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Deming School
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National Register of Historic Places

Deming School

Also known as Deming Elementary School; 48LA1287/48LA2109

On the National Register since 200521 years
Art DecoListed 2005Cheyenne
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About Deming School

Deming School, at 715 W. Fifth Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 22, 2005. The Register lists it for its education and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Art Deco, as it does for 9 other Wyoming listings. It was listed as part of Public Schools in Cheyenne, Wyoming MPS. The listing covers 1 acre.

What it isSchool in Cheyenne, Wyoming, U.S. 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 · 23 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 3 landmarks in about 15 minutes

715 W. Fifth Ave., Cheyenne · about 0.6 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Deming SchoolStart here
  2. 2Moore Haven Heights Historic DistrictVernacular · 0.3 mi on
  3. 3Boeing/United Airlines Terminal Building, Hangar and FountainArt Deco · Built 1929 · 0.2 mi on
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More like it

Art Deco style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Art Deco.

Moore Haven Heights Historic District0.3 mi away
Boeing/United Airlines Terminal Building, Hangar and FountainBuilt 1929 · 0.5 mi away
Fincher, Mabel, School1.3 mi away
Downtown Cheyenne Historic District (Boundary Increase III)1.4 mi away

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Questions about Deming School

Is Deming School on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Aug 22, 2005 (Register number 05000701).

Is Deming School a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Wyoming has 28 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Wyoming State Capitol Building and Grounds WYOMING STATE CAPITOL BUILDING AND GROUNDS, 0.8 miles away.

Can you visit Deming School?

It has its own website, the place to check whether and when it is open to visitors.

Where can I read the history of Deming School?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 23 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 73729883 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.