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Minnesota - Chisago County
Chisago County Minnesota has 21 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 5 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Angel's Hill Historic District, Interstate State Park CCC/WPA/Rustic Style Campground, Munch, Paul, House, Munch-Roos House and Point Douglas to Superior Military Road: Deer Creek Section.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Late Woodland dating back to 500.

Several famous people are associated with these Chisago County historic places including C.A. Victor, J.C. Carlson, John Daubney and Gustaf Anderson.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Chisago County places including National Park Service, James Hervey Simpson, Munch Brothers, John Rollins, William Skjod, John L. Bullard, A. F. Gauger, William Carlson and John Jacob Spengler. Prominent architectural styles found in Chisago Country are Greek Revival, Italianate and Queen Anne.

Anderson, Gustaf, House (added 1980 - - #80002000)
Also known as Hermes Real Estate
13045 Lake Blvd. , Lindstrom
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Historic Person:
Anderson,Gustaf
Significant Year:
1879
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business, Professional
More Information:
Angel's Hill Historic District (added 1972 - - #72000675)
Also known as Angel's Hill
Roughly bounded by Military Rd., Mill, Mulberry and Government Sts. , Taylors Falls
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Archeological Site No. 21CH23 (added 1989 - - #88003129)
Also known as 21CH23
Address Restricted , Taylors Falls
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Late Woodland
Period of Significance:
1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD
Owner:
Federal, Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Processing Site
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Park
Carlson, J. C., House (added 1980 - - #80002004)
640 Bremer Ave. S. , Rush City
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Skjod,William, Gauger,A. F.
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Historic Person:
Carlson,J.C.
Significant Year:
1899
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Health Care
Current Sub-function:
Sanatorium
More Information:
Center City Historic District (added 1980 - - #80001996)
Summit Ave. , Center City
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Carlson,William
Architectural Style:
Romanesque, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
European, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Chisago County Courthouse (added 1990 - - #80001997)
Main St. , Center City
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse
Daubney, John, House (added 1980 - - #80002008)
Oak and River Sts. , Taylors Falls
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Bullard,John L.
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Historic Person:
Daubney,John
Significant Year:
1870
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Diffenbacher, Aaron, Farmhouse (added 1998 - - #80002007)
Co. Hwy. 5 , Rush City
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Processing, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Processing, Single Dwelling
Franconia Historic District (added 1980 - - #80000406)
Roughly Cornelian, Summer and Henry Sts. , Taylors Falls
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Camp, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Grant House (added 1980 - - #80002005)
4th St. and Bremer , Rush City
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Hotel, Restaurant
More Information:
Interstate State Park CCC/WPA/Rustic Style Campground (added 1992 - - #92000638)
Also known as Interstate State Park
Off US 8 SW of Taylors Falls, Shafer Township , Taylors Falls
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et al., National Park Service
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Politics/Government, Landscape Architecture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Camp, Outdoor Recreation, Park
Current Function:
Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Camp, Outdoor Recreation, Park
More Information:
Interstate State Park WPA/Rustic Style Historic District (added 1992 - - #89001664)
Also known as Interstate State Park
Off US 8 , Taylors Falls
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Politics/Government, Landscape Architecture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Park
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Park
More Information:
Johnson Block (added 1987 - - #80002006)
4th St. and Ave. D , Rush City
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Financial Institution
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business, Professional, Specialty Store
Larson, Frank A., House (added 1980 - - #80002001)
Also known as Fridhem
Newell Ave. , Lindstrom
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Moody Barn (added 1980 - - #80001998)
Co. Hwy. 24 , Chisago City
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings
More Information:
Munch, Paul, House (added 1976 - - #76001050)
Summer St. , Taylors Falls
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Munch-Roos House (added 1970 - - #70000289)
Also known as Roos House
360 Bench St. , Taylors Falls
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Munch Brothers
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Point Douglas to Superior Military Road: Deer Creek Section (added 1991 - - #90002200)
Also known as Point Douglas to St. Louis River Road
Off Co. Hwy. 16, St. Croix Wild River State Park, Amador Twp. , Taylors Falls
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Pedestrian Related
More Information:
Sayer House (added 1980 - - #80002002)
Co. Hwys. 30 and 9 , Harris
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Taylors Falls Public Library (added 1970 - - #70000290)
417 Bench St. , Taylors Falls
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Spengler,John Jacob
Architectural Style:
Other, Shingle Style, Stick/Eastlake
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
Library
More Information:
Victor, Charles A., House (added 1980 - - #80002003)
30495 Park St. , Lindstrom
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Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Victor,C.A.
Significant Year:
1905
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Industry
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Professional, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
More Information:
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