National Register of Historic Places listings in Murray County, Minnesota
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Murray County, Minnesota.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Murray County, Minnesota, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map.
There are eight properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. Another property was once listed but has been removed.
This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted October 25, 2024.[1]
Current listings
[edit]| [2] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed[3] | Location | City or town | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4-H Club Building, Murray County Fairgrounds |  |
December 22, 2005 (#05001436) |
Off Broadway Ave. 43°58′57″N 95°45′22″W / 43.982489°N 95.756118°W | Slayton | 1936 barn built by the Works Progress Administration for 4-H exhibits.[4] |
| 2 | Avoca Public School |  |
October 16, 1979 (#79003715) |
Cole Ave. and 2nd St. 43°56′50″N 95°38′51″W / 43.947112°N 95.647548°W | Avoca | 1894 two-story brick school, the first public school in Avoca.[5] |
| 3 | Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Depot |  |
October 16, 1979 (#79003716) |
St. Paul and Front Sts. 43°52′10″N 95°36′02″W / 43.869444°N 95.600556°W | Fulda | c. 1901 depot with Stick style second story.[5] |
| 4 | Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis, and Omaha Turntable |  |
December 12, 1977 (#77000758) |
County Highway 38 44°04′31″N 95°39′56″W / 44.075187°N 95.665668°W | Currie | 1901 manually operated railway turntable built by the American Bridge Company for the end of a Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Railway branch line.[5] |
| 5 | Dinehart-Holt House |  |
December 7, 1982 (#82000562) |
2812 Linden Ave. 43°59′06″N 95°45′19″W / 43.984978°N 95.755329°W | Slayton | 1891 Queen Anne/Stick style house of Christopher (1845–1927) and Flora Dinehart (d. 1938), early settlers and leading citizens of Slayton.[6] Now a historic house museum.[7] |
| 6 | First National Bank |  |
December 7, 1982 (#82000563) |
115 N. St. Paul Ave. 43°52′12″N 95°36′02″W / 43.870099°N 95.600501°W | Fulda | 1919 Beaux-Arts bank of brick with terracotta details.[5] |
| 7 | Lake Shetek State Park WPA/Rustic Style Group Camp |  |
July 2, 1992 (#92000777) |
Off County Highway 37 on Lake Shetek in Murray and Shetek Townships 44°06′31″N 95°41′44″W / 44.108606°N 95.695451°W | Currie vicinity | 2 Rustic Style camp structures built 1940–41 by the Works Progress Administration.[8] |
| 8 | Lake Shetek State Park WPA/Rustic Style Historic District |  |
July 2, 1992 (#89001656) |
Off County Highway 37 on Lake Shetek in Murray and Shetek Townships 44°06′21″N 95°42′04″W / 44.105931°N 95.70099°W | Currie vicinity | 8 Rustic Style park structures built 1938–1941 by the Works Progress Administration.[8] |
Former listing
[edit]| [2] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed | Date removed | Location | City or town | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Murray County Courthouse | April 13, 1977 (#77000759) | March 19, 1984 | Main and 7th Sts. | Slayton | 1892 Romanesque Revival courthouse.[9] Demolished in 1981.[10][5] |
See also
[edit]- List of National Historic Landmarks in Minnesota
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Minnesota
References
[edit]- ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved October 25, 2024.
- ^ a b Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
- ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
- ^ 4-H Club Building, Murray County Fairgrounds. National Park Service. Retrieved 2020-04-25.
- ^ a b c d e Nord, Mary Ann (2003). The National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota. Minnesota Historical Society. ISBN 0-87351-448-3.
- ^ Roth, Susan (December 1980). "Minnesota Historic Properties Inventory Form: Dinehart-Holt House" (PDF). Minnesota Historical Society. Retrieved 2014-07-10.
- ^ "The Dinehart-Holt House". Murray County Historical Society. Retrieved 2014-07-10.
- ^ a b "Lake Shetek State Park". Rustic Style Resources in Minnesota State Parks. Minnesota Historical Society. Retrieved 2012-08-26.
- ^ "Murray County Courthouse (removed)". Minnesota National Register Properties Database. Minnesota Historical Society. 2009. Archived from the original on 2019-06-18.
- ^ "Courthouse given one more reprieve". Minneapolis Star Tribune. September 25, 1981. p. 3B. Retrieved July 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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