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Dell Rapids Amphitheater
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National Register of Historic Places

Dell Rapids Amphitheater

On the National Register since 200224 years
WPAListed 2002Dell Rapids
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About Dell Rapids Amphitheater

Dell Rapids Amphitheater, at City Park, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 15, 2002. It was among the first 11 of Dell Rapids’s 13 listings, with one other the same day. The Register lists it for its architecture and social history, at the local level. It describes its style as WPA, as it does for 4 other South Dakota listings. It was listed as part of Federal Relief Construction in South Dakota MPS.

What it isHistoric structure in Dell Rapids, South Dakota, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 17 MB · National Archives↗
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City Park, Dell Rapids · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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Questions about Dell Rapids Amphitheater

Is Dell Rapids Amphitheater on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Feb 15, 2002 (Register number 02000020).

Is Dell Rapids Amphitheater a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; South Dakota has 7 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Dell Rapids Amphitheater?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Dell Rapids Amphitheater?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 17 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 93203983 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.