National Register of Historic Places - Minnesota (MN), St. Louis County

St. Louis County Minnesota (Vacant / Not In Use) has 12 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 6 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Bruce Mine Headframe, Hill, Matt and Emma, Historic Farmstead, Minnesota Point Lighthouse, Pioneer Mine Buildings and A Headframe and Seitaniemi, Alex, Housebarn.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the St. Louis County places including Donald McKay, International Harvester, Matt Hill, Alexi Seitaniemi, Haglin,Charles F., & Sons, Oliver Mining Company, CCC and Adolph F. Rudolph. Prominent architectural styles found in St. Louis Country are Romanesque, Renaissance and Tudor Revival.

Androy Hotel (added 1986 - - #86001290)

592 E. Howard St. , Hibbing

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Haglin,Charles F., & Sons, Oliver Mining Company

Architectural Style:

Renaissance

Area of Significance:

Industry, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Bruce Mine Headframe (added 1978 - - #78003124)

Also known as Bruce Headframe

Off U.S. 169 , Chisholm

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

International Harvester

Area of Significance:

Engineering

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Extractive Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Church of St. Joseph (Catholic) (added 2002 - - #02000940)

7897 Elmer Rd. , Elmer

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Civilian Conservation Corps Camp S-52 (added 1989 - - #89000158)

Off US 53 , Orr

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Vacant/Not In Use

Endion School (added 1983 - - #83000946)

1801 E. 1st St. , Duluth

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Rudolph,Adolph F.

Architectural Style:

Romanesque

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Fitger Brewing Company (added 1984 - - #84001690)

Also known as Fitger's Brewing

600 E. Superior St. , Duluth

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Romanesque, Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce, Industry

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility, Sport Facility, Warehouse

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Business

Hearding, John Harris, Grammar and High School and John A. Johnson Grammar School (added 2003 - - #96001593)

Jct. of 4th Ave. N and First St. W , Aurora

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

multiple

Architectural Style:

Tudor Revival

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Hill, Matt and Emma, Historic Farmstead (added 1990 - - #90000768)

Off Twnshp. Rd. 303 , Tower

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Hill,Matt

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Agriculture, European

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Minnesota Point Lighthouse (added 1974 - - #74002206)

On Minnesota Point , Duluth

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Transportation

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Water-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Pioneer Mine Buildings and A Headframe (added 1978 - - #78003127)

Also known as Pioneer Headframe

Off Pioneer Rd. , Ely

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Industry

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Extractive Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Seitaniemi, Alex, Housebarn (added 1990 - - #90000771)

Off Twnshp. Rd. 797 , Tower

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Seitaniemi,Alexi

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

European, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

USS ESSEX Shipwreck Site (added 1994 - - #94000342)

Also known as Wreck site of the USS Essex

Address Restricted , Duluth

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

McKay, Donald

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Maritime History, Historic - Non-Aboriginal

Cultural Affiliation:

Euro-American

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

State, Private

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Naval Facility

Current Function:

Transportation, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Water-Related