About this property
The Mitchell West Central Residential Historic District , in Mitchell, South Dakota, is a mostly residential historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. About 25 acres (10 ha) in area, covering about 12 square blocks, it is roughly bounded by First and Seventh Avenues. It included 105 contributing buildings and 54 non-contributing ones, on 94 parcels. It includes some of the oldest buildings in the city, including houses dating from about 1883 to about 1938. Among other styles it includes Italianate and Second Empire architecture.
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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 99000676. It was listed on June 15, 1999.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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When was Mitchell West Central Residential Historic District listed on the National Register?
Mitchell West Central Residential Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 15, 1999.
What type of historic resource is Mitchell West Central Residential Historic District?
Mitchell West Central Residential Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Mitchell West Central Residential Historic District?
The period of significance for Mitchell West Central Residential Historic District is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1883.
Can I research the history near Mitchell West Central Residential Historic District?
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