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National Register of Historic Places

Langdon School

Dixon Township’s first place on the National RegisterListed Apr 30, 1986; only 341 of South Dakota’s 1,170 listings are older
Listed 1986Dixon Township

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

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About Langdon School

Langdon School, at Snoma Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 30, 1986: the first place in Dixon Township to be listed. Only 341 of South Dakota’s 1,170 listings are older. The Register lists it for its education, architecture and social history, at the local level. It was listed as part of Rural Butte and Meade Counties MRA.

What it isHistoric building near Nisland, South Dakota, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 5 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1929 to today

  1. 1929Built
  2. 1986Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 40 years
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Finding Langdon School

Snoma Rd., Dixon Township

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.

Memories of Langdon School

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Questions about Langdon School

Is Langdon School on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Apr 30, 1986 (Register number 86000935).

Is Langdon School a National Historic Landmark?

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

Can you visit Langdon 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 Langdon School?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 5 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 93203500 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.