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

Kanabec County Minnesota has 7 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Kanabec County Courthouse and Ogilvie Watertower, Ann River Logging Company Farm, Coin School and Knife Lake Prehistoric District.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Chippewa and Eastern Dakota dating back to 4999 BC.

The famous person C.E. Williams is associated with one of more of the Kanabec County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Kanabec County places including Buechner & Jacobson and Circular Concrete Co. of Minneapolis. Prominent architectural styles found in Kanabec Country are Queen Anne and Romanesque.

Ann River Logging Company Farm (added 1980 - - #80002085)

Also known as McVay Land Company Farmstead;Bronson Farm

MN 23 , Mora

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Industry, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Post Office, Processing, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Processing, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

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Coin School (added 2000 - - #80002086)

Co. Hwys. 4 and 16 , Mora

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Education

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Kanabec County Courthouse (added 1977 - - #77000748)

18 N. Vine St. , Mora

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Buechner & Jacobson

Architectural Style:

Romanesque

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

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Knife Lake Prehistoric District (added 1974 - - #74001028)

Address Restricted , Mora

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Prehistoric, Historic - Aboriginal

Cultural Affiliation:

Chippewa, Eastern Dakota

Period of Significance:

500-999 BC, 499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 3000-4999 BC, 1900-1750 AD, 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Camp, Graves/Burials, Village Site

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling, Street Furniture/Object

Ogilvie Watertower (added 1980 - - #80002087)

Anderson St. , Ogilvie

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Circular Concrete Co. of Minneapolis

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Social History

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Public Works, Water Works

Current Function:

Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Current Sub-function:

Public Works, Water Works

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Williams, C. E., House (added 1980 - - #80002083)

206 E. Maple Ave. , Mora

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Historic Person:

Williams,C.E.

Significant Year:

1902

Area of Significance:

Commerce, 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

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Zetterberg Company (added 1980 - - #80002084)

630 E. Forest St. , Mora

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Other

Historic Sub-function:

Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Specialty Store

More Information:

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