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One of 11 National Register listings published here for Dodge County · listed in 2021 · category: Building.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
West Concord High School
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2021.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
- Address. 600 1st St. West, West Concord, 55985
- When was it listed? January 2021
- Category. building
- Township. Concord township
- National Register reference number. 100006007 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.
Storms near this property
35 since 1995Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names West Concord, the town this property stands in, in 35 storm reports between 1995 and 2021: 14 thunderstorm wind, 12 hail, 2 flood, 2 heavy rain. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | West Concord | $110,000 | no account filed |
| September 2007 | Flash Flood | West Concord | $50,000 | Heavy rainfall caused flooding over County Roads 24, 5, and 1. Cars stalled in flood waters and local fire department personnel had to evacuate people from nearby homes and farm, in addition to the rescue of stranded motorists. |
| July 2009 | Hail | West Concord | $15,000 | no account filed |
| December 2021 | Tornado (EF1) | West Concord | $10,000 | An EF1 tornado formed in far northern Dodge County north of West Concord and then moved northeast into Goodhue County. Two farms along the path of the tornado sustained minor damage. |
| June 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | West Concord | $10,000 | Several trees and power lines were blown down producing power outages north of a line from between West Concord and Dodge Center east to the Dodge/Olmsted county line. |
| October 2007 | Flood | West Concord | $10,000 | Heavy rain produced flooding along the Middle Fork of the Zumbro River causing it to exceed 100 yards wide at some points. A bridge along County Road 7 caused the river to dam which also led to more flooding. Water was 2 to 3 feet deep running through fields and many roads were impassable. |
| May 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | West Concord | $5,000 | A shed was blown down and a tree uprooted west of West Concord. |
| June 2008 | Flood | West Concord | $2,500 | Sections of Highway 24 were closed between 120th Avenue and 150th Avenue due to high water from the Middle Fork of the Zumbro River. |
| December 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | West Concord | $2,000 | Trees were blown down north of West Concord. |
| September 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | West Concord | $2,000 | Trees were blown down west of West Concord. |
| July 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | West Concord | $2,000 | Trees were blown down near West Concord. |
| September 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | West Concord | $2,000 | no account filed |
| September 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | West Concord | - | A 60 mph wind gust was measured north of West Concord. |
| May 2017 | Hail | West Concord | - | Quarter sized hail was reported northwest of West Concord. |
| August 2016 | Funnel Cloud | West Concord | - | A funnel cloud was sighted near West Concord. |
| June 2013 | Funnel Cloud | West Concord | - | A funnel cloud was sighted northwest of West Concord. |
| June 2013 | Tornado (EF0) | West Concord | - | A tornado briefly touched down west of West Concord. The tornado was not on the ground long enough to produce any damage. |
| May 2012 | Heavy Rain | West Concord | - | In about two and a half hours, 3.5 inches of rain fell in West Concord. |
| June 2011 | Hail | West Concord | - | The hail fell for about 10 minutes. |
| June 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | West Concord | - | The Dodge County emergency manager reported a measured wind gust of 60 mph in West Concord. |
| September 2010 | Heavy Rain | West Concord | - | Rainfall totaled 8.25 inches. |
| July 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | West Concord | - | A silo top was blown off from estimated wind gusts of 60 mph. |
| May 2021 | Hail | West Concord | - | no account filed |
| June 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | West Concord | - | no account filed |
| July 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | West Concord | - | no account filed |
| March 2005 | Hail | West Concord | - | no account filed |
| May 2004 | Hail | West Concord | - | no account filed |
| May 2002 | Hail | West Concord | - | no account filed |
| May 2001 | Hail | West Concord | - | no account filed |
| May 1998 | Hail | West Concord | - | no account filed |
| July 1997 | Hail | West Concord | - | no account filed |
| July 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | West Concord | - | no account filed |
| May 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | West Concord | - | no account filed |
| June 1996 | Hail | West Concord | - | no account filed |
| June 1995 | Hail | West Concord | - | no account filed |
Map coverage status
No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.
Listed places nearby
2 within 8 milesOther National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.
| Photograph | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Perry Nelson House | 4.8 miles | 1982 |
| Wasioja Historic District | 5.9 miles | 1975 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 100006007 in Record Group 79. |
| Dodge County | All 11 listed properties in this county. |
Provenance
- Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
- Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
- How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
- Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.