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One of 25 National Register listings published here for Davison County · listed in 1993 · category: Structure.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
South Dakota Dept. of Transportation Bridge No. 18-100-052
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. Local rd. over Firesteel Cr., Loomis, 57301
- When was it listed? December 1993
- Category. structure
- Also known as. Historic Bridges in South Dakota MPS; Historic Bridges in South Dakota MPS
- Township. Beulah township
- National Register reference number. 93001284 - 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
47 since 1999Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 47 fires within 5 miles of South Dakota Dept. of Transportation Bridge No. 18-100-052 between 1999 and 2015, burning about 645 acres in total. 1 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 22 |
| Debris and open burning | 13 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 3 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 1 |
| Other causes | 1 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
| Natural | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 September 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | not named |
| 12 September 2000 | Smoking | 1.0 acres | Mitchell Fire Department | CIG. BUTT |
| 24 August 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | not named |
| 13 August 2001 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | HOFFE |
| 6 July 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | not named |
| 4 July 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | not named |
| 31 July 2007 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 2.0 acres | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | not named |
| 28 July 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | not named |
Mines and quarries near this property
4 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of South Dakota Dept. of Transportation Bridge No. 18-100-052: 2 unknowns, 1 producer, 1 past producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Limestone, General. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarry Chalk | Limestone, General | Unknown | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Morrison Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Sand & Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
Storms near this property
49 since 1996Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Loomis, the town this property stands in, in 49 storm reports between 1996 and 2023: 24 flood, 19 hail, 5 thunderstorm wind, 1 flash flood. The reports record 1 death. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2019 | Flood | Loomis | 1 killed | Runoff from occasional precipitation in late March and April maintained considerable flooding throughout the flood plain across Davison county. 416th Avenue near Rosedale Colony and 257th Street near the gage site were impacted by water. A direct fatality to a 22 year-old male occurred early on April 3, when his vehicle entered floodwaters around 7 feet in depth just west of the James River bridge on 250th Street.||The James River at Mitchell (gage site JRMS2) crested at 6.30 feet above flood stage on April 22, the sixth highest crest on record. Major flooding continued at the end of the month. |
| July 2010 | Flash Flood | Loomis | $100,000 | Heavy rainfall of over 4 inches caused widespread flash flooding of streets, yards, basements, and some homes and businesses in and near Mitchell. Water was up to two feet deep in some streets. Flooded businesses included the Queen of Peace Hospital, where flooding was reported in the emergency department and in a corridor. |
| September 2019 | Flood | Loomis | $50,000 | A continuation of flooding from August, the James River near Mitchell (gage site JRMS2) responded sharply to 5 to 8 inches of rainfall between September 10-12 (7.54 inches at Mitchell) to reach the 4th highest crest on record at 8.05 feet above flood stage on September 13. Innumerable county and township roads near the river were inundated, with significant flooding of South Dakota Highway 37 east of Mitchell and 42 east of Ethan. Significant amounts of agricultural land remained flooded. Moderate flooding continued at the end of the month. |
| October 2019 | Flood | Loomis | $5,000 | A continuation of flooding from September, the James River near Mitchell (gage site JRMS2) spent a vast majority of the month at minor flood stage, but started on October 1 in moderate flooding at 3.18 feet above flood stage. Significant amounts of agricultural land remained flooded. Minor flooding continued at the end of the month. Property damage costs are rough estimates. |
| August 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Loomis | $1,000 | Numerous two-inch diameter tree branches downed in the yard. Property damage costs are rough estimates. |
| July 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Loomis | - | Thunderstorm winds were measured on a personal weather station 3 miles southeast of Loomis. |
| July 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Loomis | - | Thunderstorm winds downed several trees in Loomis. |
| April 2023 | Flood | Loomis | - | The James River near Mitchell, SD rose above flood stage during the early morning of April 18th before cresting around 4.03 feet above flood stage (21.03 feet) on April 28th, which is in the Moderate category. The river was above Minor flood stage at this location for 13 days and above Moderate stage for 6 days. Flooding continued into May. |
| August 2022 | Flood | Loomis | - | Minor flooding was ongoing at the start of August 2022, with the James River near Forestburg (gage site FORS2) at 0.45 feet above flood stage on August 1. A significant amount of rural land was flooded until the river dropped below flood stage on August 4. |
| June 2022 | Flood | Loomis | - | Minor flooding was ongoing at the start of June 2022 on the James River near Mitchell (gage site JRMS2), with a crest at 2.15 feet above flood stage on June 13. A significant amount of rural land was flooded. The river remained at minor flood stage at the end of the month. |
| May 2022 | Flood | Loomis | - | As water from early spring rains and late winter snowmelt in North Dakota and far northern South Dakota routed downstream, the James River at Mitchell (gage site JRMS2) climbed into minor flood stage on May 30, and reached 0.28 feet above flood stage at the end of the month. Impacts were limited to inundation of some areas of agricultural land near the river. Minor flooding continued at the end of the month. |
| July 2022 | Flood | Loomis | - | Minor flooding was ongoing at the start of July 2022 on the James River near Mitchell (gage site JRMS2). Five to seven inches of rainfall the first seven days of July in a small area at and north of Huron resulted in a crest at 1.20 feet above flood stage on July 24. A significant amount of rural land was flooded. The river remained at minor flood stage at the end of the month. |
| January 2020 | Flood | Loomis | - | A continuation of flooding from December, the James River near Mitchell (gage site JRMS2) spent the entire month in minor flood stage. The highest level occurred early in the month at 2.44 feet above flood stage on January 2. A second intramonth crest occurred at 1.79 feet above flood stage on January 25. Significant amounts of agricultural land remained flooded. Minor flooding continued at the end of the month. |
| February 2020 | Flood | Loomis | - | A continuation of flooding from January, the James River near Mitchell (gage site JRMS2) began the month at 1.23 feet above flood stage, with a slow drop in levels before falling below flood stage on February 19. The main impact was continued flooding of agricultural land near the river. |
| February 2020 | Flood | Loomis | - | The James River at Mitchell (gage site JRMS2) reached an end of month peak of 0.28 feet above flood stage. Impacts were limited to flooding of agricultural lands near the river. The river remained in minor flood at the end of the month. |
| May 2020 | Flood | Loomis | - | A continuation of flooding from April, the James River at Mitchell (gage site JRMS2) began the month at a peak of 2.74 feet above flood stage. After slowly falling through mid-month, a late month rise in levels resulted in a secondary crest at 2.55 feet above flood stage on May 24. Impacts were generally limited to flooding of agricultural lands near the river. The river remained at minor flood stage at the end of the month. |
| June 2020 | Flood | Loomis | - | A continuation of flooding from May, the James River at Mitchell (gage site JRMS2) spent the entire month at minor flood stage, with a peak mid-month on June 11 at 2.98 feet above flood stage, and reaching a monthly peak of 2.99 feet above flood stage on June 30. Impacts were generally limited to flooding of agricultural lands near the river. The river remained at minor flood stage at the end of the month. |
| March 2020 | Flood | Loomis | - | The James River at Mitchell (gage site JRMS2) began the month in minor flood, then crested on March 13 in moderate flood, 4.86 feet above flood stage. Impacts were generally limited to flooding of agricultural lands near the river, but flood waters did cause the closing of Shanard Road, east of Mitchell. The river remained at moderate flood stage at the end of the month. |
| April 2020 | Flood | Loomis | - | A continuation of flooding from March, the James River at Mitchell (gage site JRMS2) began the month at moderate flood stage, with a crest on April 2 at 4.07 feet above flood stage. Impacts were generally limited to flooding of agricultural lands near the river, but flood waters did cause the closing of Shanard Road east of Mitchell. The river remained at minor flood stage at the end of the month. |
| July 2020 | Flood | Loomis | - | A continuation of flooding from June, the James River at Mitchell (gage site JRMS2) started the month at moderate flood 3.23 feet above flood stage. After falling river levels early in the month, 1.36 inches of rainfall near Forestburg and 0.71 inches at Mitchell caused a secondary peak 1.43 feet above flood stage on July 16. Several county and township roads near the river remained under water at the start of the month, with inundation of agricultural land the primary impact thereafter. |
| June 2019 | Flood | Loomis | - | A continuation of flooding from May, the James River near Mitchell (gage site JRMS2) crested 5.28 feet above flood stage on June 1. Many rural roads near the river were inundated, with continued flooding of significant amounts of agricultural land. Minor flooding continued at the end of the month. |
| November 2019 | Flood | Loomis | - | A continuation of flooding from October, the James River near Mitchell (gage site JRMS2) spent the entire month at minor flood stage, and crested at 2.64 feet above flood stage on November 27. Significant amounts of agricultural land remained flooded. Minor flooding continued at the end of the month. |
| July 2019 | Flood | Loomis | - | A continuation of flooding from June, the James River near Mitchell (gage site JRMS2) crested 4.74 feet above flood stage on July 12, with a secondary crest 3.17 feet above flood stage on July 30. Many rural roads near the river were inundated, with continued flooding of significant amounts of agricultural land. Minor flooding continued at the end of the month. |
| March 2019 | Flood | Loomis | - | Snow melt and heavy rainfall (measured 2.47 inches at Forestburg and 2.25 inches at Mitchell) resulted in significant flooding of agricultural lands and inundation of numerous county roads (including 257th St. near the gage site and 1st Avenue and 416th Avenue near Rosedale Colony). The James River at Mitchell (gage site JRMS2) reached major flood stage and the 5th highest crest on record to date, 6.6 feet above flood stage on March 25. Moderate flooding continued at the end of the month. |
| May 2019 | Flood | Loomis | - | This is a continuation of flooding from April. The James River near Mitchell (gage site JRMS2) crested at major flood stage twice during the month. The first occurred on May 1 when levels crested at 5.79 feet above flood stage. Additional rainfall mid to late month resulted in a secondary crest of 5.44 feet above flood stage on May 31. The county road east of the bridge at the gage site remained under water much of the month. The river remained at major flood stage at the end of the month. |
| December 2019 | Flood | Loomis | - | A continuation of flooding from November, the James River near Mitchell (gage site JRMS2) spent the entire month in minor flood stage, with a brief period in moderate flooding between December 10-16. A crest at 3.37 feet above flood stage occurred on December 13. Significant amounts of agricultural land remained flooded. Minor flooding continued at the end of the month. |
| April 2018 | Flood | Loomis | - | Snow melt and runoff from periods of heavier rainfall produced minor flooding which impacted lowland agricultural areas. River levels reached 2.6 feet above flood stage on the James River at Mitchell (gage site JRMS2) on April 26. |
| March 2018 | Flood | Loomis | - | Heavy rainfall along with snow melt caused minor flooding of lowland agricultural areas along portions of the James River. The river reached a crest of 1.1 feet above flood stage near Mitchell (gage site JRMS2) on March 21. |
| April 2015 | Hail | Loomis | - | Large hail covered the ground. |
| September 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Loomis | - | Thunderstorm winds were accompanied by pea size hail. |
| August 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Loomis | - | Thunderstorm winds caused tree damage, including several branches blown down. |
| July 2019 | Hail | Loomis | - | no account filed |
| April 2015 | Hail | Loomis | - | no account filed |
| April 2015 | Hail | Loomis | - | no account filed |
| April 2015 | Hail | Loomis | - | no account filed |
| June 2011 | Hail | Loomis | - | no account filed |
| July 2009 | Hail | Loomis | - | no account filed |
| June 2008 | Hail | Loomis | - | no account filed |
| May 2007 | Hail | Loomis | - | no account filed |
| May 2007 | Hail | Loomis | - | no account filed |
| June 2005 | Hail | Loomis | - | no account filed |
| June 2005 | Hail | Loomis | - | no account filed |
| September 2004 | Hail | Loomis | - | no account filed |
| August 2002 | Hail | Loomis | - | no account filed |
| July 2002 | Hail | Loomis | - | no account filed |
| August 2002 | Hail | Loomis | - | no account filed |
| August 2002 | Hail | Loomis | - | no account filed |
| August 1996 | Hail | Loomis | - | no account filed |
| August 1996 | Hail | Loomis | - | 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
6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | C. E. Chambers House | 4.3 miles | 1990 |
 | Whittier School | 4.5 miles | 2007 |
 | Mitchell West Central Residential Historic District | 4.6 miles | 1999 |
 | John F. Anderson House | 4.6 miles | 1982 |
 | Koch Apartments | 4.7 miles | 1996 |
 | William Koch House | 4.7 miles | 1996 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 93001284 in Record Group 79. |
| Davison County | All 25 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.
- Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
- 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.