District No. 72 School
District No. 72 School | |
District No. 72 School from the southwest | |
| Location | 3847 321st Street, West, at Cornell Avenue Waterford Township, Minnesota |
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| Nearest city | Northfield, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 44°29′05″N 93°08′41″W / 44.4848°N 93.1446°W |
| Built | 1882 |
| NRHP reference No. | 79001236[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 31, 1979 |
The District No. 72 School represents small, rural school-houses in Dakota County in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It was built in 1882, with a bell-tower, clapboard siding, a steep gabled roof, and pediments. It continues to be used as a community center and township hall.[2][3] It is now known as the Waterford Community Center.
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
- ^ Nord, Mary Ann (2003). The National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota. Minnesota Historical Society. ISBN 0-87351-448-3.
- ^ "Historic Sites:Waterford". Dakota County Historical Society. Archived from the original on August 7, 2008. Retrieved February 27, 2008.