Bluff Historic District

Bluff Historic District is a neighborhood in City of Vermillion, Clay, South Dakota. Bluff Historic District is situated nearby to the neighborhood Downtown Vermillion Historic District, as well as near Forest Avenue Historic District.

Type: Neighborhood
Description: historic district in Vermillion, South Dakota
Also known as: “Bluff Historic District (Vermillion, South Dakota)”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Austin–Whittemore House and First Baptist Church of Vermillion.

Austin–Whittemore House

Museum

Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.

The Austin–Whittemore House, sometimes referred to as the Austin–Whittemore Museum, is a historic building in Vermillion, South Dakota. Originally a private residence built in 1884, it is now a historic house museum and the headquarters of the Clay County Historical Society.

First Baptist Church of Vermillion

Church

Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.

First Baptist Church of Vermillion is a historic church in Vermillion, South Dakota. It was added to the National Register in 1982. It was deemed significant for the architecture of its original wing, designed by Wallace LeRoy Dow and built during 1889–90.

National Music Museum

Museum

Photo: Charvex, Public domain.

The National Music Museum: America's Shrine to Music & Center for Study of the History of Musical Instruments is a musical instrument museum in Vermillion, South Dakota, United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Vermillion Historic District and Vermillion.

Downtown Vermillion Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Downtown Vermillion Historic District is a historic district in downtown Vermillion, South Dakota, consisting of 34 contributing buildings all constructed between 1880 and 1942.