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One of 12 National Register listings published here for Roberts County · listed in 2000 · category: Building · built in 1896.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Hart School #3
Built in 1896. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 2 structuress, 1 building as contributing to the listing.
- Address. Rte. 1, Sisseton, 57262
- When was it listed? August 2000
- Category. building
- Also known as. Schools in South Dakota MPS
- Township. Hart township
- When was it built? 1896
- National Register reference number. 00000994 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.
Fires near this property
5 since 2003Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 5 fires within 5 miles of Hart School #3 between 2003 and 2012, burning about 6 acres in total. None started naturally. 2 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 September 2011 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Sisseton Agency | INTERSTATE |
| 22 April 2003 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Sisseton Agency | EARTH DAY |
| 2 April 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | BRANDENBURGER |
| 3 March 2003 | Arson/incendiarism | 5.0 acres | Sisseton Agency | DRY RUN |
| 22 March 2003 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Sisseton Agency | HWY 8 |
Storms near this property
44 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Sisseton, the town this property stands in, in 44 storm reports between 1994 and 2022: 23 hail, 19 thunderstorm wind, 1 funnel cloud, 1 flash flood. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1994 | Hail | Sisseton | $50,000 | The hail broke many windows and caused other damage to houses and vehicles. |
| May 1994 | Hail | Sisseton | $5,000 | Several trees were downed by winds. |
| May 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | Sisseton | $5,000 | Several trees were downed by winds. |
| July 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Sisseton | - | The Emergency Manager reported several trees and power lines down due to the thunderstorm winds. |
| July 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Sisseton | - | A COOP observer reported an estimated wind gust of 60 mph. |
| July 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Sisseton | - | An apple tree was knocked over by estimated 60 mph winds. |
| July 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Sisseton | - | Estimated seventy mph winds downed several trees along with causing some power outages in Sisseton. |
| July 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Sisseton | - | Estimated seventy mph winds downed a power pole and a tree in Sisseton. |
| June 2014 | Flash Flood | Sisseton | - | Very heavy rains of over 4 inches brought water over some turn lanes on Highway 10 through Sisseton. There was also a lot of standing water in the parking lot and up to the restaurant at the edge of town with the creek near its banks. |
| July 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Sisseton | - | Sixty mph winds damaged some signs and downed many tree branches in Sisseton. |
| June 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Sisseton | - | Sixty mph winds cause minor shingle damage to a residence west of Sisseton. |
| June 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Sisseton | - | Winds of 70 mph or greater downed many trees in and around Sisseton. There were also extensive power outages. Also, a semi trailer was turned on its side. |
| April 2020 | Hail | Sisseton | - | no account filed |
| June 2018 | Hail | Sisseton | - | no account filed |
| July 2015 | Hail | Sisseton | - | no account filed |
| July 2015 | Hail | Sisseton | - | no account filed |
| July 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Sisseton | - | no account filed |
| May 2012 | Hail | Sisseton | - | no account filed |
| May 2011 | Hail | Sisseton | - | no account filed |
| October 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Sisseton | - | no account filed |
| July 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Sisseton | - | no account filed |
| June 2008 | Hail | Sisseton | - | no account filed |
| June 2007 | Funnel Cloud | Sisseton | - | no account filed |
| October 2006 | Hail | Sisseton | - | no account filed |
| October 2006 | Hail | Sisseton | - | no account filed |
| June 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Sisseton | - | no account filed |
| May 2005 | Hail | Sisseton | - | no account filed |
| May 2005 | Hail | Sisseton | - | no account filed |
| August 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Sisseton | - | no account filed |
| September 2005 | Hail | Sisseton | - | no account filed |
| August 2004 | Hail | Sisseton | - | no account filed |
| July 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | Sisseton | - | no account filed |
| July 2003 | Hail | Sisseton | - | no account filed |
| July 2003 | Hail | Sisseton | - | no account filed |
| July 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Sisseton | - | no account filed |
| June 2002 | Hail | Sisseton | - | no account filed |
| June 2002 | Hail | Sisseton | - | no account filed |
| June 2002 | Hail | Sisseton | - | no account filed |
| July 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Sisseton | - | no account filed |
| July 2000 | Hail | Sisseton | - | no account filed |
| June 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Sisseton | - | no account filed |
| May 1997 | Hail | Sisseton | - | no account filed |
| June 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Sisseton | - | no account filed |
| July 1994 | Hail | Sisseton | - | no account filed |
Map coverage status
No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.
Listed places nearby
2 within 8 milesOther National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.
| Photograph | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
 | New Effington Hospital | 7.3 miles | 1989 |
 | Walla Lutheran Church | 8.0 miles | 2004 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 00000994 in Record Group 79. |
| Roberts County | All 12 listed properties in this county. |
Provenance
- Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
- Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
- How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
- Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
- Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.