South Dakota - Clay County - Historic Districts
Clay County South Dakota (Historic Districts) has 5 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Johnsen, Calle Nissen, Farm, Anderson Homestead, Downtown Vermillion Historic District, Forest Avenue Historic District and Vermillion Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Clay County places including Godfrey Swanson, Arnold and Bueittler, Dow, Wallace and et al.. Prominent architectural styles found in Clay Country are Classical Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman and Early Commercial.

Anderson Homestead (added 1978 - - #78002543)
E of Hub City , Hub City
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Downtown Vermillion Historic District (added 2003 - - #02001288)
Main St., roughly bounded by Market and Dakota Sts. , Vermillion
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dow, Wallace, et al., Arnold and Bueittler
Architectural Style:
Early Commercial, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Education, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Library, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, Theater
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Education, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social
Current Sub-function:
Business, Library, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, Theater
Forest Avenue Historic District (added 1979 - - #79002400)
Forest Ave. and Lewis St. , Vermillion
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Historic Person:
Multiple
Significant Year:
1900, 1935, 1881
Area of Significance:
Education, Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Johnsen, Calle Nissen, Farm (added 1999 - - #99001581)
Also known as Hansen Farm
31494 453rd Ave. , Gayville
Ammodramus, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et.al., Swanson, Godfrey
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling
Vermillion Historic District (added 1975 - - #75001714)
Bounded by N. Yale, E. Clark, Willow and E. Main Sts. , Vermillion
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Current Function:
Domestic
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