National Register of Historic Places - Minnesota (MN), Jackson County

Jackson County Minnesota has 8 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Jackson County Courthouse, Church of the Sacred Heart (Catholic), District No. 92 School, Heron Lake Public School and Jackson Commercial Historic District.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Late Woodland and Middle Woodland dating back to 499 BC.

The famous person Frank A. Matuska is associated with one of more of the Jackson County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Jackson County places including Buechner & Orth, A. & B. Dockendorff Parkinson, J.D. Carrol and Kinney & Orth. Prominent architectural styles found in Jackson Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Classical Revival and Late Victorian.

Church of the Sacred Heart (Catholic) (added 1989 - - #89000157)

Also known as Sacred Heart Church

9th St. and 4th Ave. , Heron Lake

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Parkinson,A. & B. Dockendorff

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Religion

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

More Information:

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District No. 92 School (added 1988 - - #88002082)

Also known as Middletown Town Hall

Co. Hwy. 9 , Jackson

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

City Hall

More Information:

archives document

Heron Lake Public School (added 1987 - - #85001769)

Sixth Ave. and Tenth St. , Heron Lake

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Carrol,J.D., Kinney & Orth

Architectural Style:

Romanesque

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Jackson Commercial Historic District (added 1987 - - #87002155)

Second St. between Sheridan & White Sts. , Jackson

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Historic Significance:

Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival, Late Victorian

Historic Person:

Matuska,Frank A.

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

More Information:

archives document

Jackson County Courthouse (added 1977 - - #77000747)

413 4th St. , Jackson

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Buechner & Orth

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Art, Architecture, Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse

More Information:

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Moore, George M., Farmstead (added 1987 - - #86003604)

Also known as Moorland

Off Co. Hwy. 4 , Jackson

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Robertson Park Site (added 1980 - - #80002082)

Also known as Robertson Park;21JK16

Address Restricted , Jackson

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Late Woodland, Middle Woodland

Period of Significance:

499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 1000-500 AD

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park

Winter Hotel (added 1991 - - #88002081)

Also known as Lakefield Hotel

111 Main St. , Lakefield

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Hotel