District No. 72 School

District No. 72 School
District No. 72 School from the southwest
Location3847 321st Street, West, at Cornell Avenue
Waterford Township, Minnesota
Nearest cityNorthfield, Minnesota
Coordinates44°29′05″N 93°08′41″W / 44.4848°N 93.1446°W / 44.4848; -93.1446
Built1882
NRHP reference No.79001236
Added to NRHPDecember 31, 1979

The District No. 72 School represents small, rural school-houses in Dakota County in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It was built in 1882, with a bell-tower, clapboard siding, a steep gabled roof, and pediments. It continues to be used as a community center and township hall. It is now known as the Waterford Community Center.