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

Pine County Minnesota has 26 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 8 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include St. Croix Recreational Demonstration Area, St. Croix Recreational Demonstration Area, Hinckley State Line Marker, Kettle River Sandstone Company Quarry and Northern Pacific Depot.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include St. Croix dating back to 500.

Several famous people are associated with these Pine County historic places including John A. Oldenburg, Louis Hultgren, James J. Hill and P.P. Kilstofte.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Pine County places including Barber, Edward W., et al., et al. CCC, George Nason, NPS, Kelly & Williams, Sven Anderson, Olson, Harold E., et al., Arthur R. Nichols, Minnesota Highway Dept. and John Doboszenski. Prominent architectural styles found in Pine Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Classical Revival and Romanesque.

Bethlehem Lutheran Church (added 1980 - - #80002103)

Kirke Alle , Askov

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Smidt,Jes

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

European, Religion, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

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Bridge No. 1811 over Kettle River (added 2005 - - #98001107)

Co. Hwy 33 over Kettle River , rutledge

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Minnesota Highway Dept.

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

Cloverton School (added 1980 - - #80002104)

CR 32 , Askov

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Social History

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

District No. 74 School (added 1992 - - #92000820)

Also known as Danforth School

Co. Hwy. 22 N of Co. Hwy. 30, Danforth Township , Sandstone

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Education

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Social

Current Sub-function:

Meeting Hall

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Doboszenski, John, Farmstead (added 1980 - - #80002105)

Off Co. Hwy. 43 , Willow River

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Processing

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Hinckley Fire Relief House (added 1980 - - #80002112)

Also known as Karnowski Residence

Court Ave. and 6th St. , Sandstone

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Social History

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:

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Hinckley State Line Marker (added 2002 - - #02000935)

MN 48 , Ogema

Mllwydmn, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Nichols, Arthur R., Olson, Harold E., et al.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Landscape Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Monument/Marker

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Monument/Marker

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Hultgren, Louis, House and Sand Pit (added 1980 - - #80002108)

MN 23 , Kerrick

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Historic Significance:

Event, Person

Historic Person:

Hultgren,Louis

Significant Year:

1896

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Industry

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:

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Kettle River Bridge (added 1998 - - #98000687)

Also known as Bridge No. 5718

MN 123 over Kettle R. , Sandstone

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Guthrie, A. & Co., Minnesota Highway Dept.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

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Kettle River Sandstone Company Quarry (added 1991 - - #91000877)

N of MN 123 on W bank of Kettle R., Sandstone Twp. , Sandstone

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Industry

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

State, Local, Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Extractive Facility

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park, Unoccupied Land

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Kilstofte, Peter P., Farmstead (added 1980 - - #80002109)

Also known as Danish Farmstead

Co. Hwy. 33 , Askov

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Historic Significance:

Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Kilstofte,P.P.

Architectural Style:

Other

Historic Person:

Kilstofte,P.P.

Significant Year:

1913

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Processing

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Minneapolis Trust Company Commercial Building (added 1980 - - #80002113)

Also known as TV Radio Service Center

Main and 4th Sts. , Sandstone

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Historic Significance:

Person, Event

Historic Person:

Hill,James J.,et al.

Significant Year:

1894

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Financial Institution

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Specialty Store

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Northern Pacific Depot (added 1980 - - #80002107)

Front St. at Finland Ave. , Finlayson

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Exploration/Settlement

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Work In Progress

More Information:

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Northern Pacific Depot (added 1973 - - #73000992)

Also known as Hinckley Depot

Old U.S. 61 and 1st St., SE , Hinckley

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Conservation, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture, Work In Progress

Current Sub-function:

Museum

More Information:

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Northwest Company Post (added 1972 - - #72000679)

Also known as Connor's Fur Post

On the Snake River, W of Pine City , Pine City

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1800-1824

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Work In Progress

More Information:

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Oldenburg, John A., House (added 1978 - - #78001556)

Also known as Villa Blanca

MN 18 , Finlayson

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Oldenburg,J.A.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Historic Person:

Oldenburg,John A.

Significant Year:

1896

Area of Significance:

Commerce, 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:

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Partridge Township Hall (added 1980 - - #80002110)

Kobmagergade , Askov

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

City Hall

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

City Hall

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Pine City Naval Militia Armory (added 2001 - - #80002111)

1st Ave. , Pine City

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Military

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Naval Facility

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

School

Red Clover Land Company Demonstration Farm (added 1980 - - #80002106)

Also known as Moore Residence

Off CR 32 , Askov

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Processing

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Sandstone School (added 1979 - - #79001251)

Also known as Old Sandstone High School Building

Commercial Ave. between 5th and 6th Sts. , Sandstone

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Romanesque, Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

School

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Schwyzer, Arnold, Summer House and Farmstead (added 1980 - - #80002114)

Also known as Northwoods Audubon Center

CR 17 , Sandstone

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation, Processing

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Conservation Area

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St. Croix Recreational Demonstration Area (added 1997 - - #96001594)

Also known as St. Croix State Park;CCC--WPA--Rustic Style Historic Resourc

off MN 48, along the St. Croix National Scenic Riverway, Clover, Ogema, Crosby, Munch, and Chengwatana Townships , Hinckley

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

CCC, et al., NPS

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Conservation, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Landscape

Historic Sub-function:

Park

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park

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St. Croix Recreational Demonstration Area (added 1997 - - #97001261)

Also known as St. Croix State Park

20 mi. E of Hinckley off MN 48 , Hinckley

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Barber, Edward W., et al., Nason, George

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Other

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Landscape Architecture, Conservation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation, Parking Lot, Road-Related, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Landscape, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Parking Lot, Road-Related, Single Dwelling

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St. Croix State Park CCC/WPA/Rustic Style Historic Resources (added 1989 - - #89001662)

Also known as St. Croix State Park

Off MN 48 E of Hinckley , Hinckley

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Landscape Architecture, Politics/Government

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

Stumne Mounds (added 1972 - - #72000680)

Address Restricted , Pine City

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

St. Croix

Period of Significance:

1000-500 AD

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Graves/Burials

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Underwater

Willow River Rutabaga Warehouse and Processing Plant (added 1990 - - #90000935)

Off Co. Hwy. 61 , Willow River

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Processing

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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