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Plana School
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National Register of Historic Places

Plana School

On the National Register since 199531 years
Bungalow/CraftsmanListed 1995Cambria Township

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Plana School

Plana School was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 7, 1995. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Bungalow/Craftsman, as it does for 25 other South Dakota listings. It was listed as part of Rural Resources of Brown County MPS.

What it isSchool building in Brown County, South Dakota, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 24 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1912 to today

  1. 1912Built
  2. 1995Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 31 years
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Finding Plana School

7 miles north of SD 12 and 1 mile east of SD 16, in Cambria Township, SD

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

1 more Register listing within 2 miles

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

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Questions about Plana School

Is Plana School on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jul 7, 1995 (Register number 95000773).

Is Plana School a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; South Dakota has 7 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Plana 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.

Where can I read the history of Plana School?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 24 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 93203458 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.