National Register of Historic Places listings in Big Stone County, Minnesota
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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Big Stone County, Minnesota. It is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Big Stone County, Minnesota, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in an online map.
There are 8 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. A supplementary list includes two sites that were formerly listed on the National Register.
This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted November 8, 2024.[1]
Current listings
[edit]| [2] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed[3] | Location | City or town | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Big Stone County Courthouse |  |
August 15, 1985 (#85001764) |
20 2nd St., SE. 45°18′17″N 96°26′40″W / 45.304631°N 96.444356°W | Ortonville | Monumental Victorian courthouse designed by Fremont D. Orff and completed in 1902; Big Stone County's long-serving seat of government and largest Victorian building.[4] |
| 2 | Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Depot |  |
July 31, 1986 (#86002118) |
Main and Center Sts. 45°27′35″N 96°26′14″W / 45.459722°N 96.437222°W | Clinton | Well-preserved example of a small combination depot, built c. 1885. Also noted as Clinton's oldest building and a symbol of the impact of railroads on the town.[5] Now houses a city history museum.[6] |
| 3 | District No. 13 School |  |
August 15, 1985 (#85001772) |
County Road 25 (original address) Current coordinates are 45°17′48″N 96°25′54″W / 45.296763°N 96.431751°W | Correll | Unique octagonal schoolhouse built in 1898. Also significant as one of the county's first schools and the first building by a founder of the regionally notable Carlson-Hasslen Construction Company.[7] Moved to the Big Stone County Historical Museum. |
| 4 | Graceville Historical Marker |  |
December 15, 2004 (#04001358) |
Minnesota Highway 15 45°34′05″N 96°27′00″W / 45.568056°N 96.45°W | Graceville | Well-preserved example of an early Minnesota highway wayside, built 1940–41 by the Works Progress Administration. Also noted for its NPS Rustic landscape architecture by Arthur R. Nichols.[8] |
| 5 | Odessa Jail |  |
July 24, 1986 (#86001916) |
Main and 2nd Sts. 45°15′37″N 96°19′44″W / 45.260149°N 96.328981°W | Odessa | Odessa's oldest public building, built in 1913; a rare surviving example of the freestanding brick jailhouses once common in small Minnesota towns.[9] |
| 6 | Ortonville Commercial Historic District |  |
August 15, 1985 (#85001765) |
2nd St., Madison and Monroe Aves., between Jefferson and Jackson Aves. 45°18′22″N 96°26′47″W / 45.30604°N 96.446314°W | Ortonville | Long-serving commercial district noted for its uniform Victorian buildings, representative of the region's small towns but unique for their purple granite trim. Contains 19 contributing properties built 1879–1922.[10] |
| 7 | Ortonville Free Library |  |
August 15, 1985 (#85001767) |
412 2nd St., NW. 45°18′31″N 96°26′54″W / 45.308485°N 96.448216°W | Ortonville | One of west-central Minnesota's few examples of a Carnegie library and of Mission Revival architecture, built in 1915. Also significant as a work of St. Paul architect Franklin Ellerbe and the Carlson-Hasslen Construction Company.[11] |
| 8 | St. Pauli Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran Church |  |
August 26, 2010 (#10000581) |
33022 U.S. Route 75 45°25′35″N 96°25′52″W / 45.426509°N 96.431202°W | Clinton | 1896 church—expanded in 1911—and adjoining cemetery, anchor of a rural Norwegian immigrant community.[12] |
Former listing
[edit]| [2] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed | Date removed | Location | City or town | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Columbian Hotel | .jpg) |
August 15, 1985 (#85001766) | November 1, 2018 | 305 2nd St. NW. 45°18′26″N 96°26′52″W / 45.307222°N 96.447778°W | Ortonville | Exemplary Victorian hotel built in 1892, a landmark and key amenity in downtown Ortonville.[13] Destroyed by fire October 26, 2012.[14] |
| 2 | Shannon Hotel | August 15, 1985 (#85001773) | August 2, 2000 | Studdart Ave. and 2nd St. | Graceville | 1902 brick Queen Anne hotel.[15] Demolished in 1999.[16] |
See also
[edit]- List of National Historic Landmarks in Minnesota
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Minnesota
References
[edit]- ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved November 8, 2024.
- ^ a b Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Granger, Susan (June 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory—Nomination Form: Big Stone County Courthouse" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2014-01-27.
- ^ Granger, Susan (September 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory—Nomination Form: Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Depot" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2014-01-27.
- ^ "Historic Clinton Depot". City of Clinton. Retrieved 2012-11-06.
- ^ Granger, Susan (May 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory—Nomination Form: District 13 School" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2014-01-24.
- ^ Granger, Susan; Scott Kelly; Kay Grossman; Sue Dieter (2003-07-17). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Graceville Historical Marker" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2014-01-24.
- ^ Granger, Susan (October 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory—Nomination Form: Odessa Jail" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2014-01-24.
- ^ Granger, Susan (October 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory—Nomination Form: Ortonville Commercial Historic District" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2014-01-24.
- ^ Granger, Susan (May 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory—Nomination Form: Ortonville Free Library" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2014-01-24.
- ^ Steen, Tyrone L. (2010-03-31). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: St. Pauli Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran Church" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2014-01-24.
- ^ Granger, Susan (July 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory—Nomination Form: Columbian Hotel" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2014-01-27.
- ^ Walsh, Paul (2012-10-26). "Blaze engulfs Ortonville hotel built in 1892". Star Tribune. Minneapolis, Minn. Retrieved 2012-10-29.
- ^ "Shannon Hotel (removed)". Minnesota National Register Properties Database. Minnesota Historical Society. 2009. Archived from the original on 2019-06-18.
- ^ Nord, Mary Ann (2003). The National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota: A Guide. St. Paul, Minn.: Minnesota Historical Society Press. ISBN 0-87351-448-3.
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