Second Ward School
Also known as Boyd Elementary School
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Second Ward School
Second Ward School, at 1105 Main St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 7, 2000. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Late Gothic Revival, as it does for 22 other Wisconsin listings. It was listed as part of Eau Claire MRA. The listing covers 1.1 acres.
What it isHistoric building in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 37 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 25 minutes
1105 Main St., Eau Claire · about 0.9 miles on foot, as the crow flies
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★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
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Late Gothic Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Late Gothic Revival.
Memories of Second Ward School
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Questions about Second Ward School
Is Second Ward School on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jan 7, 2000 (Register number 99001664).
Is Second Ward School a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Wisconsin has 43 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Second Ward 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.
Where can I read the history of Second Ward School?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 37 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 106778947 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.