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🎭 Arts & culture · Museum

Codington County Heritage Museum

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A museum on 1st Ave SE, in the middle of things: 236 places within a five-minute walk. One of 15 arts & culture in Watertown.

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On the National Register since 1976

Carnegie Free Public Library

Carnegie Free Public Library

Carnegie Free Public Library was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 18, 1976. It is significant for its architecture and social history at the local level. Its architecture is described as Neo-Classical.

The Codington County Heritage Museum (formerly the Kampeska Heritage Museum) is a museum located at 27 First Avenue Southeast, Watertown, South Dakota, in the Carnegie Free Public Library building. The Carnegie Library was built in Watertown in 1906 through a grant from the Carnegie Foundation and functioned as a library until 1967 when operations moved to a new building further east in town next to what was then …

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236 places within a five-minute walk of Codington County Heritage Museum.

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27 1st Ave SE

The nearest neighbor is Beebe Agency-Knights of Columbus Insurance, 1 min walk away.

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Address27 1st Ave SE · 57201
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Address
27 1st Ave SE
Hours
Not set
Phone
(605) 886-7335
Website
http://www.cchsmuseum.org
Status
Open

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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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