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The South Douglas Residential Historic District (SDRHD) is located on the southern edge of the Powder River Basin along the North Platte River within the town of Douglas, Converse County, Wyoming. The SDRHD boundaries form an irregular-shaped area consisting of approximately eight full blocks and eleven partial blocks, generally between Elm Street on the north and Erwin Street on the south and both sides of South 4th Street on the west and both sides of South 6th Street on the east. The SDRHDd is a 45-acre neighborhood laid out in a gridiron street pattern with uniform blocks running north-south and east-west. The SDRHD is comprised of 139 properties, consisting of 103 contributing buildings and 36 noncontributing buildings. Most of the properties are residential; however, one church and a church parish are included in the district. House types represented in the SDRHD include Queen Anne, Tudor Revival, Pueblo, Prairie School, Bungalow/Craftsman, Folk National, Minimal Traditional, Dutch Colonial, Ranch and Modern Contemporary. The setting and historical resources of the SDRHD represent a cohesive sens of place and reflect Douglas's nineteenth-century establishment and community development throughout the mid-to-late twentieth century.