South Dakota - Spink County
Spink County South Dakota has 28 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 14 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Old Spink Colony, Chicago and Northwestern Depot, Hall Bridge, Site 39SP12 and Site 39SP19.

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

The famous person James Harlow is associated with one of more of the Spink County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Spink County places including Iowa Bridge Company, Wrought Iron Bridge Co., SD Stae Highway, Frost & Granger, Charles Frost, Pete Whitcomb, Ferdinand LaBrie, Perkins & McWayne, Beaver Wade Day and James Norwood. Prominent architectural styles found in Spink Country are Late Gothic Revival, Classical Revival and Early Commercial.

Ashton Methodist Church (added 2009 - - #82003939)
Also known as Ashton United Methodist Church
NE corner of 2nd Ave. and 2nd St. , Ashton
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Ashton Methodist Church Congregation
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Religion
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Bruell, William F., House (added 2000 - - #00001222)
Address Restricted , Redfield
Ruhrfisch, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Sedgwick & Saxton
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Chicago and Northwestern Depot (added 1980 - - #80003732)
U.S. 212 , Redfield
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Frost & Granger, Frost,Charles
Architectural Style:
Late Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Work In Progress
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First Congregational Church (added 1979 - - #79002407)
Oak and 2nd Sts. , Turton
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
LaBrie,Ferdinand
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Religion
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
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Hall Bridge (added 2008 - - #93001317)
Also known as South Dakota Dept. of Transportation Bridge No. 58-108-196
Local rd. over Snake Cr. , Ashton
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Wrought Iron Bridge Co.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
Harlow Farmstead (added 1982 - - #82003940)
Also known as James Harlow Farm
SW of Turton , Frankfort
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Whitcomb,Pete, Harlow,James
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Historic Person:
Harlow,James
Significant Year:
1900, 1940, 1889
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
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Markham Farmstead (added 1990 - - #90000958)
Also known as B.C. Evans Farm
Jct. of Co. Rts. 4 and 7 , Conde
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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:
Animal Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling, Storage
More Information:
Norwood, James, Round Barn (added 1989 - - #78002567)
Also known as Ashton Round Barn
SE of Ashton on Snake Creek , Ashton
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Norwood,James
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Old Spink Colony (added 1982 - - #82003941)
Also known as Spink Colony
On James River , Frankfort
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Religion, Philosophy
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Opitz, Edbert and Josie, House (added 1998 - - #98001408)
204 E. 2nd St. , Redfield
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Blass, Roy, et.al.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Redfield Carnegie Library (added 1978 - - #78002568)
5 E. 5th Ave. , Redfield
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
Library
Current Function:
Education, Recreation And Culture, Social
Current Sub-function:
Civic, Library, Museum
More Information:
Redfield City Hall, Old (added 1997 - - #97000146)
Also known as Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development Office
517 N. Main St. , Redfield
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government
Historic Sub-function:
City Hall, Organizational
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
More Information:
Redfield Light Plant and Fire Station (added 1978 - - #78002569)
Also known as Redfield Fire Station
614 1st St., E , Redfield
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Fire Station, Public Works
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Salem Church (added 1997 - - #97001107)
Also known as Salem United Church of Christ
208 Ohio St. , Tulare
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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:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
Site 39SP12 (added 1984 - - #84003403)
Also known as Turtle Creek Mounds
Address Restricted , Ashton
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Woodland
Period of Significance:
1000 AD-999 BC
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Graves/Burials
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Site 39SP19 (added 1984 - - #84003405)
Address Restricted , Spink Colony
Ruhrfisch, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Woodland
Period of Significance:
1000 AD-999 BC
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Graves/Burials
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Site 39SP2 (added 1984 - - #84003408)
Address Restricted , Frankfort
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Woodland
Period of Significance:
1000 AD-999 BC
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Graves/Burials
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields
Site 39SP37 (added 1984 - - #84003411)
Address Restricted , Crandon
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Woodland
Period of Significance:
1000 AD-999 BC
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Graves/Burials
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Site 39SP4 (added 2005 - - #05000590)
Address Restricted , Tulare
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric, Native American, Historic - Non-Aboriginal
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, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
Site 39SP46 (added 1984 - - #84003413)
Address Restricted , Crandon
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Woodland
Period of Significance:
1000 AD-999 BC
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Camp
Current Function:
Funerary
South Dakota Dept. of Transportation Bridge No. 58-010-376 (added 1993 - - #93001313)
Local rd. over Wolf Cr. , Tulare
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Owner:
Local
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South Dakota Dept. of Transportation Bridge No. 58-021-400 (added 1993 - - #93001314)
Local rd. over Turtle Cr. , Tulare
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Iowa Bridge Company, SD Stae Highway
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Politics/Government
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:
South Dakota Dept. of Transportation Bridge No. 58-025-370 (added 1993 - - #93001315)
Local rd. over Turtle Cr. , Tulare
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Iowa Bridge Company
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Education, Commerce
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:
South Dakota Dept. of Transportation Bridge No. 58-062-270 (added 1993 - - #93001316)
Local rd. over Turtle Cr. , Redfield
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Iowa Bridge Company
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:
South Dakota Dept. of Transportation Bridge No. 58-120-231 (added 1993 - - #93001318)
Local rd. over the James R. , Redfield
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Iowa Bridge Company
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Commerce
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:
South Dakota Dept. of Transportation Bridge No. 58-140-224 (added 1993 - - #93001319)
Local rd. over the James R. , Redfield
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Iowa Bridge Company
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:
South Dakota Dept. of Transportation Bridge No. 58-218-360 (added 1993 - - #93001320)
Local rd. over the James R. , Frankfort
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Iowa Bridge Company
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:
Spink County Courthouse (added 2001 - - #01001219)
210 E. Seventh Ave. , Redfield
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Standard Construction Co., Day, Beaver Wade
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Correctional Facility, Courthouse, Museum
Current Function:
Government, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Correctional Facility, Courthouse, Museum
More Information:
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