National Register of Historic Places listings in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota

Location of Lac qui Parle County in Minnesota

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota. It is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Lac qui Parle 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 10 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. A supplementary list includes three additional sites that were formerly 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 Image Date listed[3] Location City or town Description
1 Camp Release State Monument
Camp Release State Monument
March 14, 1973
(#73000981)
About 2 miles southwest of Montevideo off U.S. Route 212
44°55′58″N 95°44′54″W / 44.932861°N 95.748333°W / 44.932861; -95.748333 (Camp Release State Monument)
Montevideo vicinity Site of prisoner release and trials following the Dakota War of 1862.[4]
2 Commercial Bank Building
Commercial Bank Building
January 28, 1982
(#82002978)
6th St.
44°55′46″N 96°03′16″W / 44.929564°N 96.054458°W / 44.929564; -96.054458 (Commercial Bank Building)
Dawson 1892 brick Richardsonian Romanesque bank with granite trim, built for Dawson's founder Christopher M. Anderson.[4]
3 Dawson Armory and Community Building
Dawson Armory and Community Building
May 18, 1995
(#95000615)
676 Pine St.
44°55′45″N 96°03′20″W / 44.929175°N 96.055653°W / 44.929175; -96.055653 (Dawson Armory and Community Building)
Dawson 1923 brick National Guard armory and public recreation center.[4] Now contains a public library and senior housing.[5]
4 Dawson Carnegie Library
Dawson Carnegie Library
August 15, 1985
(#85001770)
677 Pine St.
44°55′43″N 96°03′20″W / 44.928705°N 96.055688°W / 44.928705; -96.055688 (Dawson Carnegie Library)
Dawson 1918 brick Classical Revival Carnegie library.[4]
5 Lac qui Parle County Courthouse
Lac qui Parle County Courthouse
August 15, 1985
(#85001759)
600 6th St.
45°00′54″N 96°11′35″W / 45.015082°N 96.193188°W / 45.015082; -96.193188 (Lac qui Parle County Courthouse)
Madison 1899 brick and stone Romanesque Revival courthouse designed by Buechner & Jacobson.[4]
6 Lac qui Parle Mission Archeological Historic District
Lac qui Parle Mission Archeological Historic District
March 14, 1973
(#73000971)
Address Restricted
45°01′28″N 95°52′04″W / 45.024365°N 95.86789°W / 45.024365; -95.86789 (Lac qui Parle Mission Archeological Historic District)
Montevideo vicinity Site of a reconstructed 1835 mission—one of the first churches in Minnesota—as well as the 1826 Fort Renville trading post and a Dakota village.[6] Extends into Chippewa County.
7 Lac qui Parle State Park WPA/Rustic Style Historic District
Lac qui Parle State Park WPA/Rustic Style Historic District
August 19, 1991
(#91001055)
Off County Highway 33 at the southeastern end of Lac qui Parle
45°01′17″N 95°53′11″W / 45.021389°N 95.886389°W / 45.021389; -95.886389 (Lac qui Parle State Park WPA/Rustic Style Historic District)
Montevideo vicinity 3 Rustic Style park structures built by the Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s.[7]
8 Louisburg School
Louisburg School
June 20, 1986
(#86001348)
1st St. at 3rd Ave.
45°10′06″N 96°10′17″W / 45.168374°N 96.171273°W / 45.168374; -96.171273 (Louisburg School)
Louisburg 1911 brick schoolhouse.[4]
9 Madison Carnegie Library
Madison Carnegie Library
August 23, 1985
(#85001823)
401 6th Ave.
45°00′45″N 96°11′37″W / 45.012472°N 96.193498°W / 45.012472; -96.193498 (Madison Carnegie Library)
Madison 1906 brick Classical Revival Carnegie library.[4]
10 Madison City Hall
Madison City Hall
August 23, 1985
(#85001820)
404 6th Ave.
45°00′45″N 96°11′34″W / 45.012553°N 96.192817°W / 45.012553; -96.192817 (Madison City Hall)
Madison 1903 brick and stone Classical Revival city hall and opera house, designed by Buechner & Orth.[4]

Former listings

[2] Name on the Register Image Date listedDate removed Location City or town Summary
1 Hotel Lac qui Parle Upload image
December 6, 1990
(#90001820)
August 2, 2000
202 6th Ave.
Madison 1902 hotel.[8] Demolished in 1999.[4]
2 Andreus Thoreson Farmhouse Upload image
November 15, 1974
(#74001030)
February 13, 1991
Off CR 64
Madison Ornate 1899 Queen Anne farmhouse of a prominent settler (1832–1914). Burned down by an accidental fire in 1989.[9]
3 Yellow Bank Church Campground Bridge Upload image
November 6, 1989
(#89001831)
June 30, 1998
Twp. Rd. 76 over Yellow Bank River (original location)
Current coordinates are

44°37′49″N 92°50′25″W / 44.630266°N 92.840231°W / 44.630266; -92.840231 (Yellow Bank Church Campground Bridge)
Odessa 1893 truss bridge of a unique design by the King Bridge Company.[10] Moved in 1994 to the Little Log House Pioneer Village outside Hastings, Minnesota, to complete a replica of the 1895 Hastings Spiral Bridge.[4][11]

See also

References

  1. "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions". National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved on December 16, 2016.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Nord, Mary Ann (2003). The National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota. Minnesota Historical Society. ISBN 0-87351-448-3.
  5. "Welcome to the Dawson Public Library". Retrieved 2013-01-10.
  6. "Lac qui Parle Mission". Minnesota Historical Society. Retrieved 2012-09-22.
  7. "Lac qui Parle State Park". Rustic Style Resources in Minnesota State Parks. Minnesota Historical Society. Retrieved 2012-08-26.
  8. "Hotel Lac qui Parle (removed)". Minnesota National Register Properties Database. Minnesota Historical Society. 2009. Retrieved 2013-08-29.
  9. El-Hai, Jack (2000). Lost Minnesota: Stories of Vanished Places. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. ISBN 0816635153.
  10. "Yellow Bank Church Campground Bridge". Minnesota's Historic Bridges. Minnesota Historical Society. Retrieved 2012-09-22.
  11. Lohry, Matthew (2010-06-10). "Yellow Bank Church Campground Bridge". Bridgehunter.com. Retrieved 2013-08-29.
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