National Register of Historical Places - MINNESOTA (MN), Blue Earth County

Blue Earth County Courthouse (added 1980 - - #80001940)

Courthouse Sq. , Mankato

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Ring & Tobin, Haley & Allen

Architectural Style:

Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse

Brandrup, J. R., House (added 1980 - - #80001941)

Also known as Steil,William,House

704 Byron , Mankato

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Schippel,Albert

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Historic Person:

Brandrup,J.R.

Significant Year:

1904

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Chapman, Charles, House (added 1980 - - #80001942)

418 McCauley , Mankato

Historic Significance:

Person

Historic Person:

Chapman,Charles

Significant Year:

1915, 1858

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Cray, Lorin, House (added 1980 - - #80001943)

Also known as Lorin and LuLu Cray Home for the Young Women's Christian Ass

603 S. 2nd St. , Mankato

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Thayer,Frank

Architectural Style:

Romanesque, Queen Anne, Classical Revival

Historic Person:

Cray,Lorin

Significant Year:

1899, 1897

Area of Significance:

Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Social

Current Sub-function:

Civic

Dodd Ford Bridge (added 2009 - - #09001070)

Also known as Bridge No. 1461

Co. Rd. 147 over Blue Earth River , Shelby

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Carlstrom Bros., Johnson, Lawrence Henry

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Engineering

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Eberhart, Adolph O., House (added 1980 - - #80001944)

228 Clark St. , Mankato

Historic Significance:

Person

Historic Person:

Eberhart,Adolph Olson

Significant Year:

1903

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Federal Courthouse and Post Office (added 1980 - - #80001945)

Also known as Federal Post Office and Courthouse

401 S. 2nd St. , Mankato

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Wetmore,J.A., Aiken,William M.

Architectural Style:

Other, Romanesque

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse, Post Office

Current Function:

Government

First Baptist Church (added 1980 - - #80001938)

U.S. 169 , Lake Crystal

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Geist & Huntzelman

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Exploration/Settlement

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

First National Bank of Mankato (added 1974 - - #74001004)

Also known as Old First National Bank of Mankato

229 S. Front St. , Mankato

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Ellerbee & Round

Architectural Style:

Prairie School

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Financial Institution

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

First Presbyterian Church (added 1980 - - #80001946)

Hickory and S. Broad Sts. , Mankato

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Hayes,Warren H.

Architectural Style:

Other, Romanesque

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Gail, James P., Farmhouse (added 1980 - - #80001939)

Off U.S. 169 , Lake Crystal

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Gail,James P.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Hubbard, Renesselaer D., House (added 1976 - - #76001047)

Also known as Blue Earth County Historical Society Museum

606 S. Broad St. , Mankato

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Barnard,Silas

Architectural Style:

Second Empire

Historic Person:

Hubbard,Rensselaer D.

Significant Year:

1871

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum, Secondary Structure

Irving, William, House (added 1980 - - #80001947)

320 Park Lane , Mankato

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Second Empire

Historic Person:

Irving,William

Significant Year:

1873

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Jefferson, Adam, House (added 1987 - - #80001948)

Cleveland St. , Mankato

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Jefferson,Adam

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Historic Person:

Jefferson,Adam

Significant Year:

1865

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Industry

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Jones-Roberts Farmstead (added 1980 - - #80001949)

Also known as Williams Farmstead

MN 68 , Lake Crystal

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Jones,Humphrey

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

European, Exploration/Settlement, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence,Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Kennedy Bridge (added 2008 - - #89001832)

Also known as Hungry Hollow Bridge;Bridge No. L-5665

Twp. Rd. 167 over LeSueur River , Mankato

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Wrought Iron Bridge Co.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Engineering

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

Kern Bridge (added 1980 - - #80001950)

Also known as Yaeger Bridge

Twp. Rd. over LeSueur River , Skyline

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Wrought Iron Bridge Co.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

Lincoln Park Residential Historic District (added 1995 - - #95000671)

Also known as See Also:Brandrup,J.R.,House;Eberhart,Adolph O.,House;Blue E

Roughly bounded by Shaubut, Record, Pleasant, 2nd, Liberty, Parsons, Lock and Bradley Sts. and Grace and Wickersham Cts., Mankato

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local,Private

Historic Function:

Domestic,Education,Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Outdoor Recreation, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Social

Current Sub-function:

Civic, Multiple Dwelling, Outdoor Recreation, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Main Street Commercial Buildings (added 1980 - - #80001957)

Main St. , Mapleton

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Et al., Nelsen,J.B., & Co.

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade,Domestic,Social

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Meeting Hall

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Social

Current Sub-function:

Business, Meeting Hall

Mankato Holstein Farm Barn (added 2007 - - #80001951)

Co. Hwy. 5 , Mankato

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Storage

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Storage

Mankato Public Library and Reading Room (added 1980 - - #80001952)

120 S. Broad , Mankato

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Nelson,J.B., & Co., Jardine,Kent, & Jardine

Architectural Style:

Romanesque

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

Library

Current Function:

Government, Social

Current Sub-function:

Civic, Government Office

Mankato Union Depot (added 1980 - - #80001956)

112 Pike St. , Mankato

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Exploration/Settlement

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Mapleton Public Library (added 2009 - - #09001097)

104 1st. Ave. NE , Mapleton

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Social History

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education,Social

Historic Sub-function:

Library, Meeting Hall

Current Function:

Education, Social

Current Sub-function:

Library, Meeting Hall

Marsh Concrete Rainbow Arch Bridge (added 1980 - - #80001953)

CR 101 over Little Cottonwood River , Courtland

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Marsh Engineering Co.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

Minneopa State Park WPA/Rustic Style Historic Resources (added 1989 - - #89001663)

Also known as Minneopa State Park

Off US 169 W of Mankato , Mankato

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

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

North Front Street Commercial District (added 1980 - - #80001954)

301-415 N. Riverfront Dr. , Mankato

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade,Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Department Store, Hotel, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Business, Department Store, Hotel, Specialty Store

Old Main, Mankato State Teachers College (added 1983 - - #83000899)

Also known as Old Main and the Annex;Mankato Second Normal School

5th St., S. and Jackson St. , Mankato

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Johnston,Clarence H.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

College

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Schmidt, Oscar, House (added 1988 - - #80001955)

Also known as YMCA

111 Park Ln. , Mankato

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Gerlach,Henry C.,Jr.

Architectural Style:

Other, Colonial Revival

Historic Person:

Schmidt,Oscar

Significant Year:

1925, 1923

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Social

Current Sub-function:

Civic

Seppman Mill (added 1971 - - #71000435)

MN 68 in Minneopa State Park , Sky Line

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Seppman,Louis

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Industry, Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence,Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility, Processing

Current Function:

Work In Progress

Sterling Congregational Church (added 1980 - - #80001958)

CR 151 , Amboy

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Religion

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Troendle, Lucas, House (added 1980 - - #80001959)

Also known as Solie,Cecil,House

2nd and Silver Sts. , Mapleton

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Pass & Schippel

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Historic Person:

Troendle,Lucas

Significant Year:

1897

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Winnebago Agency House (added 1987 - - #75000975)

Also known as Agent's House,Winnebago Academy

1 mi. S of St. Clair on CR 138 , St. Clair

Historic Significance:

Event, Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Historic - Aboriginal, Social History

Cultural Affiliation:

Winnebago

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic,Government

Historic Sub-function:

Camp, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Zieglers Ford Bridge (added 1989 - - #89001830)

Also known as Bridge No. L-5659

Twp. Rd. 96 over Big Cobb River , Good Thunder

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Mayer Brothers

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related