South Dakota - Roberts County
Roberts County South Dakota has 11 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Robar Trading Post and Site 39RO71, Hart School #3, Knapp Ranch and New Effington Hospital.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Native American dating back to 1000.

The famous person Andrew Stavig is associated with one of more of the Roberts County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Roberts County places including Laurity Laursen, Beito Lumber Co., Carlson & Hasslen and Arndt and Hilman Rice. Prominent architectural styles found in Roberts Country are Classical Revival, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements and Late Gothic Revival.

Hart School #3 (added 2000 - - #00000994)
Also known as Hart Township Hall
Rte. 1 , Sisseton
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
City Hall
More Information:
Knapp Ranch (added 2005 - - #05000282)
13168 450th Ave. , Ortley
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Laursen, Laurity
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Storage
More Information:
New Effington Hospital (added 1989 - - #89000829)
Also known as Effington Community Museum
Oddin Ave. , New Effington
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Health/Medicine
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Health Care
Historic Sub-function:
Hospital
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
New Effington Rest Stop Tipi (added 2015 - - #14001189)
New Effington, New Effington
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Transportation, Art
Period of Significance:
1950-1974 AD
Robar Trading Post (added 1988 - - #88000582)
Also known as 39RO21
Address Restricted , Wilmot
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Historic Significance:
Event, Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Exploration/Settlement, Historic - Non-Aboriginal
Cultural Affiliation:
Euro-American
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Trade (Archeology)
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation
Roberts County Courthouse (added 1976 - - #76001755)
SD 10 , Sisseton
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Renaissance
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse
More Information:
Sisseton Carnegie Library (added 1996 - - #96001227)
Also known as Pohlen Center;Heritage Museum of Roberts County
215 Oak St., E. , Sisseton
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Carlson & Hasslen
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
Library
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
More Information:
Site 39RO71 (added 2005 - - #05000588)
Address Restricted , Sisseton
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Native American, Historic - Aboriginal, Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Native American
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
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields
South Dakota Department of Transportation Bridge No. 55-030-418 (added 1999 - - #99001437)
State RR tracks over local Rd. , Ortley
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
Stavig, Andrew and Mary, House (added 1997 - - #97001392)
Also known as Stavig House Museum
112 First Ave. W , Sisseton
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Rice, Arndt and Hilman
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Historic Person:
Stavig, Andrew
Significant Year:
1916
Area of Significance:
Architecture, European
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Walla Lutheran Church (added 2004 - - #04000470)
46532 105th St. , New Effington
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Funerary, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure
Current Function:
Domestic, Funerary, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure
More Information:
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