Old Spink Colony | |
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| Nearest city | Frankfort, South Dakota |
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| Coordinates | 44°44′49″N 98°17′35″W / 44.74694°N 98.29306°W |
| Area | 1.8 acres (0.73 ha) |
| Built | 1914 |
| MPS | Historic Hutterite Colonies TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 82003941 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 30, 1982 |
The Old Spink Colony is a Hutterite colony on the James River near Frankfort, South Dakota. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. The colony was founded by Russian German immigrants from what is now Ukraine. The listing included four contributing buildings. [1]
As of 1981, it was one of 23 extinct colonies in South Dakota out of 46 colonies which had been established up until then. [2]
It includes the South Dwelling, which has a 1906 date upon it, the East Dwelling, a Dining Hall, and a Carpenter/Welding Shop. [3]
It is included in Spink Colony, South Dakota, a census-designated place.
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ James Stewart; Carolyn Torma (June 30, 1981). "Historic Hutterite Colonies Thematic Resources" (PDF). National Park Service.
- ^ "Old Spink Colony: six photos from 1979-81". National Park Service.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
Categories:
- National Register of Historic Places in Spink County, South Dakota
- Buildings and structures completed in 1914
- Hutterite communities in the United States
- German-Russian culture in South Dakota
- Populated places on the National Register of Historic Places in South Dakota
- 1914 establishments in South Dakota
- Former populated places in South Dakota
- Populated places established in 1914
- South Dakota Registered Historic Places stubs