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Spink County Courthouse
Photo: JERRYE AND ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Spink County Courthouse

On the National Register since 200125 years
Classical RevivalListed 2001Redfield
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Spink County Courthouse

Spink County Courthouse, at 210 E. Seventh Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 8, 2001. It was among the first 5 of Redfield’s 6 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture and politics, at the local level. It describes its style as Classical Revival, as it does for 29 other South Dakota listings. It was listed as part of County Courthouses of South Dakota MPS. Two more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isCounty courthouse in Redfield, South Dakota. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 18 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1927 to today

  1. 1927Built
  2. 2001Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 25 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 25 minutes

210 E. Seventh Ave., Redfield · about 0.8 miles on foot, as the crow flies

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1Spink County CourthouseStart here
  2. 2Redfield Light Plant and Fire StationBuilt 1900 · 0.2 mi on
  3. 3Norbeck-Nicholson Carriage HouseBuilt 1907 · 0.2 mi on
  4. 4Chicago and Northwestern DepotGothic Revival · Built 1914 · 0.3 mi on
  5. 5Redfield Carnegie LibraryRomanesque · Built 1902 · next door
Around it

2 more Register listings within 2 miles

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

BEdbert and Josie Opitz HouseLustron Westchester · Built 19490.4 miBRedfield City Hall, OldLate 19th and 20th Century: Commercial Style · Built 19280.5 mi

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Questions about Spink County Courthouse

Is Spink County Courthouse on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Nov 8, 2001 (Register number 01001219).

Is Spink County Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?

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

Can you visit Spink County Courthouse?

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 Spink County Courthouse?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 18 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 93204110 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.