Midwest

Watertown

Codington County, SD

Population

22,718

Walk Score

84 · Very Walkable

Median rent

$866

Median home value

$198,100

Founded

1879

On the National Register

Historic districts

  • Watertown Commercial Historic District · listed 1989
  • Watertown Commercial Historic District (Boundary Decrease) · listed 2021
  • Zech Farmstead · listed 2005

Notable landmarks

  • Adams, E. C., House · listed 1989
  • Carnegie Free Public Library · listed 1976
  • Cartford, Benjamin H., House · listed 1989
  • Codington County Courthouse · listed 1978
  • Davis, Amy A., House · listed 1989
  • DeGraff, Curt E., House · listed 1989
  • Emminger, Corson, Round Barn · listed 1978
  • Evangelical United Brethren Church · listed 1989
  • Ferris, James W., House · listed 1989
  • Fowler, C.E. and Bertha, House · listed 2001
  • Freeburg, Dr. H. M., House · listed 1989
  • Gilruth, A. C., House · listed 1989
  • Hanten, John B., House · listed 1990
  • Henningson, Dr. Harry, House · listed 1989
  • Johnson, A. Einar, House · listed 1989
  • Jones, Mabel and David, House · listed 2001
  • Kemp Avenue Bridge · listed 1993
  • Mathiesen House · listed 1982
  • Mauseth, Peter, House · listed 1989
  • Melham, Andrew and Lulu, House · listed 2011
  • Mellette House · listed 1976
  • Minneapolis and St. Louis Railroad Depot · listed 1985
  • Mount Hope Cemetery Mausoleum · listed 1986
  • Olive Place · listed 1978
  • Olive Place (Additional Documentation) · listed 1978
  • …and 7 more

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