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

Crow Wing County Minnesota (Historic Districts) has 6 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Ironton Sintering Plant Complex, Gordon-Schaust Site, Northern Pacific Railroad Shops Historic District and Upper Hay Lake Archeological District.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Native American, Woodland and Blackduck Phase dating back to 500.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Crow Wing County places including Hanna Mining Co. and Northern Pacific Engineering Dept.. Prominent architectural styles found in Crow Wing Country are .

Gordon-Schaust Site (added 1974 - - #74001015)

Address Restricted , Cross Lake

McGhiever, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Native American

Period of Significance:

1499-1000 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Camp

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Education

Ironton Sintering Plant Complex (added 1980 - - #80002031)

Also known as Ironton Sintering Plant Site

Co. Hwy. 30 , Crosby

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Hanna Mining Co.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Industry, Invention

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Milford Mine Historic District (added 2011 - - #11000525)

1 mi. SW of jct. of MN 6 and Cty. Rd. 30, Wolford

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Historic Significance:

Event, Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Industry, Historic - Non-Aboriginal

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Northern Pacific Railroad Shops Historic District (added 1989 - - #88003024)

Also known as Burlington Northern Shops;International Trade Center

Roughly bounded by the Burlington Northern Railroad tracks, Laurel and 13th Sts. , Brainerd

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Northern Pacific Engineering Dept.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

Upper Hay Lake Archeological District (added 1974 - - #74001016)

Address Restricted , Jenkins

McGhiever, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Woodland,Blackduck Phase

Period of Significance:

1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Village Site

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence