About this property
The Bank of Bowdle is a one-story cream-colored brick building with a portico supported by Doric columns, located at 3026 Main St., Bowdle, South Dakota. It was built in 1908, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. It is significant as the first relatively-fireproof building built on Main Street, after a turn-of-the-20th-century fire.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 85000183. It was listed on January 31, 1985.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Bank of Bowdle listed on the National Register?
Bank of Bowdle was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 31, 1985.
What type of historic resource is Bank of Bowdle?
Bank of Bowdle is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Bank of Bowdle?
The period of significance for Bank of Bowdle is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1908.
Can I research the history near Bank of Bowdle?
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