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National Register of Historic Places

Gordon House

On the National Register since 198046 years
VernacularListed 1980Mayfield Township

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

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About Gordon House

Gordon House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 16, 1980. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Vernacular, as it does for 41 other South Dakota listings. It was listed as part of Northern and Central Townships of Yankton MRA. The listing covers 4 acres.

What it isHouse in Mayfield Township, South Dakota. 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 · 8 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding Gordon House

North of SD 46, in Mayfield Township, SD

No other Register listing is within a short walk.

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Vernacular style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Vernacular.

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Questions about Gordon House

Is Gordon House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Apr 16, 1980 (Register number 80003736).

Is Gordon House a National Historic Landmark?

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

Can you visit Gordon House?

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 Gordon House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 8 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 93204201 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.