National Register of Historic Places listings in Carlton County, Minnesota facts for kids

Location of Carlton County in Minnesota

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Carlton County, Minnesota. It is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Carlton 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 15 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. A supplementary list includes one additional site that was formerly listed on the National Register.

Current listings

	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Location	City or town	Description
1	Carlton County Courthouse		August 29, 1985 (#85001926)	301 Walnut Avenue 46°39′54″N 92°25′28″W / 46.665°N 92.424444°W / 46.665; -92.424444 (Carlton County Courthouse)	Carlton	County courthouse built 1922–24, one of Carlton County's most prominent public buildings, the longstanding seat of its government, and a work of notable Duluth architect Clyde Kelly.
2	Church of Sts. Joseph and Mary-Catholic		March 29, 1984 (#84001409)	Mission Road 46°41′03″N 92°38′12″W / 46.684167°N 92.636667°W / 46.684167; -92.636667 (Church of Sts. Joseph and Mary-Catholic)	Sawyer	1884 church expanded in the 1920s, one of the state's oldest Catholic churches built by an Ojibwe parish, one of the oldest churches in northern Minnesota overall, and one of Carlton County's few historic buildings to predate the 1918 Cloquet Fire.
3	Cloquet City Hall		September 11, 1985 (#85002312)	Avenue B and Arch Street 46°43′23″N 92°27′54″W / 46.723171°N 92.464963°W / 46.723171; -92.464963 (Cloquet City Hall)	Cloquet	1920 city hall, a governmental source and architectural symbol of reconstruction efforts after the 1918 Cloquet Fire destroyed most of the community.
4	Cloquet-Northern Office Building		August 29, 1985 (#85001925)	Avenue C and Arch Street 46°43′21″N 92°27′53″W / 46.722375°N 92.464655°W / 46.722375; -92.464655 (Cloquet-Northern Office Building)	Cloquet	1919 office building—Cloquet's largest from the construction boom after the 1918 fire—which housed nearly all of the lumber town's principal businesses.
5	Grand Portage of the St. Louis River		May 24, 1973 (#73000966)	West of Duluth in Jay Cooke State Park off Minnesota Highway 210 46°40′23″N 92°19′17″W / 46.673056°N 92.321389°W / 46.673056; -92.321389 (Grand Portage of the St. Louis River)	Duluth vicinity	7-mile (11 km) portage on a crucial Native American and fur trade-era route between the Great Lakes and Mississippi River basins.
6	Jay Cooke State Park CCC/Rustic Style Historic District		June 11, 1992 (#89001665)	Off Minnesota Highway 210 east of Carlton 46°39′15″N 92°22′17″W / 46.654295°N 92.371314°W / 46.654295; -92.371314 (Jay Cooke State Park CCC/Rustic Style Historic District)	Carlton vicinity	Exemplary suspension bridge built in 1934 and inn built 1940–42, associated with New Deal federal work relief, the development a major Minnesota state park, and National Park Service rustic architecture.
7	Jay Cooke State Park CCC/WPA/Rustic Style Picnic Grounds		June 11, 1992 (#92000640)	Off Minnesota Highway 210 southeast of Forbay Lake 46°39′20″N 92°21′08″W / 46.655556°N 92.352222°W / 46.655556; -92.352222 (Jay Cooke State Park CCC/WPA/Rustic Style Picnic Grounds)	Carlton vicinity	Three park facilities constructed 1934–36, associated with New Deal federal work relief, the development a major Minnesota state park, and National Park Service rustic architecture.
8	Jay Cooke State Park CCC/WPA/Rustic Style Service Yard		June 11, 1992 (#92000642)	Off Minnesota Highway 210 east of Forbay Lake 46°39′40″N 92°20′50″W / 46.661111°N 92.347222°W / 46.661111; -92.347222 (Jay Cooke State Park CCC/WPA/Rustic Style Service Yard)	Carlton vicinity	Two park buildings constructed 1934–35, associated with New Deal federal work relief, the development a major Minnesota state park, and National Park Service rustic architecture.
9	Lindholm Oil Company Service Station		September 11, 1985 (#85002202)	202 Cloquet Avenue 46°43′17″N 92°27′39″W / 46.721389°N 92.460833°W / 46.721389; -92.460833 (Lindholm Oil Company Service Station)	Cloquet	World's only gas station built from a design by Frank Lloyd Wright, constructed in 1958 and an influence on subsequent Phillips 66 stations.
10	Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie Depot		March 17, 1994 (#86003813)	840 Folz Boulevard 46°27′14″N 92°46′07″W / 46.453889°N 92.768611°W / 46.453889; -92.768611 (Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie Depot)	Moose Lake	1907 first-class railway station that served an important junction for passengers, grain, and iron ore, and provided emergency housing for people left homeless by the 1918 Cloquet Fire. Now houses a local history museum.
11	Northeastern Hotel		November 8, 1984 (#84000218)	115 Saint Louis Avenue 46°43′33″N 92°27′49″W / 46.725749°N 92.463598°W / 46.725749; -92.463598 (Northeastern Hotel)	Cloquet	1904 hotel and bar on a river island, remnant of a lumber-era saloon district and temporary site of a hospital and post office in the aftermath of the 1918 Cloquet Fire.
12	Henry C. Oldenburg House		December 27, 2006 (#06001183)	604 Chestnut Street 46°39′49″N 92°25′06″W / 46.663704°N 92.418202°W / 46.663704; -92.418202 (Henry C. Oldenburg House)	Carlton	1894 house of politician and attorney Henry C. Oldenburg (1858–1926), an influential local figure in Carlton County's development and the emerging conservation movement.
13	Park Place Historic District		August 29, 1985 (#85001924)	1, 512, 520, and 528 Park Place 46°43′16″N 92°28′08″W / 46.721248°N 92.468925°W / 46.721248; -92.468925 (Park Place Historic District)	Cloquet	Four large houses built by Weyerhaeuser for its executives in 1919, creating the most prestigious cluster of residences in Cloquet.
14	Shaw Memorial Library		August 29, 1985 (#85001927)	406 Cloquet Avenue 46°43′17″N 92°27′32″W / 46.721389°N 92.458889°W / 46.721389; -92.458889 (Shaw Memorial Library)	Cloquet	For many years the county's only public library, built in 1920. Also noted as a work of Duluth architects Kelly & Shefchik and a public building erected after the 1918 Cloquet Fire. Now houses the Carlton County Historical Society.

Former listings

	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Date removed	Location	City or town	Summary
1	Kalevala Finnish Evangelical National Lutheran Church		October 1, 1998 (#98001218)	August 16, 2006	Minnesota Highway 73 (original address) Current coordinates are 46°32′08″N 92°54′24″W / 46.535462°N 92.906648°W / 46.535462; -92.906648 (Kalevala Finnish Evangelical National Lutheran Church)	Kalevala Township	1915 frame church. Moved in 2003.