymour, House (added 1993 - - #93001341)
Also known as Custer Mansion
35 Centennial Dr. , Custer
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Stick/Eastlake
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Hotel, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Ward, Elbert and Harriet, Ranch (added 1990 - - #90000950)
Also known as CU-EM-8
E of Elk Mtn., S of US 16 , Custer
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Way Park Museum (added 1973 - - #73001739)
Also known as Log Cabin Museum
4th St. and Rushmore Rd. , Custer
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Defense, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
William's Ranch (added 1990 - - #90000357)
Also known as SHPO No. CU PR 16;BHNF No. C-03-88-1
S of jct. of US 385 and Shirtail Canyon , Pringle
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Conservation Area
Wind Cave National Park Administrative and Utility Area Historic District (added 1984 - - #84003259)
Also known as Wind Cave National Park Historic District
E of Custer off US 385 , Custer
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Baker,Howard, Multiple
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Other
Area of Significance:
Landscape Architecture, Politics/Government, Conservation, Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic, Government, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Government Office, Institutional Housing, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Secondary Structure
Current Function:
Domestic, Government, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Government Office, Institutional Housing, Museum, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Secondary Structure
More Information:
Young, Edna and Ernest, Ranch (added 1990 - - #90000949)
Also known as CU-DY-13
Approximately 3 mi. S of Dewey, S of Beaver Cr. , Custer
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage
More Information:
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