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Minnesota Minnesota () is a state in the upper midwestern region of the United States. It is the 12th largest U.S. state in area and the 22nd most populous, with over 5.75 million residents. Minnesota is home to western prairies, now given over to ...
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National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
. There are more than 1,700 properties and historic districts listed on the NRHP; each of Minnesota's 87 counties has at least 2 listings. Twenty-two sites are also National Historic Landmarks. * '' Aitkin'' * '' Anoka'' * ''
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* '' Isanti'' * '' Itasca'' * Jackson * Kanabec * '' Kandiyohi'' * Kittson * '' Koochiching'' * ''
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Minneapolis listings are in the Hennepin County list; St. Paul's listings are in the Ramsey County list.


Current listings by county

The following are approximate tallies of current listings by county. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of April 24, 2008 and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. There are frequent additions to the listings and occasional delistings and the counts here are approximate and not official. New entries are added to the official Register on a weekly basis.Weekly List Actions
National Register of Historic Places website Also, the counts in this table exclude boundary increase and decrease listings which modify the area covered by an existing property or district and which carry a separate National Register reference number. The numbers of NRHP listings in each county are documented by tables in each of the individual county list-articles.


Aitkin County Aitkin County ( ) is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 15,697. Its county seat is Aitkin. Part of the Mille Lacs Indian Reservation is in the county. The county was created in 1857 and organiz ...


Anoka County Anoka County ( ) is the fourth-most-populous county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 363,887. The county seat and namesake of the county is the city of Anoka, which is derived from the Dakota word ''an ...


Becker County


Beltrami County Beltrami County ( ) is a county in the northern part of the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 46,228. Its county seat is Bemidji. The county's name comes from Italian adventurer Giacomo Beltrami from Bergamo, ...


Benton County


Former listings


Big Stone County


Blue Earth County Blue Earth County is a county in the State of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 69,112. Its county seat is Mankato. The county is named for the Blue Earth River and for the deposits of blue-green clay once evident along the ...


Brown County


Carlton County


Carver County


Cass County


Chippewa County


Chisago County


Clay County Clay County is the name of 18 counties in the United States. Most are named for Henry Clay, U.S. Senator and statesman: * Clay County, Alabama * Clay County, Arkansas (named for John Clayton, and originally named Clayton County) * Clay County, Flor ...


Clearwater County


Cook County


Cottonwood County


Crow Wing County Crow Wing County is a county in the East Central part of the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 66,123. Its county seat is Brainerd. The county was formed in 1857, and was organized in 1870. Crow Wing County i ...


Dakota County Dakota County may refer to: *Dakota County, Minnesota in the Twin Cities Metropolitan Area of east-central Minnesota *Dakota County, Nebraska Dakota County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of th2020 United States Census the populati ...


Dodge County


Douglas County


Faribault County


Fillmore County


Freeborn County Freeborn County is a county in the state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 30,895. Its county seat is Albert Lea. Freeborn County comprises the Albert Lea Micropolitan Statistical Area. History Freeborn Coun ...


Former listings


Goodhue County Goodhue County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 47,582. Its county seat is Red Wing. Nearly all of Prairie Island Indian Community is within the county. Goodhue County comprises the Red Win ...


Grant County


Hennepin County


Houston County


Hubbard County


Former listing


Isanti County


Itasca County


Jackson County


Former listings


Kanabec County Kanabec County ( ) is a county in the East Central part of U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 16,032. Its county seat is Mora. History The Minnesota legislature authorized creation of Kanabec County on March 13 ...


Former listings


Kandiyohi County


Kittson County


Koochiching County


Lac qui Parle County


Lake County


Lake of the Woods County Lake of the Woods County is a county in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,763, making it the second-least populous county in Minnesota. Its county seat is Baudette. The county co ...


Former listing


Le Sueur County


Lincoln County


Lyon County


Mahnomen County


Marshall County


Martin County


McLeod County McLeod County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. At the 2020 census, the population was 36,771. Its county seat is Glencoe. McLeod County comprises the Hutchinson, MN Micropolitan Statistical Area and is part of the Minneapolis- St ...


Former listings


Meeker County Meeker County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 23,400. Its county seat is Litchfield. History The Wisconsin Territory was established by the federal government effective July 3, 1836, and e ...


Mille Lacs County


Morrison County


Mower County


Murray County


Nicollet County Nicollet County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 34,454. Its county seat is St. Peter. Nicollet County is part of the Mankato–North Mankato, MN Metropolitan Statistical Area. History In 1 ...


Nobles County


Norman County


Former listings


Olmsted County


Otter Tail County Otter Tail County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, its population was 60,081. Its county seat is Fergus Falls. Otter Tail County comprises the Fergus Falls micropolitan statistical area. With 1,048 lakes in it ...


Pennington County


Pine County Pine County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 28,876. Its county seat is Pine City. The county was formed in 1856 and organized in 1872. Part of the Mille Lacs Indian Reservation is in Pine ...


Pipestone County Pipestone County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 9,424. Its county seat is Pipestone. History The county was formed on May 23, 1857, by act of the territorial legislature, but was not orga ...


Polk County


Pope County, Minnesota, Pope County


Ramsey County, Minnesota, Ramsey County


Red Lake County, Minnesota, Red Lake County


Redwood County, Minnesota, Redwood County


Renville County, Minnesota, Renville County


Rice County, Minnesota, Rice County


Rock County, Minnesota, Rock County


Roseau County, Minnesota, Roseau County


St. Louis County, Minnesota, St. Louis County


Scott County, Minnesota, Scott County


Sherburne County, Minnesota, Sherburne County


Former listing


Sibley County, Minnesota, Sibley County


Stearns County, Minnesota, Stearns County


Steele County, Minnesota, Steele County


Stevens County, Minnesota, Stevens County


Swift County, Minnesota, Swift County


Todd County, Minnesota, Todd County


Traverse County, Minnesota, Traverse County


Wabasha County, Minnesota, Wabasha County


Wadena County, Minnesota, Wadena County


Waseca County, Minnesota, Waseca County


Washington County, Minnesota, Washington County


Watonwan County, Minnesota, Watonwan County


Wilkin County, Minnesota, Wilkin County


Former listings


Winona County, Minnesota, Winona County


Wright County, Minnesota, Wright County


Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, Yellow Medicine County


See also

* List of National Historic Landmarks in Minnesota * National Register of Historic Places listings in Voyageurs National Park


References

{{National Register of Historic Places National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota, * Lists of National Register of Historic Places by state, Minnesota Lists of National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota,