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Yankton

More of the dated building in Yankton went up in the 1880s than in any other decade. Houses make up the largest group by what the buildings were for. One themed walking tour runs through those listings.

The earliest listing here is Bishop Marty Rectory, added Dec 27, 1974.

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Coordinates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data, or from Wikidata where the spatial data has no point. A point marks the record location and does not mean the place is open to visitors. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

36
Listings
7
Historic districts
1974
First listing

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Oldest on the register

First listedBishop Marty Rectory · Dec 27, 1974
Oldest construction dateOhlman-Shannon House · built 1871

Listing dates come from the National Register office's spreadsheet of listed properties. Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on reference number, and are on record for 19 of the 36 listings here. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Building · Yankton County
Banton, Dr. B. M., House
BuildingListed 1987
Building · Yankton County
Bishop Marty Rectory
BuildingListed 1974
Building · Yankton County
Bruce-Donaldson House
BuildingListed 1982
Building · Yankton County
Burns House
BuildingListed 2001

Historic districts

Styles that appear most

Italianate 4Queen Anne style 2American Craftsman 1Georgian 1Prairie School 1Richardsonian Romanesque 1

Style labels come from Wikidata and are on record for 10 of the 36 listings here. The count is the number of listings carrying each label. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Every listing

Dr. B. M. Banton House▾1987
Address
517 Locust St., Yankton
Listed
Oct 8, 1987
Listed for
Landscape architecture, Architecture, Social history
Significance
Local
Reference
87001729
Built
1920
Contributing
2 buildings, 1 structure, 1 site
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Banton, Dr. B. M., House
Bishop Marty Rectory▾1974
Address
1101 W. 5th St., Yankton
Listed
Dec 27, 1974
Listed for
Architecture, Religion
Significance
State
Reference
74001900
Built
1883
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Bishop Marty Rectory
Bruce-Donaldson House▾1982
Address
313 Pine St., Yankton
Listed
Mar 5, 1982
Listed for
Exploration and settlement, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
James E. Bruce House
Reference
82003946
Built
1879
Style
Italianate architecture
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Bruce-Donaldson House
Burns House▾2001
Address
816 Pine St., Yankton
Listed
Feb 9, 2001
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Durand House
Reference
01000094
Built
1886
Style
Queen Anne style
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Burns House
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Depot▾1982
Address
8th and Douglas Sts., Yankton
Listed
Mar 5, 1982
Listed for
Transportation, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Yankton Milwaukee Road Depot
Reference
82003947
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Depot
Harold A. (H. A.) Doyle House▾1990
Address
712 W. Third St., Yankton
Listed
Oct 25, 1990
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
90001645
Built
1924
Style
American Craftsman
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Doyle, Harold A. (H. A.), House
Arthur C. Ellerman House▾1982
Address
708 W. 5th St., Yankton
Listed
Mar 5, 1982
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Cement Log House
Reference
82003948
Built
1912
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Ellerman, Arthur C., House
Excelsior Flour Mill▾1976
Address
2nd and Capital, Yankton
Listed
Nov 7, 1976
Listed for
Industry, Agriculture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Gunny Seeds and Nursery
Reference
76001757
Built
1872
Contributing
3 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Excelsior Flour Mill
William J. Fantle House▾1989
Address
1201 Douglas, Yankton
Listed
Oct 10, 1989
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
89001588
Built
1917
Style
Prairie School architecture
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Fantle, William J., House
Endre B. Gunderson Farmstead▾1980
Address
N of Yankton, Yankton
Listed
Apr 16, 1980
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
80003769
Style
Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
Contributing
3 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Charles Gurney Hotel▾1979
Address
3rd and Capital Sts., Yankton
Listed
Aug 3, 1979
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture, Social history
Significance
Local
Reference
79002410
Built
1891
Style
Richardsonian Romanesque
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Gurney, Charles, Hotel
Henjna Farmstead▾1980
Address
N of SD 50, Yankton
Listed
Apr 16, 1980
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
80003770
Contributing
7 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Henjna Farmstead
Hoffman House▾2007
Address
307 Green St., Yankton
Listed
Nov 20, 2007
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
07001216
Built
1880
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Hoffman House
House of Gurney Historic District▾2012
Address
106, 109, & 110 Capital St., Yankton
Listed
Aug 21, 2012
Listed for
Commerce, Entertainment and recreation
Significance
State
Also known as
Gurney Seed & Nursery Co.; Gurney Landing
Reference
12000536
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗
Human Services Center▾1980
Address
Off US 81, Yankton
Listed
Apr 16, 1980
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
State
Reference
80003771
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Human Services Center
Jencks Farmstead▾1980
Address
N of Yankton, off US 81, Yankton
Listed
Apr 16, 1980
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
80003772
Contributing
6 buildings, 1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Kietzman Farmstead▾1980
Address
NE of Utica, Yankton
Listed
Apr 16, 1980
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
80003773
Contributing
5 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Walker McGregor Farmstead▾1980
Address
NW of Volin, Yankton
Listed
Apr 16, 1980
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
80003774
Built
1876
Contributing
3 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Nels Merk Farmstead▾1980
Address
SE of Center Point, Yankton
Listed
Apr 16, 1980
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
80003775
Contributing
5 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Ohlman-Shannon House▾1976
Address
205 Green St., Yankton
Listed
May 28, 1976
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
76001758
Built
1871
Style
Italianate architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Ohlman-Shannon House
Old Catholic Church▾1980
Address
N of SD 50, Yankton
Listed
Apr 16, 1980
Listed for
Architecture, Religion
Significance
State
Reference
80003776
Built
1884
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Old Catholic Church
Governor John L. Pennington House▾1988
Address
410 E. Third St., Yankton
Listed
Feb 8, 1988
Listed for
Politics and government
Significance
State
Also known as
South Dakota Magazine Office
Reference
88000025
Style
Italianate architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Pennington, Governor John L., House
Pine Street Bridge▾2000
Address
Pine Street over Marne Cr., Yankton
Listed
Jan 14, 2000
Listed for
Engineering
Significance
Local
Reference
99001697
Built
1912
Contributing
1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Pine Street Bridge
Schaffer Farmstead▾1980
Address
N of Yankton, off US 81, Yankton
Listed
Apr 16, 1980
Listed for
Agriculture, Exploration and settlement, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
80003777
Built
1889
Style
Italianate architecture
Contributing
9 buildings, 2 structures
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Fred Schnauber House▾1985
Address
717 Walnut St., Yankton
Listed
Jan 31, 1985
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
85000185
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Schnauber, Fred, House
Scottish Rite Masonic Temple▾2013
Address
333 Cedar St., Yankton
Listed
Jan 23, 2013
Listed for
Social history, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
12001219
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Dr. John Trierweiler House▾1980
Address
301 Spruce St., Yankton
Listed
May 7, 1980
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Kostel Funeral Home
Reference
80003778
Built
1926
Style
Georgian architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Trierweiler, Dr. John, House
Walshtown School▾1980
Address
S of SD 46, Yankton
Listed
Apr 16, 1980
Listed for
Education, Social history
Significance
State
Reference
80003779
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Western Portland Cement Plant▾1979
Address
W of Yankton, Yankton
Listed
Sep 19, 1979
Listed for
Industry
Significance
State
Reference
79002411
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗
Yankton Carnegie Library▾1979
Address
4th and Capitol Sts., Yankton
Listed
Aug 7, 1979
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
Local
Also known as
Lewis and Clark Mental Health Center
Reference
79002412
Built
1903
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Yankton Carnegie Library
Yankton College Conservatory▾1975
Address
Yankton College campus, Yankton
Listed
Feb 24, 1975
Listed for
Education, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
See Also:Yankton College Historic District
Reference
75001724
Built
1883
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Yankton College Conservatory
Yankton College Historic District▾1982
Address
12th and Douglas Sts., Yankton
Listed
Mar 22, 1982
Listed for
Education, Architecture, Social history
Significance
State
Also known as
See Also:Yankton College Conservatory
Reference
82003949
Built
1881
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Yankton College Historic District
Yankton High School Historic District▾2002
Address
613 Walnut St., Yankton
Listed
May 30, 2002
Listed for
Education, Entertainment and recreation, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Yankton Junior High; Yankton Middle School; Walnut Village
Reference
02000578
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗
Yankton Historic Commercial District▾1982
Address
Roughly bounded by 2nd, 4th, Pine and Broadway Sts., Yankton
Listed
Jun 23, 1982
Listed for
Industry, Commerce, Architecture
Significance
National
Reference
82003950
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗
Yankton Historic Commercial District (Boundary Decrease)▾·
Address
Various, Yankton
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
National
Reference
100002635
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗
Yankton Historic District▾1975
Address
Bounded by Marne Creek and 4th St., and includes both sides of Cedar, Yankton
Listed
Feb 13, 1975
Listed for
Commerce, Transportation, Education, Politics and government, Architecture, Black heritage, Religion, Social history
Significance
State
Reference
75001725
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗

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