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Moody County Courthouse
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National Register of Historic Places

Moody County Courthouse

On the National Register since 199333 years
Classical RevivalListed 1993Flandreau
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Moody County Courthouse

Moody County Courthouse, at Pipestone Ave. between Crescent and Wind Sts., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 10, 1993. It was among the first 4 of Flandreau’s 6 listings. The Register lists it for its politics and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Classical Revival, as it does for 29 other South Dakota listings. It was listed as part of County Courthouses of South Dakota MPS. Four more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isCounty courthouse in Flandreau, United States of America. 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 · 29 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1915 to today

  1. 1915Built, designed by Joseph Schwartz
  2. 1993Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 33 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes

Pipestone Ave. between Crescent and Wind Sts., Flandreau · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Moody County CourthouseStart here
  2. 2St. Vincent's HotelBuilt 1897 · next door
  3. 3Crystal TheatreCommercial Style · Built 1913 · 0.2 mi on
  4. 4Flandreau Masonic TempleColonial Revival · next door
  5. 5George Few HouseEastern Stick · Built 1899 · 0.1 mi on
Around it

3 more Register listings within 2 miles

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

BPettigrew BarnsWisconsin Dairy Barn · Built 19010.3 miBJapanese Gardens Dance PavilionBungalow/Craftsman · Built 19191.3 miBFirst Presbyterian Church and CemeteryBuilding1.5 mi

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Questions about Moody County Courthouse

Is Moody County Courthouse on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Feb 10, 1993 (Register number 92001863).

Is Moody County Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?

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

Can you visit Moody County Courthouse?

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 Moody County Courthouse?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 29 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 93204019 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.