BlockFrom the record
One of 35 National Register listings published here for Custer County · listed in 1993 · category: Structure.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Red Shirt Bridge
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 structure as contributing to the listing.
- Address. SD 40 over the Cheyenne R., Red Shirt, 57772
- When was it listed? December 1993
- Category. structure
- Also known as. Historic Bridges in South Dakota MPS; Historic Bridges in South Dakota MPS
- Unorganized territory. East Custer
- National Register reference number. 93001281 - 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
73 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 73 fires within 5 miles of Red Shirt Bridge between 1992 and 2020, burning about 4,444 acres in total. 12 started naturally. 6 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 18 |
| Natural | 12 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 10 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 7 |
| Fireworks | 6 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 6 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 6 |
| Other causes | 5 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 September 2017 | Equipment and vehicle use | 50 acres | Pine Ridge Agency | SUBURBAN |
| 6 September 1995 | Arson/incendiarism | 20 acres | Pine Ridge Agency | RAPP |
| 4 September 2002 | Natural | 7.0 acres | Pine Ridge Agency | PLENTYSTAR |
| 28 September 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3.0 acres | Pine Ridge Agency | 2 BULLS |
| 27 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Pine Ridge Agency | BRUCE |
| 26 September 2002 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Pine Ridge Agency | BOOM |
| 23 September 2012 | Debris and open burning | 28 acres | Pine Ridge Agency | VILLAGE |
| 2 September 1995 | Arson/incendiarism | 200 acres | Pine Ridge Agency | SHERMAN |
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 record | The nomination case file for reference 93001281 in Record Group 79. |
| Custer County | All 35 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.