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Old Riverside Hutterite Colony

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

From the record

One of 18 National Register listings published here for Beadle County · listed in 1982 · category: District.

Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

  • Address. Off James River, Huron, 57220
  • When was it listed? June 1982
  • Category. district
  • Also known as. Historic Hutterite Colonies TR
  • National Register reference number. 82003910 - 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.

Storms near this property

60 of 132 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Huron, the town this property stands in, in 132 storm reports between 1993 and 2025: 63 hail, 52 thunderstorm wind, 5 tornado, 4 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
August 2006Tornado (F2)Huron$2,000,000A tornado severely damaged 3 houses and destroyed or damaged a barn and several smaller buildings on farmsteads. The tornado knocked down power poles, with a transformer on one of the poles starting a brief fire. A tree shelter belt and crops were damaged. The amount of crop damage was not known.
August 2002Thunderstorm WindHuron$1,000,000Thunderstorm winds destroyed a car wash, blew the roof off a recreation center and bowling alley with resulting damage to the inside, and damaged an apartment building and former restaurant. The winds also caused tree damage, including large trees blown down, and blew down power poles and lines.
August 1998Thunderstorm WindHuron$1,000,000no account filed
June 2013Thunderstorm WindHuron$200,000Thunderstorm winds peeled off an apartment roof, damaging contents inside with water and wind, and displacing the residents of ten units. The winds also caused extensive tree and power line damage, some roof damage, and blew over two nearby semi trucks. Signs were also blown over.
August 2004Thunderstorm WindHuron$200,000Thunderstorm winds blew down numerous power lines, several poles, and caused widespread tree damage. Several roads were blocked by large limbs and other debris. The winds also blew the roof off a mobile home, destroyed a small storage building, and damaged other small structures. Numerous vehicles and some homes were damaged by tree debris.
June 2002Thunderstorm WindHuron$100,000Thunderstorm winds caused tree damage, including a few trees blown down. The roof of an apartment building was also damaged.
July 2002Thunderstorm WindHuron$100,000Thunderstorm winds caused widespread tree damage. The winds also blew down power lines and poles, resulting in a power outage. Minor damage to homes was also reported.
July 2015Tornado (EF1)Huron$50,000A tornado damaged homes, mainly roofs and siding. The tornado also damaged a garage, destroyed a partially anchored storage shed, blew down power poles and lines, tossed a 5th wheel camper 75 yards, and damaged crops.
August 2004Thunderstorm WindHuron$30,000Boat lifts were blown over and several boats were blown around and damaged at Lake Byron.
August 2019FloodHuron$15,000Water up to a foot in depth ponded across sections of South Dakota Highway 37 south of Huron.
July 2019Thunderstorm WindHuron$15,000Several limbs down throughout Huron, along with power lines. Several uprooted trees. Numerous tents and awnings at a soccer tournament were destroyed.
June 2010Thunderstorm WindHuron$15,000Thunderstorm winds destroyed a pole barn, and peeled back the roof of a timber supply center building.
August 2019FloodHuron$10,000Excessive rainfall caused erosion of a culvert under Truck Route 37 to the west of Huron.
August 2002Thunderstorm WindHuron$10,000Thunderstorm winds damaged trees and power lines.
July 1998LightningHuron$10,000no account filed
June 1995Thunderstorm WindHuron$9,000Thunderstorm winds uprooted a three-foot diameter tree, which caused extensive damage to a nearby car.
August 2020Thunderstorm WindHuron$7,500A power pole was snapped off by thunderstorm winds. Property damage cost is a rough estimate.
June 2021Thunderstorm WindHuron$5,000Strong thunderstorm outflow winds took down numerous branches and several tree limbs up to 5 to 6 inches in diameter across most of the city of Huron. Crop damage is an estimate from insured losses. Information provided by the United States Department of Agriculture. Property damage costs are a rough estimate.
August 2019FloodHuron$5,000Heavy rain resulted in street flooding to a depth of approximately 6 inches.
June 2013Thunderstorm WindHuron$5,000Thunderstorm winds blew down seven power poles onto a road, and caused tree damage.
May 2010Thunderstorm WindHuron$5,000Thunderstorm winds blew down a 60 foot tall pine tree, and damaged the roof of a business.
May 2003LightningHuron$5,000Lightning struck an empty barn, causing a fire which destroyed the barn.
May 2003LightningHuron$5,000Lightning struck a house, causing a small roof fire.
July 1997Heavy RainHuron$5,000Heavy rainfall of 6 inches over a small area temporarily flooded lowlands, ditches, and at least one road.
June 1994Thunderstorm WindHuron$5,000A barn was destroyed and a hog feeder was damaged.
July 1994Thunderstorm WindHuron$5,000Thunderstorm Winds blew the roof off of a house and destroyed a riding lawn mower at Lake Byron.
May 1998HailHuron$5,000no account filed
July 2025Thunderstorm WindHuron-Thunderstorm wind gusts were measured by a personal weather station.
July 2025Thunderstorm WindHuron-Thunderstorm winds gusts measured by a personal weather station.
July 2025Thunderstorm WindHuron-A large tree was blown down in Huron near the intersection of 7th Street and Dakota Avenue. Over 1000 utility customers were without power at the peak of the event.
August 2025Thunderstorm WindHuron-Minor tree damage in Huron with one tree that fell on a garage.
June 2023Thunderstorm WindHuron-Thunderstorm winds snapped several 4 inch tree branches.
June 2023Thunderstorm WindHuron-Six inch tree limbs broken off by thunderstorm winds.
June 2023Flash FloodHuron-Runoff from very heavy rainfall was flowing over 213th Street between 404th and 405th Avenue. Rainfall amounts in the immediate area ranged from 5 to 7 inches in less than two hours.
May 2022Thunderstorm WindHuron-Moderate tree damage was done by strong thunderstorm wind gusts.
June 2017Thunderstorm WindHuron-Roof torn off barn and irrigation center point overturned.
July 2017Thunderstorm WindHuron-Large tree was knocked over and was blocking a city street.
August 2016Thunderstorm WindHuron-Thunderstorm winds snapped trees and blew over grocery cart stands.
June 2015HailHuron-Large hail caused an unknown amount of damage to vehicles, siding, and windows.
June 2015Flash FloodHuron-Heavy rain caused flash flooding of several streets, including several main intersections, in Huron on the afternoon of June 7th.
July 2015HailHuron-Large hail was accompanied by 45 mph wind gusts.
June 2013Thunderstorm WindHuron-Thunderstorm winds caused tree damage.
August 2012HailHuron-Large hail caused an unknown amount of damage to vehicles.
August 2012Thunderstorm WindHuron-Thunderstorm winds caused tree damage, including up to 10 inch diameter limbs broken off. The winds also pushed a grain wagon into a fence and caused an unknown but significant amount of crop damage.
July 2011Thunderstorm WindHuron-Thunderstorm winds blew branches off several trees.
June 2010Thunderstorm WindHuron-Thunderstorm winds caused an unknown amount of tree damage.
June 2010HailHuron-Large hail up to baseball size consisted mostly of smaller stones.
July 2009HailHuron-Mostly small hail observed included a few large stones.
July 2009HailHuron-Large hail caused an unknown amount of vehicle and crop damage.
June 2008Thunderstorm WindHuron-Thunderstorm winds shattered a glass top patio table and caused tree damage. The winds were accompanied by small hail which covered the ground.
May 2007Flash FloodHuron-Heavy rainfall of up to 5 inches on already wet ground caused widespread flash flooding of roads, basements, small streams, and low areas including several parks. Several roads were washed out, and others were closed because of high water. The basement flooding included both homes and businesses.
March 2007FloodHuron-Warm temperatures caused a rapid snowmelt which caused the James River to rise above flood stage for a few days. The flooding was minor and no damage was reported. The river crested at 0.4 foot above flood stage at Huron early on March 15th.
May 2006Thunderstorm WindHuron-Multiple estimated wind gusts to 60 mph were observed.
August 2006Tornado (F0)Huron-A brief tornado caused crop damage. The amount of crop damage was not known.
May 2005Thunderstorm WindHuron-Thunderstorm winds blew down a large tree, broke off medium sized limbs from other trees, and blew down parts of wooden fences. The gust was recorded by equipment at a school.
July 2005Thunderstorm WindHuron-Thunderstorm winds caused tree damage, including one large tree split in two.
August 2004Thunderstorm WindHuron-Thunderstorm winds caused tree damage, including 6 to 8 inch diameter limbs blown down.
August 2004Thunderstorm WindHuron-Thunderstorm winds were recorded by weather equipment located at a school.
July 2003Thunderstorm WindHuron-Thunderstorm winds caused tree damage, with large branches downed, and smaller debris strewn across Huron.
June 2003Tornado (F0)Huron-A brief tornado caused no reported damage. The tornado was observed close to another tornado.

Every storm recorded in Beadle County

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.

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 82003910 in Record Group 79.
Beadle CountyAll 18 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.
  • 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.