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

Mille Lacs County Minnesota has 13 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 5 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Kathio Site, Cooper Site, Mille Lacs County Courthouse, Petaga Point and Saw Mill Site.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Mdewkanton Dakota, Chippewa, Dakota Sioux, Late Archaic and Native American dating back to 2999 BC.

The famous person Robert C. Dunn is associated with one of more of the Mille Lacs County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Mille Lacs County places including J.A. McDonald, Croft & Boerner, Louis C. Pinault, Libby & Nelson, Louis Lockwood, Dingle,Joseph,Boat Works, National Park Service, Carl Buetow, J.C. Patterson and Works Progress Administration. Prominent architectural styles found in Mille Lacs Country are Colonial, Colonial Revival and Gothic Revival.

Bridge No. 3355--Kathio Township (added 1998 - - #98000685)

US-169 over Whitefish Cr. , Kathio Township

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Civilian Conservation Corps, National Park Service

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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Cooper Site (added 1970 - - #70000299)

Also known as 21ML9;See Also:Kathio Site

Address Restricted , Onamia

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric, Historic - Aboriginal

Cultural Affiliation:

Mdewkanton Dakota, Chippewa

Period of Significance:

1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000 AD-999 BC

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Domestic, Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Graves/Burials, Village Site

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park

Dunn, Robert C., House (added 1985 - - #85001922)

708 S. 4th St. , Princeton

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Person

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Lockwood,Louis

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Historic Person:

Dunn,Robert C.

Significant Year:

1902

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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ELLEN RUTH (launch) (added 1990 - - #85001923)

Main St. between Lake Shore Blvd. and Fifth St. , Wahkon

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Water-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Water-Related

Gile, Ephraim C., House (added 1985 - - #85001907)

311 8th Ave., S. , Princeton

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

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:

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Great Northern Depot (added 1977 - - #77000757)

Also known as Princeton Depot

101 S 10th St. , Princeton

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Transportation

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Rail-Related

More Information:

archives document

Kathio Site (added 1966 - - #66000403)

Also known as Kathio Archeological District;Mille-Lacs--Kathio State Park;

Address Restricted , Vineland and vicinity

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Historic - Aboriginal, Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Dakota Sioux, Chippewa

Period of Significance:

1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC

Owner:

State, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Village Site

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park

Milaca Municipal Hall (added 1985 - - #85002201)

Also known as Milaca City Hall

145 Central Ave, S. , Milaca

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Pinault,Louis C.

Architectural Style:

Moderne

Area of Significance:

Art, Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

City Hall

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

City Hall

More Information:

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Mille Lacs County Courthouse (added 1977 - - #77000756)

635 2nd St.SE , Milaca

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

McDonald,J.A., Croft & Boerner

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse, Government Office

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse, Government Office

More Information:

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Onamia Municipal Hall (added 1985 - - #85002333)

Main and Birch Sts. , Onamia

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Works Progress Administration, Buetow,Carl

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

City Hall, Correctional Facility, Fire Station

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

City Hall, Correctional Facility, Fire Station

More Information:

archives document

Petaga Point (added 1970 - - #70000300)

Also known as 21ML11;See Also:Kathio Site

Address Restricted , Onamia

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Late Archaic

Period of Significance:

1000 AD-999 BC

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Camp

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park

Saw Mill Site (added 1970 - - #70000301)

Also known as 21ML10;See Also:Kathio Site

Address Restricted , Onamia

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Native American

Period of Significance:

1499-1000 AD, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Village Site

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Underwater

Vineland Bay Site (added 1970 - - #70000302)

Also known as 21ML7;See Also:Kathio Site

Address Restricted , Vineland

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Historic - Aboriginal, Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Chippewa

Period of Significance:

1900-1750 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Camp, Village Site

Current Function:

Landscape