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Tackett Underwood Building

Built in 1909 (Renaissance Revival architecture). Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.

From the record

One of 12 National Register listings published here for Gregory County · listed in 1999 · category: Building · built in 1909, Renaissance Revival architecture.

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

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. 518 and 520 Main, Gregory, 57533
  • When was it listed? June 1999
  • Category. building
  • City. Gregory city
  • When was it built? 1909
  • Architectural style. Renaissance Revival architecture
  • National Register reference number. 99000678 - 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

36 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 36 fires within 5 miles of Tackett Underwood Building between 2000 and 2019, burning about 225 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 1 was 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/undetermined17
Debris and open burning7
Equipment and vehicle use6
Misuse of fire by a minor3
Natural1
Fireworks1
Arson/incendiarism1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
28 September 2007Debris and open burning2.6 acresSouth Dakota Wildland Fire Suppressionnot named
27 September 2007Equipment and vehicle use2.0 acresSouth Dakota Wildland Fire Suppressionnot named
18 September 2012Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouth Dakota Wildland Fire SuppressionCALDWELL FIRE
9 August 2006Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreSouth Dakota Wildland Fire Suppressionnot named
31 August 2012Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouth Dakota Wildland Fire SuppressionFORTUNA FIRE
13 August 2017Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouth Dakota Wildland Fire SuppressionBAIL FIRE 8/13/17
5 July 2006Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.1 acresSouth Dakota Wildland Fire Suppressionnot named
4 July 2017Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreSouth Dakota Wildland Fire SuppressionTENNIS COURT

Every fire recorded in Gregory County

Mines and quarries near this property

5 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Tackett Underwood Building: 3 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Dave Liebel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Fedde PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Grimm PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Opperman Sand & Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Paul Liebel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Gregory County

Storms near this property

46 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Gregory, the town this property stands in, in 46 storm reports between 1994 and 2025: 33 hail, 9 thunderstorm wind, 3 tornado, 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
July 1999HailGregory$500,000no account filed
May 2007Thunderstorm WindGregory$30,000Thunderstorm winds heavily damaged a Cenex fertilizer building. Equipment inside the building was damaged as it was blown across an adjoining field. The winds also damaged several houses, and blew trailers into a street.
August 2019Flash FloodGregory$5,000Several roads were under a half foot to foot of flowing water in town. Property damage costs are rough estimates.
May 2000HailGregory$5,000no account filed
August 2024HailGregory-A couple of windows were broken in a camper and holes punched in siding due to wind-driven hail.
June 2018Thunderstorm WindGregory-Outflow winds from thunderstorms downed several mature trees in Gregory.
May 2010Thunderstorm WindGregory-Damaging thunderstorm winds were accompanied by pea size hail.
August 2009HailGregory-Large hail broke windows and severely damaged roofs, siding, and vehicles. The hail also stripped leaves from trees, and caused crop damage in the area. The amount of local property and crop damage was not known; the hail being part of a long swath of large hail that affected part of the county. The hail was accompanied by wind gusts up to 50 mph.
August 2007Thunderstorm WindGregory-Thunderstorm winds caused tree damage, including up to 5 inch diameter limbs blown down.
May 2007Tornado (EF0)Gregory-A brief tornado caused no reported damage.
May 2007Tornado (EF0)Gregory-A brief tornado caused no reported damage.
May 2005Thunderstorm WindGregory-Thunderstorm winds blew down trees.
June 2005Thunderstorm WindGregory-Thunderstorm winds caused tree damage, including 3 to 4 inch diameter branches blown down.
June 2005HailGregory-Large hail caused minor vehicle damage. The amount of damage was not known.
June 2003Tornado (F0)Gregory-A tornado moved across open country and caused no reported damage.
June 1994HailGregory-A radio antenna tower and many trees were blown down.
August 2025HailGregory-no account filed
June 2021HailGregory-no account filed
June 2021HailGregory-no account filed
August 2020HailGregory-no account filed
June 2018HailGregory-no account filed
July 2017HailGregory-no account filed
August 2015Thunderstorm WindGregory-no account filed
July 2008HailGregory-no account filed
August 2007HailGregory-no account filed
June 2007HailGregory-no account filed
April 2007HailGregory-no account filed
May 2007HailGregory-no account filed
August 2006Thunderstorm WindGregory-no account filed
June 2005HailGregory-no account filed
June 2005HailGregory-no account filed
May 2005HailGregory-no account filed
June 2005HailGregory-no account filed
July 2003HailGregory-no account filed
June 2003HailGregory-no account filed
May 2002HailGregory-no account filed
June 2001HailGregory-no account filed
June 2001HailGregory-no account filed
May 2000HailGregory-no account filed
August 2000HailGregory-no account filed
June 1999HailGregory-no account filed
May 1999HailGregory-no account filed
July 1999HailGregory-no account filed
July 1999Thunderstorm WindGregory-no account filed
June 1999HailGregory-no account filed
July 1999HailGregory-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Gregory 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.

Listed places nearby

6 within 8 miles

Other 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 PropertyDistance Listed
Gregory Buttes Stone Steps0.8 miles2004
Dallas Carnegie Library4.3 miles1976
St. Augustine Church4.3 miles2009
St. John's Catholic Church4.3 miles2009
Gregory National Bank6.4 miles2013
Gregory County Courthouse7.9 miles2021

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 99000678 in Record Group 79.
Gregory CountyAll 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.
  • 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.