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The Anoka County History Center is a museum affiliated with the Anoka County Library system and operated by the Anoka County Historical Society that showcases the history of Anoka County, Minnesota. Located in downtown Anoka, surrounded by historic buildings and riverways, the History Center features a 3,000-square-foot exhibit gallery that ...
22957 Rum River Blvd. 45°23′10″N 93°21′31″W. / 45.386011°N 93.358682°W / 45.386011; -93.358682 ( H. G. Leathers House) St. Francis. Circa-1883 house moved and expanded circa 1890, associated with three generations of an influential local family. Also noted as one of Anoka County's few Victorian houses.
December 27, 1979. The Heman L. Ticknor House is a historic house in Anoka, Minnesota, United States. It was originally built in 1867 in Gothic Revival style, then remodeled multiple times in the early 20th century to accrue substantial Queen Anne and Neoclassical elements. [2] The Ticknor House was listed on the National Register of Historic ...
Shaw–Hammons House. The Shaw–Hammons House, also known as the DeGraff–Follrath House, is the oldest standing residential building in Anoka, Minnesota, United States. [2] It was originally built around 1852 and then expanded in 1870. [3] The Shaw–Hammons House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979 for its local ...
Anoka (/ ə ˈ n oʊ k ə / ə-NOH-kə) [6] is a city in and the county seat of Anoka County, Minnesota, United States. Its population was 17,142 at the 2010 census . [ 7 ] Anoka is the " Halloween Capital of the World" because it hosted one of the first Halloween parades in 1920. [ 1 ]
89000372 [1] Designated. May 15, 1989. The Alexander Thoirs House is the oldest surviving brick house in Wabasha, Minnesota, United States, and the earliest example of the brick merchant houses that characterized the city's 19th-century streetscape. It was built in two phases in 1868 and 1870 for a successful local shoemaker.
November 25, 1969. The Alexander Ramsey House is a historic house museum in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States; the former residence of Alexander Ramsey, who served as the first governor of Minnesota Territory and the second governor of the state of Minnesota. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1969.
The Dupuis House. On the southeast corner of the historic site is the Dupuis House, built in 1854 for fur trader Hypolite Dupuis, who also served as private secretary to General Sibley for many years. This house is built of brick from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In 1869 the house was sold to Tim Fee and remained in the Fee family until it was ...