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Herman Luce Cabin
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National Register of Historic Places

Herman Luce Cabin

Listed as “Luce, Herman, Cabin”

On the National Register since 197848 years
Listed 1978Herman Township

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Herman Luce Cabin

Herman Luce Cabin, at Lake Herman State Park, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 30, 1978. The Register lists it for its exploration/settlement and architecture, at the local level. The listing covers 1 acre.

What it isHistoric house near Madison, 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 · 22 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1871 to today

  1. 1871Built
  2. 1978Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 48 years
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Finding Herman Luce Cabin

Lake Herman State Park, Herman Township

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

2 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

Memories of Herman Luce Cabin

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Questions about Herman Luce Cabin

Is Herman Luce Cabin on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jan 30, 1978 (Register number 78002561).

Is Herman Luce Cabin a National Historic Landmark?

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

Can you visit Herman Luce Cabin?

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 Herman Luce Cabin?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 22 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 93205128 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.