Historic Districts
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Minnesota - Wright County
Wright County Minnesota has 28 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

Many famous people are associated with these Wright County historic places including August Bernard Akerlund, Dr. E.P. Hawkins, Tobias Gilmore Mealey, O.L. Titrud, Henry Clay Bull and Rufus Rand Sr..

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Wright County places including August Bernard Akerlund, Susan Mealy, WPA, Walter R. Dennis, Tobias Gilmore Mealey, Morse Bridge Co., O.L. Titrud, J.H. Dick, Swedebalk & Erickson and John Gallow. Prominent architectural styles found in Wright Country are Greek Revival, Queen Anne and Gothic.

Akerlund, August, Photographic Studio (added 1977 - - #77000777)
390 Broadway Ave. , Cokato
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Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Akerlund,August Bernard
Significant Year:
1903
Area of Significance:
Art, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Professional, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Professional, Single Dwelling
Albertville Roller Mill (added 1979 - - #79001258)
Also known as Albertville Milling Company
5790 Main Ave., NE , Albertville
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Industry
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Processing
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Current Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Processing
Bull, Henry C., House (added 1990 - - #79001262)
Also known as Altha A. Dokken House
195 E. 3rd St. , Cokato
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Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Bull,Henry Clay
Significant Year:
1878
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Industry
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Church of St. Michael--Catholic (added 1979 - - #79001279)
Central Ave. and Main St. , St. Michael
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Gothic
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
More Information:
archives document
Clearwater Masonic Lodge-Grand Army of the Republic Hall (added 1979 - - #79001259)
Also known as Masonic Lodge
205-215 Oak St. , Clearwater
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Clubhouse, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Social
Current Sub-function:
Clubhouse, Warehouse
More Information:
archives document
Cokaton P.R.S. Onnen Tovio Raittiusseura (added 1976 - - #76001081)
Also known as Cokato Temperance Hall
Co. Hwy. 3 and CR 100 , Cokato
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
European, Social History
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Social
Historic Sub-function:
Civic
Current Function:
Religion
More Information:
archives document
Delano Village Hall (added 1979 - - #79001264)
Also known as Delano City Hall
127 River St. , Delano
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Swedebalk & Erickson
Architectural Style:
Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government, Social
Historic Sub-function:
City Hall, Civic, Correctional Facility, Government Office
Current Function:
Education, Government, Social
Current Sub-function:
City Hall, Civic, Correctional Facility, Government Office, Library
More Information:
archives document
District No. 48 School (added 1979 - - #79001267)
Also known as Franklin Township Hall
U.S. 12 , Delano
Elkman, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Education
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
City Hall
More Information:
archives document
Eagle Newspaper Office (added 1979 - - #79001265)
300 Railroad Ave. , Delano
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Communications
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Communications Facility
Current Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Current Sub-function:
Communications Facility
More Information:
archives document
First Congregational Church of Clearwater (added 1979 - - #79001260)
Also known as Clearwater Gospel Tabernacle
Bluff and Elm Sts. , Clearwater
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
archives document
Hanaford, David, Farmstead (added 1979 - - #79001273)
Also known as Hanaford,Roscoe,Farm
Off Co. Hwy. 106 , Monticello
Bobak, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Event
Historic Person:
Hanaford,David
Significant Year:
1870, 1905, 1855
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Hanover Bridge (added 1979 - - #79001268)
Also known as Bridge No. 92366
Off Co. Hwy. 19 over Crow River , Hanover
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Morse Bridge Co.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Pedestrian Related
More Information:
archives document
Hawkins, Dr. E. P., Clinic, Hospital and House (added 1979 - - #79001277)
Buffalo St. , Montrose
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Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Hawkins,Dr. E.P.
Significant Year:
1890, 1903, 1885
Area of Significance:
Health/Medicine
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Health Care
Historic Sub-function:
Clinic, Hospital, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Howard Lake City Hall (added 1979 - - #79001269)
Also known as Howard Lake Library;Municipal Liquor
737, 739 and 741 6th St. , Howard Lake
Appraiser, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hancock,I.A.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
City Hall
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Education, Social
Current Sub-function:
Library, Meeting Hall, Specialty Store
More Information:
archives document
Marsh Octagon Barn (added 2000 - - #79001278)
Also known as Warner Farm
Off Co. Hwy. 14 , Rockford
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Storage
Marysville Swedesburg Lutheran Church (added 1979 - - #79001270)
Co. Hwy. 9 , Waverly
McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Gothic
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
More Information:
archives document
Mealey, Tobias G., House (added 1976 - - #76001082)
Territorial Rd. , Monticello
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Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Mealey,Tobias Gilmore
Significant Year:
1873, 1881, 1855
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Politics/Government, 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
Middleville Township Hall (added 2000 - - #79001271)
CR 6 , Howard Lake
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
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
Nelsonian, The (32-piece one-man band) (added 1979 - - #79003918)
Wright County Historical Society , Buffalo
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Owner:
Private
Nicherson-Tarbox House, Shed and Barn (added 1979 - - #79001274)
Also known as Tarbox House
514 E. Broadway , Monticello
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Shingle Style, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
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:
archives document
Rand, Rufus, Summer House and Carriage Barn (added 1979 - - #79001275)
Washington St. , Monticello
McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Mealy,Susan
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Historic Person:
Rand,Rufus,Sr.
Significant Year:
1884
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Camp, Secondary Structure
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church (added 2004 - - #79001276)
Also known as Community United Methodist Church
4th and Linn Sts. , Monticello
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Religion
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
St. Mark's Episcopal Chapel (added 1979 - - #79001272)
Off MN 24 , Annandale
Bobak, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Longworth,Octavius
Architectural Style:
Gothic
Area of Significance:
Religion, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
archives document
Thayer Hotel (added 1978 - - #78001573)
Also known as Annandale Hotel
60 Elm St., W. , Annandale
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Hotel
More Information:
archives document
Titrud Round Barn (added 1993 - - #79001263)
Also known as Orville & Helen Titrud Farm
Co. Hwy. 30 , Cokato
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Carlstad Brothers, Titrud,O.L.
Architectural Style:
Other
Historic Person:
Titrud,O.L.
Significant Year:
1908
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Storage
Waverly Village Hall (added 2002 - - #02000613)
4th St. N bet. Atlantic and Elm Ave. , Waverly
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
WPA, Dennis, Walter R.
Architectural Style:
Moderne
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Politics/Government, Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Auditorium, Meeting Hall
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture, Social
Current Sub-function:
Auditorium, Meeting Hall
More Information:
archives document
Webster, William W., House (added 1979 - - #79001261)
Also known as Moorhouse House
Spring and Linn Sts. , Clearwater
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Historic Person:
Webster,William
Significant Year:
1863
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
More Information:
archives document
Weldele, Simon, House (added 1979 - - #79001266)
Also known as Motzko,Charles,House
309 River St. , Delano
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
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