Watertown Auditorium – Watertown SD

City:
Watertown, SD

Site Type:
Civic Facilities, Auditoriums and Arenas

New Deal Agencies:
Public Works Administration (PWA), Public Works Funding

Completed:
1939

Quality of Information:
Very Good

Marked:
Yes

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

The Public Works Administration funded the construction of the Watertown Auditorium. The facility has two basketball and volleyball courts. It also has a stage with theater seating. For years it was used for rec league basketball and volleyball leagues and youth basketball camps and tournaments.

Source notes

PWA plaque on site. 

https://www.watertownsd.us/350/City-Auditorium

Site originally submitted by Brad Mohrmann on April 3, 2021.

Location Info


125 S Broadway
Watertown, SD 57201
Codington County

Coordinates: 44.89853, -97.115872

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