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Pages in category "Farms on the National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Farm occupied 1850–1870 by Oliver H. Kelley, founder of The National Grange of the Order of Patrons of Husbandry. [127] Now a Minnesota Historical Society living history site. [128] 5: Minnesota State Reformatory for Men Historic District: Minnesota State Reformatory for Men Historic District: July 17, 1986 : 2305 Minnesota Blvd. SE
Improvements in milling technology made it possible to grind the tougher spring wheat into a finer product, producing Minnesota "patent" flour, the finest bread flour in the world at that time. By 1900, Minneapolis was grinding 14.1 percent of the world's grain. [3]
One of Minnesota's first brick schools—built in 1870—and a symbol of Reads Landing's peak as a lumber milling boomtown. [19] Now the Wabasha County Historical Society Museum. [20] 15: Clara and Julius Schmidt House: Clara and Julius Schmidt House: May 15, 1989 : 418 E. 2nd St.
The following year Kelley returned to this farm, helping organize Minnesota's state-level Grange and 37 local Granges. [4] [6] Kelley moved back to Washington, D.C., in 1870, suffering from ill health but still active in Grange leadership. [4] The extant farmhouse was built in 1876 on the foundations of the original Kelley family farmhouse. [7]
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. [1] There are 132 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including three National Historic Landmarks. A supplementary list includes three additional sites ...
Farms on the National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota (26 P) Pages in category "Farms in Minnesota" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
The Mike and Mary Matson Farmstead is a historic farmstead in Embarrass Township, Minnesota, United States.It was established by a Finnish immigrant family around 1900 and includes five surviving buildings constructed with traditional Finnish log architecture. [2]