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Karcher Block
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National Register of Historic Places

Karcher Block

On the National Register since 199333 years
Commercial StyleListed 1993Pierre

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

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About Karcher Block

Karcher Block, at 366 S. Pierre St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 17, 1993. The Register lists it for its commerce, at the local level. It describes its style as Commercial Style, as it does for 33 other South Dakota listings. Five more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

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PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 22 MB · National Archives↗
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366 S. Pierre St., Pierre · about 0.7 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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12 more Register listings within half a mile

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

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Questions about Karcher Block

Is Karcher Block on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Aug 17, 1993 (Register number 93000783).

Is Karcher Block a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; South Dakota has 7 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is La Verendrye Site, 1.4 miles away.

Can you visit Karcher Block?

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 Karcher Block?

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 93204998 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.