Historic Districts
Vacant / Not In Use
South Dakota - Turner County
Turner County South Dakota has 33 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 6 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Archeological Site 39TU5, Bones Hereford Ranch Sale Barn, Bridge No. 63-137-090--Parker, Brough-Martinson House and Daneville Township Bridge No. E-26.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Native American dating back to 2499 BC.

Several famous people are associated with these Turner County historic places including Vale P. Theilman and Dr. Harry S. Graves.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Turner County places including FERA, Turner County Highway Department, Turner County Highway Dept., Walter Sr. Bones, Turner County Highway Superintendent, WPA, Iowa Bridge Co., Federal Bridge Co., Dibble & Son and Samuel Miles. Prominent architectural styles found in Turner Country are Queen Anne, Colonial Revival and Late Victorian.

Archeological Site 39TU5 (added 1984 - - #84003417)
Address Restricted , Freeman
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Native American
Period of Significance:
500-999 BC, 2000-2499 BC, 1000-500 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)
Bones Hereford Ranch Sale Barn (added 1995 - - #95001472)
45874 268th St. , Parker
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Bones, Walter Sr.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Animal Facility
More Information:
archives document
Bridge No. 63-137-090--Parker (added 1999 - - #99000951)
Cty. Rd. 22 over unnamed stream , Parker
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Turner County Highway Department
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering, 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:
archives document
Brough-Martinson House (added 1978 - - #78002570)
Off SD 19 , Hurley
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival, Queen Anne, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
More Information:
archives document
Centerville Township Bridge Number S-18 (added 2000 - - #00001216)
294th St. , Centerville
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Turner County Highway Superintendent, WPA
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering, 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:
archives document
Childstown Township Bridge Number S-15 (added 2000 - - #00001217)
282nd St. , Childstown
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Turner County Highway Superintendent, WPA
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering, 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:
archives document
Dalton Township Bridge (added 1999 - - #99001439)
Also known as E-25
Local Rd. over unnamed stream , Marion
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Turner County Highway Dept.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Engineering
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:
archives document
Daneville Township Bridge No. E-26 (added 1999 - - #99001441)
Local Rd. over unnamed stream , Viborg
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
FERA, Turner County Highway Dept.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Engineering
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:
archives document
Farrar House (added 1978 - - #78002571)
Off SD 19 , Hurley
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Sears & Roebuck
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
More Information:
archives document
Germantown Township Bridge S-29 (added 2000 - - #00001219)
278th St. , Germantown
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Turner County Highway Superintendent, WPA
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering, 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:
archives document
Glud Theatre (added 2007 - - #07000530)
Also known as Lund Theatre
119 N. Main St. , Viborg
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Theater
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Theater
More Information:
archives document
Graves, Dr. Harry S., House (added 1978 - - #78002572)
Center Ave. and Monroe St. , Hurley
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Historic Person:
Graves,Dr. Harry S.
Significant Year:
1892
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Health/Medicine
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Health Care
Historic Sub-function:
Medical Business/Office, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Gunderson, Tenus Isaac, House (added 2004 - - #03001534)
Also known as Chalkstone House
1041 Washington , Genterville
Ammodramus, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Miles, Samuel
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Higinbotham, William, House (added 2001 - - #01000635)
511 Main St. , Centerville
Ammodramus, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hill, Mr.
Architectural Style:
Shingle Style
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
More Information:
archives document
I.O.O.F. Hall, Hurley Lodge No. 75 (added 1988 - - #82003944)
Also known as Independent Order of Odd Fellows Hall
Center Ave. , Hurley
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Clubhouse
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Newhall, Chandler Gray and Mary Abbie, House and Homestead Shack (added 1992 - - #92000682)
Also known as TU-NO-9;TU-NO-10
5 mi. W and 4 1/4 mi. S of Parker , Parker
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Parker Masonic Hall (added 2004 - - #04000761)
130 S. Cherry Ave. , Parker
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Renaissance
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Social
Historic Sub-function:
Meeting Hall
Current Function:
Social
Current Sub-function:
Meeting Hall
More Information:
archives document
Salem Township Bridge Number E-1 (added 2000 - - #00001218)
446th St. , Salem
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
WPA, Turner County Highway Superintendent
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering, 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:
archives document
South Dakota Department of Transportation Bridge No. 63-016-150 (added 1999 - - #99001342)
Local Rd. over unnamed creek , Marion
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Turner County Highway Dept.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Engineering
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:
archives document
South Dakota Department of Transportation Bridge No. 63-052-030 (added 1999 - - #99001217)
Local Rd. over West Fork of Vermillion R. , Marion
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Federal Bridge Co.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering, 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:
archives document
South Dakota Department of Transportation Bridge No. 63-132-040 (added 1999 - - #99001215)
Local Rd. over unnamed stream , Parker
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
WOrk Progress Administration, Turner County Highway Dept.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering, 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:
archives document
South Dakota Department of Transportation Bridge No. 63-160-056 (added 1999 - - #99001343)
Local Rd. over East Fork of Vermillion R. , Parker
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Crane, A.J. and Sons
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Rail-Related
More Information:
archives document
South Dakota Department of Transportation Bridge No. 63-177-160 (added 2008 - - #99001211)
Local Rd. over Turkey Ridge Creek , Hurley
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Federal Bridge Co.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
South Dakota Department of Transportation Bridge No. 63-197-130 (added 1999 - - #99001210)
Local Rd. over E Fork of Vermillion R. , Davis
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Iowa Bridge Co.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering, 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:
archives document
South Dakota Department of Transportation Bridge No. 63-198-181 (added 1999 - - #99001212)
Local Rd. over East Fork of Vermillion R. , Davis
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Iowa Bridge Co.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering, 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:
archives document
South Dakota Department of Transportation Bridge No. 63-210-282 (added 1999 - - #99001216)
Local Rd. over east Fork of Vermillion R. , Centerville
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Iowa Bridge Co
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Commerce, 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:
archives document
South Dakota Department of Transportation bridge No. 63-186-020 (added 2008 - - #99001214)
Local Rd. over Long Creek , Parker
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Turner County Highway Dept.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
Spring Valley Township Bridge No. E-31 (added 1999 - - #99001440)
Local Rd. over unnamed stream , Viborg
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Turner County Highway Dept., Works Progress Administration
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Engineering
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:
archives document
Thielman-Stoddard House (added 1979 - - #79003691)
132 1st St. , Parker
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dibble & Son
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Stick/Eastlake
Historic Person:
Theilman,Vale P.
Significant Year:
1883
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, 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:
archives document
Thomson, James S., House (added 1983 - - #83003021)
Also known as Sederstrom Residence
1121 Washington St. , Centerville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Turner Township Bridge No. SE-18 (added 2000 - - #00001351)
459th St. , Centerville
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
WPA, Turner County Highway Superintendent
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Engineering
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:
archives document
Weins, Jacob, House-Barn (added 1984 - - #84003419)
Also known as Site No. 1
Address Restricted , Marion
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
European, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings
Wek Farmstead (added 2004 - - #03001535)
44227 288th St. , Freeman
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Wek, Andrew
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
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
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
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