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McKinley Elementary School
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National Register of Historic Places

McKinley Elementary School

Also known as McKinley School

On the National Register since 20215 years
Listed 2021Billings
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About McKinley Elementary School

McKinley Elementary School, at 820 North 31st St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 16, 2021. The Register lists it for its architecture and education, at the local level. The listing covers 2.1 acres. Two more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric school in Billings, Montana, USA. From Wikidata (CC0).

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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes

820 North 31st St., Billings · about 0.6 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1McKinley Elementary SchoolStart here
  2. 2Austin North HouseBuilt 1902 · 0.2 mi on
  3. 3Dude Rancher LodgeModern Movement · Built 1950 · 0.2 mi on
  4. 4Masonic TempleSecond Renaissance Revival Style · 0.1 mi on
  5. 5Montana National BankBuilding · next door
Around it

10 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

DNorth Elevation Historic DistrictDistrict0.2 miBI. D. O'Donnell HouseNeoclassical0.4 miBKate Fratt Memorial Parochial SchoolBuilding0.4 miDPioneer ParkDistrict0.4 miBFratt-Link HouseBuilding0.5 miBBabcock Theatre BuildingBuilding0.5 miBElectric BuildingModern Movement0.5 miBBillings First Congregational ChurchBuilding0.5 miBBillings Chamber of Commerce BuildingItalian Renaissance Revival · Built 19110.5 miBJames F. Battin Federal Building (Courthouse & Federal Office Building)Building0.5 mi

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Questions about McKinley Elementary School

Is McKinley Elementary School on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Mar 16, 2021 (Register number 100006311).

Is McKinley Elementary School a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Montana has 25 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Pictograph Cave, 5.3 miles away.

Can you visit McKinley Elementary School?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.