historic preservation

SHPO Documents

Statewide 5-Year Plan for Historic Preservation

SHPO Annual Work Plan

Economic Impacts of Historic Preservation in South Dakota
Summary
Comprehensive

Funding Guide

Local Preservation Handbook

Historic Property Owner's Guide 

For property owners with preservation covenants (or easements) held by the SHPO office, the following forms can be used to send SHPO project plans for prior review and approval: Word version  |  Fillable PDF version

Historic Contexts:
Architectural History in South Dakota
Churches in South Dakota
Federal Relief Construction in South Dakota, 1929-1941
German-Russian Folk Architecture in Southeastern South Dakota
        Harnessing Water: Historic Water Control and Diversion Systems of South Dakota, 1876-1980
Historic Bridges of South Dakota
Historic Mining Resources in the Black Hills and South Dakota -- DRAFT
Homesteading and Agricultural Development
Indian Housing in South Dakota
Post-World War II Architecture in South Dakota
Schools in South Dakota
South Dakota Modern Residential Architecture
South Dakota's Railroads
        South Dakota State Plan for Archaeological Resources, 2018 Update
Steel Water Towers Associated with South Dakota Water Systems, 1894-1967
The History of Agriculture in South Dakota: Components for a Fully Developed Historic Context

Inventory - Nomination Forms:
Architecture of Finnish Settlement in South Dakota
Czech Folk Architecture of Southeastern South Dakota
Forest Avenue Historic District, Vermillion
German-Russian Folk Architecture in South Dakota
Historic Resources of Harding and Perkins Counties, South Dakota
Historic Hutterite Colonies Thematic Resources
Historic Resources of Rural Butte and Meade Counties in South Dakota
Historic Resources of the Northern and Central Townships of Yankton County, South Dakota

Multiple Property Documentation Forms:
19th Century South Dakota Trading Posts
        The Architecture of Harold Spitznagel and His Firm in Sioux Falls, 1929-1972
        Bison Kill Sites in South Dakota, 9000 B.C. - A.D. 1875
Common Farm Barns of South Dakota, 1857-1958 -- DRAFT
        Concrete Interstate Tipis of South Dakota
County Courthouses of South Dakota
Federal Relief Construction in South Dakota, 1929-1941
Historic Bridges in South Dakota, 1893-1942
Historic Resources of the North End Neighborhood of Watertown, South Dakota
Historic Stone Arch Culverts in Turner County, South Dakota
Lustron Houses in South Dakota
Ranches of Southwestern Custer County, South Dakota
Rural Architectural and Historical Resources of Brown County, South Dakota
Schools in South Dakota
South Dakota's Round and Polygonal Barns and Pavilions
        Town and Ranch: Rural Resources of Eastern Custer County, South Dakota

Places Worth Exploring: A Curriculum Guide

A Geoarchaeological Overview of South Dakota and Preliminary Guidelines for Identifying and Evaluating Buried Archaeological Sites

Prairie Crossings: South Dakota's Historic Roadway Bridges, a South Dakota Department of Transportation publication