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National Register of Historic Places

Jefferson School

Also known as Jefferson Elementary School

On the National Register since 20197 years
Listed 2019Huron
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Jefferson School

Jefferson School, at 855 Utah Ave. SE, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 15, 2019. It was among the first 8 of Huron’s 9 listings. The Register lists it for its education and architecture, at the local level. It was listed as part of Schools in South Dakota MPS.

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Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes

855 Utah Ave. SE, Huron · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Jefferson SchoolStart here
  2. 2Campbell Park Historic District of HuronQueen Anne · 0.3 mi on
Around it

5 more Register listings within a mile

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

BGrace Episcopal ChurchLate Gothic Revival0.4 miBPyle HouseLate Queen Anne · Built 18940.4 miBHabicht & Habicht Department StoreBuilding0.5 miBChicago and North Western RoundhouseVernacular Industrial0.6 miBHattie O. and Henry Drake Octagon HouseOctagon Mode0.9 mi

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Questions about Jefferson School

Is Jefferson School on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Nov 15, 2019 (Register number 100004620).

Is Jefferson School a National Historic Landmark?

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

Can you visit Jefferson 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). Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.