About this property
The Sitting Bull Monument, on Standing Rock Sioux Reservation near Mobridge in Corson County, South Dakota, was built in 1953. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006. It is a sculpture by Korczak Ziolkowski of Sitting Bull.
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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 06001008. It was listed on November 8, 2006.
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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 Sitting Bull Monument listed on the National Register?
Sitting Bull Monument was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 8, 2006.
What type of historic resource is Sitting Bull Monument?
Sitting Bull Monument is classified as a object in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Sitting Bull Monument?
The period of significance for Sitting Bull Monument is recorded as the modern era, specifically around 1953.
Can I research the history near Sitting Bull Monument?
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