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Swanson House
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National Register of Historic Places

Swanson House

On the National Register since 200620 years
Prairie StyleListed 2006Virginia Township

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

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About Swanson House

Swanson House, at 30572 483rd Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 31, 2006. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Prairie Style, as it does for 4 other South Dakota listings.

What it isHistoric house near Alcester, 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 · 19 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1911 to today

  1. 1911Built
  2. 2006Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 20 years
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30572 483rd Ave., Virginia Township

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Questions about Swanson House

Is Swanson House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on May 31, 2006 (Register number 06000461).

Is Swanson House a National Historic Landmark?

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

Can you visit Swanson House?

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 Swanson House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 19 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 93205730 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.