About this property
The Clay County Courthouse in Vermillion, South Dakota is a Classical Revival-style courthouse built in 1913. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. It is a two-and-a-half-story building with stone veneer, on a raised basement.
Location
Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 83003005. It was listed on August 17, 1983.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Clay County Courthouse listed on the National Register?
Clay County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 17, 1983.
What type of historic resource is Clay County Courthouse?
Clay County Courthouse is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Clay County Courthouse?
The period of significance for Clay County Courthouse is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1913.
Can I research the history near Clay County Courthouse?
Yes. Aubrey Research reports search National Register listings, battlefield records, land patents, and other primary historical sources within any radius of a US address. A report for an address near Clay County Courthouse will include this listing and all other historical records in the area.
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