Historic Districts
South Dakota - Corson County
Corson County South Dakota has 8 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 5 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Fort Manuel, Antelope Creek Stage Station, Archeological Site No. 39CO39, Grand River Stage Station and Holy Spirit Chapel.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Late Prehistoric / Sioun and Historic / Sioux dating back to 1000.

The famous person Manuel Lisa is associated with one of more of the Corson County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Corson County places including Western Bridge & Construction Co., Alfred Morton Githens, Frank Waggoner, Korczak Ziolkowski and Pat O'Leary. Prominent architectural styles found in Corson Country are Late Gothic Revival.

Antelope Creek Stage Station (added 1992 - - #92000692)
Also known as 39CO154
Address Restricted , Morristown
Ruhrfisch, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Transportation
Cultural Affiliation:
Euro-American
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Archeological Site No. 39CO39 (added 1993 - - #93000765)
Also known as Haunted Butte;Ghost Butte;Brushhorn Butte
Address Restricted , Mahto
Ruhrfisch, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Native American, Prehistoric, Other, Religion
Cultural Affiliation:
Late Prehistoric / Sioun, Historic / Sioux
Period of Significance:
1900-1750 AD, 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, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Ceremonial Site
Fort Manuel (added 1977 - - #77001240)
Also known as 39-CO-5
Address Restricted , McIntosh
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Person
Historic Person:
Lisa,Manuel
Significant Year:
1813
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Exploration/Settlement
Cultural Affiliation:
American
Period of Significance:
1800-1824
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Defense
Historic Sub-function:
Fortification
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Natural Feature, Underwater
Grand River Stage Station (added 1992 - - #92000693)
Also known as 39CO155
Address Restricted , Morristown
Ruhrfisch, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Transportation
Cultural Affiliation:
Euro-American
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Harding Schoolhouse (added 1989 - - #89000832)
5.5 mi. NW of Trail City , Trail City
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Holy Spirit Chapel (added 1995 - - #95000817)
SE of SD 65 crossing of Grand R., N of Firesteel , Firesteel
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Waggoner, Frank, Githens, Alfred Morton
Architectural Style:
Late Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
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:
Sitting Bull Monument (added 2006 - - #06001008)
SE 1/4 of SE 1/4 of Sec 13 T18 R29 , Mobridge
Malchow, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Ziolkowski, Korczak
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Art
Period of Significance:
1950-1974
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)
More Information:
South Dakota Dept. of Transportation Bridge No. 16-570-054 (added 1993 - - #93001279)
Local rd. over Oak Cr. , McLaughlin
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Western Bridge & Construction Co.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
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