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Watertown is a city in and the county seat of Codington County, South Dakota, United States. [7] Watertown is home to the Redlin Art Center, which houses many of the works of Terry Redlin, one of the nation's most popular wildlife artists. Watertown is between Pelican Lake and Lake Kampeska, from which Redlin derived inspiration for his artwork.
Its county seat is Watertown. [2] The county was created in 1877 and organized in 1878. [3] It is named for Rev. George S. S. Codington, Dakota Territory legislator. [4] Codington County comprises the Watertown, SD Micropolitan Statistical Area.
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The Watertown Commercial Historic District is a 22 acres (8.9 ha) historic district in Watertown, South Dakota. It is roughly bounded by First Ave. N., Third St. E., Second Ave. S., and First St. W. It includes works by Watertown architect Maurice A. Hockman. [2] It includes 69 contributing buildings and 47 non-contributing ones. [2]
Founded two years before South Dakota statehood, the Public Opinion in its first 110 years had a succession of local owners, including Stitzel X. Way, whose family ran it for 94 years before selling to Kenosha WI based United Communications Corporation (UCC) March 1, 2002.
The Carnegie Library was built in Watertown in 1906 through a grant from the Carnegie Foundation and functioned as a library until 1967 when operations moved to a new building further east in town next to what was then the newly built Watertown Senior High School. A youth group briefly occupied the Carnegie Library building before its use by ...
January 3, 1989 (603 N. Park: Watertown: 10: Corson Emminger Round Barn: Corson Emminger Round Barn: March 30, 1978 (South of Watertown on U.S. Route 81: Watertown: Tall round barn built by farmer Corson Emminger during 1909-10, made of concrete blocks with a two-tier roof and a cupola
The Minneapolis and St. Louis Railroad Depot in Watertown, South Dakota was built by the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway (M&StL) in 1911 and served passengers until July 21, 1960. The depot is a two story brick building with a high pitched slate gable roof and a projecting brick chimney.