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📜 History & landmarks · History museum

Dakota Discovery Museum

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A history museum on McGovern Ave, with 17 places within a five-minute walk. One of 18 history & landmarks in Mitchell.

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On the National Register since 1976

Dakota Wesleyan University

Dakota Wesleyan University was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 22, 1976. It is significant for its architecture at the state level. Its architecture is described as Eclectic Revival.

Dakota Wesleyan University (DWU) is a private Methodist university in Mitchell, South Dakota, United States. It was founded in 1885 and is affiliated with the United Methodist Church. The student body averages slightly fewer than 800 students. The campus of the university is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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1300 McGovern Ave

The nearest neighbor is Allen Hall, 1 min walk away.

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Address1300 McGovern Ave · 57301-7901
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Address
1300 McGovern Ave
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Phone
(605) 996-2122
Website
http://www.dakotadiscovery.com
Status
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.

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