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Walworth County Courthouse
Photo: Tony Webster from Minneapolis, Minnesota, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Walworth County Courthouse

On the National Register since 199927 years
Classical RevivalListed 1999Selby

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

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About Walworth County Courthouse

Walworth County Courthouse, at 4304 4th Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 3, 1999. 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.

What it isCounty courthouse in Selby, 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 · 20 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1911 to today

  1. 1911Built, designed by Eisentraut, Colby, & Pottinger
  2. 1999Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 27 years
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Finding Walworth County Courthouse

4304 4th Ave., Selby

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 Walworth County Courthouse

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Questions about Walworth County Courthouse

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

Yes. It was added on Jun 3, 1999 (Register number 99000680).

Is Walworth County Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?

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

Can you visit Walworth 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 Walworth County Courthouse?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 20 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 93204193 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.