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

Lyon County Minnesota has 12 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Camden State Park CCC/WPA/Rustic Style Historic District and St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church & Parsonage, Anderson, J. S., House, Anderson, O. G., & Co. Store and Bridge No. 5083--Marshall.

Several famous people are associated with these Lyon County historic places including William F. Gieske and Martin Norseth.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Lyon County places including B.R. Johnson, Minnesota Highway Dept., Guaranty Construction Co., F.H. Ellerbe, Mahlke & Franksen, Cass Gilbert, E.M. Johnson and H.G. Gerlach. Prominent architectural styles found in Lyon Country are Colonial Revival, Exotic Revival and Georgian.

Anderson, J. S., House (added 1982 - - #82002984)

402 E. 2nd St. , Minneota

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Gilbert,Cass

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Colonial Revival

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

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Anderson, O. G., & Co. Store (added 1982 - - #82002985)

Also known as Big Store

Jefferson St. , Minneota

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Mahlke & Franksen, Gerlach,H.G.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Civic, Specialty Store, Theater

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Vacant/Not In Use

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Bridge No. 5083--Marshall (added 1998 - - #98000682)

MN 19 over Redwood R. , Marshall

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Guaranty Construction 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

More Information:

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Bridge No. 5151--Marshall (added 1998 - - #98000683)

MN 19 over Redwood R. , Marshall

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Guaranty Construction 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

More Information:

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Camden State Park CCC/WPA/Rustic Style Historic District (added 1991 - - #89001669)

Also known as Camden State Park

Off MN 23 SW of Lynd , Lynd

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

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

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

More Information:

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Chicago and North Western Railroad Depot (added 1982 - - #82005052)

109 Depot St. , Marshall

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

First National Bank (added 1982 - - #82002987)

101 3rd St. , Tracy

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Romanesque

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Financial Institution

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Business, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Gieske, William F., House (added 1982 - - #82002982)

601 W. Lyon , Marshall

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Historic Person:

Gieske,William F.

Significant Year:

1900

Area of Significance:

Industry, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Kiel & Morgan Hotel/Lyon County Courthouse (added 1982 - - #82002981)

Off Co. Hwy. 5 , Lynd

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Exploration/Settlement

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse, Hotel, Processing

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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Masonic Temple Delta Lodge No. 119 (added 1982 - - #82002983)

325 W. Main , Marshall

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Johnson,E.M., Ellerbe,F.H.

Architectural Style:

Other, Exotic Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Clubhouse

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Social

Current Sub-function:

Clubhouse

More Information:

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Norseth, Martin, House (added 1982 - - #82002980)

Also known as Larsen House

86 E. Main , Cottonwood

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Georgian

Historic Person:

Norseth,Martin

Significant Year:

1898

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 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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St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church & Parsonage (added 1982 - - #82002986)

412--414 E. Lyon St. , Minneota

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

European

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Church Related Residence, Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Church Related Residence, Religious Structure

More Information:

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