The story
from WikipediaRead it all ↗Bryant was laid out in 1887, and named for an agent of the town company.
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Before
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No old photos in the archives yetWeddings on Main Street, storms, parades, school pictures, the old store. If it’s in your family album, it belongs here.
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National Register of Historic Places
3 historic places in Bryant
3 places in Bryant are on the National Register of Historic Places, the country’s official list of buildings and places worth saving.
#51
In South Dakotaby listings · most towns there have none
3places listed3 buildings
0National Historic LandmarksNone here yet
4historic buildings protectedcounting each building in a district
1985first listedKant Hotel · newest: Bryant Masonic Lodge 118, 2020
Where they are
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Buildings
When they were listed
The Register began in 1966.
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Listed 1985Kant HotelListed 1988Old St. Mary's Catholic Parish HouseListed 2020Bryant Masonic Lodge 118
National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · styles from the National Archives catalog · photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited on each place
Then & now
When neighbors add old photos, retakes from the same spot appear here side by side.
Stories next door
nearby towns’ historyFrom Wikimedia Commons (1) and the National Register (2). Images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.