National Register of Historic Places listings in Faribault County, Minnesota
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Faribault County, Minnesota. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Faribault County, Minnesota, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map.
There are 13 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. A supplementary list includes one additional site that was formerly listed on the National Register.
- This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted December 16, 2016.[1]
Current listings
[2] | Name on the Register[3] | Image | Date listed[4] | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Adams H. Bullis House | (#80004259) |
Address restricted 43°45′39″N 94°06′57″W / 43.760833°N 94.115833°W |
Delavan vicinity | Circa-1875 Italianate farmhouse of scientific cattle breeder Adams H. Bullis (1832–?), a leading figure representative of Faribault County's agricultural history and its transition from pioneer farms to sophisticated enterprises.[5] | |
2 | Center Creek Archeological District | Upload image | (#76001052) |
Both sides of Center Creek above its confluence with the Blue Earth River[6] 43°44′16″N 94°11′00″W / 43.73777°N 94.18333°W |
Winnebago vicinity | Complex of some 50 Oneota villages and activity sites[7] with some evidence of horticulture.[8] Coordinates are those of the Vosburg Site, a part of the complex.[6] |
3 | Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Depot and Lunchroom | (#80004263) |
89-100 1st St., NW. 43°44′46″N 93°43′37″W / 43.746045°N 93.726817°W |
Wells | Two 1903 buildings representative of the substantial railroad activity in Wells—a train station and a freestanding lunchroom that served crew and passengers.[9] | |
4 | Church of the Good Shepherd-Episcopal | (#80004257) |
Moore and 8th Sts. 43°38′12″N 94°06′02″W / 43.636735°N 94.100628°W |
Blue Earth | 1872 example of the small Gothic Revival churches built under the leadership of Episcopal bishop Henry Benjamin Whipple.[10] | |
5 | District No. 40 School | (#80004264) |
Minnesota Highway 109 43°44′45″N 93°49′38″W / 43.745913°N 93.827268°W |
Wells vicinity | One of Faribault County's best-preserved rural schoolhouses, in operation 1896–1952. Known as the Pink Schoolhouse for its distinctive color scheme.[11] | |
6 | Andrew C. Dunn House | (#80004265) |
133 S. Main St. 43°45′57″N 94°09′59″W / 43.765854°N 94.16627°W |
Winnebago | Prominent house built in 1901 for Andrew C. Dunn, who helped found Winnebago in 1857 and served a leading role in civic and political life.[12] | |
7 | Faribault County Courthouse | (#77000731) |
415 N. Main 43°38′33″N 94°06′11″W / 43.64237°N 94.103069°W |
Blue Earth | Courthouse built 1891–92, exemplifying the late-19th century's Richardsonian Romanesque public buildings.[13] | |
8 | First National Bank | (#80004266) |
Main St. and Cleveland Ave. 43°46′04″N 94°09′58″W / 43.767642°N 94.165978°W |
Winnebago | Leading example—constructed from 1916 to '17—of the Neoclassical bank buildings that often characterized Minnesota's early-20th-century smalltown streetscapes.[14] | |
9 | Peter Kremer House | Upload image | (#80004260) |
Main and 4th Sts. 43°50′34″N 93°49′58″W / 43.842739°N 93.832877°W |
Minnesota Lake | Prominent house built in 1906 for Minnesota Lake's leading entrepreneur and town promoter.[15] Now a museum.[16] |
10 | Muret N. Leland House | (#80004261) |
410 2nd Ave., SW. 43°44′26″N 93°43′44″W / 43.740635°N 93.728822°W |
Wells | One of Wells' most prominent houses, built in 1883 and later owned by pioneer merchant and politician Muret N. Leland (1849–1921).[17] | |
11 | Memorial Library | (#88002835) |
6th St. and Ramsey Ave. 43°38′18″N 94°05′54″W / 43.638403°N 94.098446°W |
Blue Earth | Public library built in 1904 as the Etta C. Ross Memorial Library, noted as a project of a local philanthropist in memory of his late wife and for its Neoclassical architecture.[18] Now a museum.[19] | |
12 | James B. Wakefield House | (#80004258) |
405 E. 6th St. 43°38′20″N 94°05′52″W / 43.638937°N 94.09777°W |
Blue Earth | 1868 house of James Wakefield (1825–1910), one of the principal founders of Blue Earth and Faribault County, and a career politician who served as lieutenant governor and a U.S. congressman.[20] Now a museum.[21] | |
13 | Walters Jail | Upload image | (#80004262) |
3rd and Main Sts. 43°36′20″N 93°40′20″W / 43.605469°N 93.672306°W |
Walters | 1906 freestanding jail reflecting the insular nature of small railroad towns in their initial years.[22] |
Former listings
[2] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed | Date removed | Location | City or town | Summary |
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1 | Constans Hotel | Upload image | (#80004256) | 121-127 N. Main St. |
Blue Earth | Elegant hotel established in 1868 and heavily remodeled in 1896. Fell into disrepair and was demolished by the city in 1988.[23] |
See also
- List of National Historic Landmarks in Minnesota
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Minnesota
References
- ↑ "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions". National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved on December 16, 2016.
- 1 2 Numbers represent an ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
- ↑ National Park Service (2008-04-24). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
- ↑ Roth, Susan (November 1979). "Minnesota Historic Properties Inventory Form: Bullis, Adams H., House". National Park Service.
- 1 2 Bird, Robert McK. and Clark A. Dodds. "Archaeological Maize from the Vosburg Site (21FA2), Faribault County, Minnesota". Missouri Archaeologist 47 Whole Volume (1986): 85-105: 86.
- ↑ Anfinson, Scott (2009). "Finding Minnesota: A Geographic Guide to Minnesota Archaeology" (PDF). Minnesota Office of the State Archaeologist. Retrieved 2012-12-18.
- ↑ Nord, Mary Ann (2003). The National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota. Minnesota Historical Society. ISBN 0-87351-448-3.
- ↑ Roth, Susan (November 1979). "Minnesota Historic Properties Inventory Form: Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Depot and Lunchroom" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-09-04.
- ↑ Roth, Susan (November 1979). "Minnesota Historic Properties Inventory Form: Good Shepherd Episcopal Church" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-09-04.
- ↑ Roth, Susan (November 1979). "Minnesota Historic Properties Inventory Form: District School #40" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-09-03.
- ↑ Roth, Susan (November 1979). "Minnesota Historic Properties Inventory Form: Dunn, Andrew C., House" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-09-03.
- ↑ Nelson, Charles W.; Susan Zeik (1976-08-26). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory -- Nomination Form: Faribault County Courthouse" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-09-03.
- ↑ Roth, Susan (November 1979). "Minnesota Historic Properties Inventory Form: First National Bank" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-09-03.
- ↑ Roth, Susan (November 1979). "Minnesota Historic Properties Inventory Form: Kremer, Peter, House" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-09-03.
- ↑ "Kremer House Library and Museum". City of Minnesota Lake. 2016. Retrieved 2016-09-03.
- ↑ Roth, Susan (November 1979). "Minnesota Historic Properties Inventory Form: Leland, Muret N., House" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-09-03.
- ↑ Koop, Michael (1988-01-15). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Memorial Library" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-09-03.
- ↑ "Etta C. Ross Memorial Library Museum". Faribault County Historical Society. Retrieved 2016-09-03.
- ↑ Roth, Susan (November 1979). "Minnesota Historic Properties Inventory Form: Wakefield, James B., House" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-09-03.
- ↑ "Wakefield House". Faribault County Historical Society. Retrieved 2016-09-03.
- ↑ Roth, Susan (November 1979). "Minnesota Historic Properties Inventory Form: Walters Jail" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-09-03.
- ↑ El-Hai, Jack (2000). Lost Minnesota: Stories of Vanished Places. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. ISBN 0816635153.
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