A.C. Gilruth House

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A. C. Gilruth House
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Location218 Second Ave. NE
Watertown, South Dakota
Coordinates 44°54′14″N97°06′31″W / 44.90389°N 97.10861°W / 44.90389; -97.10861
Arealess than one acre
Built1908
Architectural styleOne-and-one-half Story Cube
MPS North End Neighborhood MPS
NRHP reference No. 88003031 [1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 3, 1989

The A. C. Gilruth House, located at 218 Second Ave. NE in Watertown, South Dakota, was built in 1908. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. [1]

It was deemed significant as "a good example of the smaller homes built in the North End Neighborhood, Watertown, South Dakota, after the turn of the century." [2]

It is a one-and-a-half-story ornamental concrete block masonry (cast stone) structure. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. 1 2 Sherry DeBoer (September 15, 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: A.C. Gilruth House / CD-WT-N-99". National Park Service . Retrieved January 13, 2018. With two photos.