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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Butte County, South Dakota.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Butte County, South Dakota, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.^[1]

There are 39 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. Another 5 properties were once listed but have been removed.

This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted April 12, 2024.^[2]

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Current listings

^[3]	Name on the Register^[4]	Image	Date listed^[5]	Location	City or town	Description
1	Belle Fourche Band Shell	Belle Fourche Band Shell	December 6, 2016 (#16000823)	Herrmann Park 44°40′03″N 103°50′56″W / 44.667609°N 103.848800°W / 44.667609; -103.848800 (Belle Fourche Band Shell)	Belle Fourche
2	Belle Fourche Commercial Historic District	Belle Fourche Commercial Historic District	April 27, 1982 (#82003917)	500-620 State St. and 608-622 5th Ave. 44°40′20″N 103°51′12″W / 44.672222°N 103.853333°W / 44.672222; -103.853333	Belle Fourche
3	Belle Fourche Dam	Belle Fourche Dam More images	November 23, 1977 (#77001239)	East of Belle Fourche off U.S. Route 212 44°44′06″N 103°40′28″W / 44.735°N 103.674444°W / 44.735; -103.674444 (Belle Fourche Dam)	Belle Fourche
4	Belle Fourche Experiment Farm	Upload image	December 22, 1976 (#76001722)	Northwest of Newell off Highway 79 44°43′45″N 103°27′01″W / 44.729167°N 103.450278°W / 44.729167; -103.450278 (Belle Fourche Experiment Farm)	Newell
5	Charles Bolles House	Charles Bolles House	July 1, 1982 (#82003918)	919 State St. 44°40′18″N 103°50′44″W / 44.671667°N 103.845556°W / 44.671667; -103.845556 (Charles Bolles House)	Belle Fourche
6	Butte County Courthouse and Historic Jail Building	Butte County Courthouse and Historic Jail Building	December 3, 1998 (#98001398)	839 5th Ave. 44°40′07″N 103°51′13″W / 44.6687°N 103.8535°W / 44.6687; -103.8535	Belle Fourche
7	Butte-Lawrence County Fairgrounds	Upload image	April 30, 1986 (#86000934)	Southwest of Nisland 44°40′02″N 103°34′04″W / 44.667222°N 103.567778°W / 44.667222; -103.567778 (Butte-Lawrence County Fairgrounds)	Nisland
8	Chambers Dugout	Upload image	March 11, 2019 (#100003437)	19003 Rimrock Ranch 44°38′54″N 104°00′59″W / 44.6482°N 104.0163°W / 44.6482; -104.0163 (Chambers Dugout)	Belle Fourche vicinity
9	Ditchrider House	Upload image	January 31, 2002 (#01000172)	North of U.S. Route 212 44°40′46″N 103°33′31″W / 44.679444°N 103.558611°W / 44.679444; -103.558611 (Ditchrider House)	Nisland
10	First Congregational United Church of Christ	First Congregational United Church of Christ	July 30, 2013 (#13000571)	717 Jackson St 44°40′02″N 103°50′59″W / 44.6671°N 103.8496°W / 44.6671; -103.8496	Belle Fourche
11	Fruitdale School	Upload image	April 30, 1986 (#86000926)	High St. 44°40′12″N 103°41′36″W / 44.6699°N 103.6932°W / 44.6699; -103.6932 (Fruitdale School)	Fruitdale
12	Fruitdale Store	Upload image	April 30, 1986 (#86000927)	Water and Main Sts. 44°40′09″N 103°41′44″W / 44.669167°N 103.695556°W / 44.669167; -103.695556 (Fruitdale Store)	Fruitdale
13	Carl Friedrick Gartner Homestead	Upload image	April 30, 1986 (#86000930)	West of Highway 79 44°42′29″N 103°29′21″W / 44.708056°N 103.489167°W / 44.708056; -103.489167 (Carl Friedrick Gartner Homestead)	Newell
14	Thomas Haskins Gay House	Thomas Haskins Gay House	July 19, 1982 (#82003919)	704 Harding 44°40′13″N 103°51′00″W / 44.670278°N 103.85°W / 44.670278; -103.85 (Thomas Haskins Gay House)	Belle Fourche
15	Fred S. Harris House	Fred S. Harris House	July 13, 1988 (#88000575)	826 State St. 44°40′17″N 103°50′51″W / 44.671389°N 103.8475°W / 44.671389; -103.8475 (Fred S. Harris House)	Belle Fourche
16	Hay Creek Bridge	Upload image	December 9, 1993 (#93001274)	8th Ave. over Hay Creek 44°39′54″N 103°51′05″W / 44.665°N 103.851389°W / 44.665; -103.851389 (Hay Creek Bridge)	Belle Fourche
17	Hoover Store	Hoover Store	April 30, 1986 (#86000931)	Highway 79 45°06′45″N 103°16′16″W / 45.1125°N 103.271111°W / 45.1125; -103.271111 (Hoover Store)	Hoover
18	Alexander Hoover House	Upload image	April 30, 1986 (#86000929)	Highway 79 45°06′46″N 103°16′06″W / 45.112778°N 103.268333°W / 45.112778; -103.268333 (Alexander Hoover House)	Hoover
19	William Johnson House	Upload image	April 30, 1986 (#86000928)	High St. 44°40′14″N 103°41′38″W / 44.670556°N 103.693889°W / 44.670556; -103.693889 (William Johnson House)	Fruitdale
20	William G. Kenaston House	Upload image	February 23, 1984 (#84003246)	301 Dartmouth 44°42′54″N 103°25′31″W / 44.715°N 103.425278°W / 44.715; -103.425278 (William G. Kenaston House)	Newell
21	Langdon School	Upload image	April 30, 1986 (#86000935)	Snoma Rd. 44°38′59″N 103°28′45″W / 44.649722°N 103.479167°W / 44.649722; -103.479167 (Langdon School)	Nisland
22	Lincoln School	Lincoln School	February 9, 2001 (#01000098)	706 Jackson 44°40′00″N 103°51′00″W / 44.666667°N 103.85°W / 44.666667; -103.85 (Lincoln School)	Belle Fourche
23	Minnesela Bridge	Upload image	December 9, 1993 (#93001277)	Local road over Redwater Creek 44°38′28″N 103°49′19″W / 44.641111°N 103.821944°W / 44.641111; -103.821944 (Minnesela Bridge)	Belle Fourche
24	Newell Depot Bridge	Upload image	August 5, 1999 (#99000953)	Local road over Horse Creek 44°42′20″N 103°29′10″W / 44.705556°N 103.486111°W / 44.705556; -103.486111 (Newell Depot Bridge)	Newell
25	Newell High School	Upload image	May 1, 1986 (#86000947)	Dartmouth St. 44°43′04″N 103°25′34″W / 44.717778°N 103.426111°W / 44.717778; -103.426111 (Newell High School)	Newell
26	Roosevelt School	Roosevelt School	March 14, 2019 (#100003438)	1010 State St. 44°40′17″N 103°50′42″W / 44.6714°N 103.8449°W / 44.6714; -103.8449 (Roosevelt School)	Belle Fourche
27	John Aaron Scotney House	John Aaron Scotney House	January 3, 1978 (#78002541)	830 9th St. 44°40′09″N 103°50′55″W / 44.669167°N 103.848611°W / 44.669167; -103.848611 (John Aaron Scotney House)	Belle Fourche
28	Charles and Eleanor Small House	Charles and Eleanor Small House	November 1, 1991 (#91001617)	825 5th Ave. 44°40′09″N 103°51′10″W / 44.669167°N 103.852778°W / 44.669167; -103.852778 (Charles and Eleanor Small House)	Belle Fourche
29	Snoma Finnish Cemetery	Upload image	November 13, 1985 (#85003492)	3.5 miles southeast of Fruitdale 44°37′59″N 103°41′06″W / 44.633056°N 103.685°W / 44.633056; -103.685 (Snoma Finnish Cemetery)	Fruitdale
30	Soper-Behymer Ranch	Upload image	June 6, 1986 (#86001262)	Highway 34 ^{Coordinates missing}	Belle Fourche
31	South Dakota Dept. of Transportation Bridge No. 10-109-360	Upload image	December 9, 1993 (#93001275)	Local road over the Diversion Dam Inlet Canal in the Belle Fourche Irrigation District 44°41′27″N 103°49′52″W / 44.690833°N 103.831111°W / 44.690833; -103.831111	Belle Fourche
32	South Dakota Dept. of Transportation Bridge No. 10-270-338	Upload image	February 18, 2000 (#00000124)	Local road over Horse Creek 44°43′21″N 103°30′22″W / 44.7225°N 103.506111°W / 44.7225; -103.506111	Newell	Duplicate of Stonelake Bridge 86000932
33	Stonelake Bridge	Upload image	April 30, 1986 (#86000932)	Winkler Rd. 44°43′21″N 103°30′24″W / 44.7225°N 103.506667°W / 44.7225; -103.506667 (Stonelake Bridge)	Newell	Moved to Newell Golf Course in 2002
34	Tri State Bakery	Tri State Bakery	August 5, 1993 (#93000781)	705 State St. 44°40′18″N 103°50′58″W / 44.671667°N 103.849444°W / 44.671667; -103.849444 (Tri State Bakery)	Belle Fourche
35	Vale Bridge	Upload image	August 5, 1999 (#99000954)	Local road over the Belle Fourche River 44°37′45″N 103°23′13″W / 44.629167°N 103.386944°W / 44.629167; -103.386944 (Vale Bridge)	Vale
36	Vale Cut Off Belle Fourche River Bridge	Upload image	April 30, 1986 (#86000937)	7 miles southwest of Newell 44°40′17″N 103°29′32″W / 44.671389°N 103.492222°W / 44.671389; -103.492222	Belle Fourche
37	Vale School	Upload image	August 1, 1984 (#84003250)	Off Highway 79 44°37′14″N 103°23′53″W / 44.620556°N 103.398056°W / 44.620556; -103.398056 (Vale School)	Vale
38	Nicholas Augustus Viken Homestead	Upload image	April 30, 1986 (#86000933)	North of Hope Cemetery Rd. 44°42′51″N 103°28′35″W / 44.714167°N 103.476389°W / 44.714167; -103.476389 (Nicholas Augustus Viken Homestead)	Newell
39	Wide Awake Grocery Building	Wide Awake Grocery Building	March 30, 1978 (#78002542)	520 State St. 44°40′15″N 103°51′02″W / 44.670833°N 103.850556°W / 44.670833; -103.850556 (Wide Awake Grocery Building)	Belle Fourche

Former listings

^[3]	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Date removed	Location	City or town	Description
1	Belle Fourche River Bridge	Upload image	April 30, 1986 (#86000923)	August 1, 1996	NE of Belle Fourche of US 212	Belle Fourche vicinity	Rural Butte and Meade Counties MRA
2	Fruitdale Bridge	Upload image	April 30, 1986 (#86000925)	August 1, 1996	1/2 Mi S of Fruitdale	Fruitdale vicinity	Rural Butte and Meade Counties MRA
3	Nisland Bridge	Upload image	April 30, 1986 (#86000936)	March 26, 2008	S of Nisland on Section Rd.	Nisland
4	Olson Bridge	Upload image	April 30, 1986 (#86000924)	March 26, 2008	NE of Belle Fourche	Belle Fourche
5	South Dakota Dept. of Transportation Bridge No. 10-112-355	Upload image	December 9, 1993 (#93001276)	December 15, 1999	Diversion Dam Rd. over Crow Cr.	Belle Fourche vicinity

References

^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved April 12, 2024.
^ ^a ^b Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 24, 2008.
^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.

[1] The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.

[2] National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved April 12, 2024.

[NRHP_colors-3] Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.

[nris-4] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 24, 2008.

[refnums-5] The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.

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Municipalities and communities of Butte County, South Dakota, United States
County seat: Belle Fourche
Cities	Belle Fourche Newell
Towns	Fruitdale Nisland
Townships	Union Vale
Unorganized territories	East Butte West Butte
CDP	Vale
Other communities	Arpan Castle Rock Hoover
Ghost towns	Mason Minnesela
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