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

Location of Faribault County in Minnesota

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Faribault County, Minnesota. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Faribault 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 13 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	Adams H. Bullis House		May 23, 1980 (#80004259)	Address restricted 43°45′39″N 94°06′57″W / 43.760833°N 94.115833°W / 43.760833; -94.115833 (Adams H. Bullis House)	Delavan vicinity	Circa-1875 Italianate farmhouse of scientific cattle breeder Adams H. Bullis (1832–?), a leading figure representative of Faribault County's agricultural history and its transition from pioneer farms to sophisticated enterprises.
2	Center Creek Archeological District		September 15, 1976 (#76001052)	Both sides of Center Creek above its confluence with the Blue Earth River 43°44′16″N 94°11′00″W / 43.73777°N 94.18333°W / 43.73777; -94.18333 (Center Creek Archeological District)	Winnebago vicinity	Dense cluster of sites associated with the Blue Earth Phase of the Oneota culture, one of Minnesota's earliest farming societies. The sites are characterized by abundant storage pits and ground stone tools.
3	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Depot and Lunchroom		May 23, 1980 (#80004263)	89–100 1st St., NW. 43°44′46″N 93°43′37″W / 43.746045°N 93.726817°W / 43.746045; -93.726817 (Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Depot and Lunchroom)	Wells	Two 1903 buildings representative of the substantial railroad activity in Wells—a train station and a freestanding lunchroom that served crew and passengers.
4	Church of the Good Shepherd-Episcopal		May 23, 1980 (#80004257)	Moore and 8th Sts. 43°38′12″N 94°06′02″W / 43.636735°N 94.100628°W / 43.636735; -94.100628 (Church of the Good Shepherd-Episcopal)	Blue Earth	1872 example of the small Gothic Revival churches built under the leadership of Episcopal bishop Henry Benjamin Whipple.
5	District No. 40 School		May 23, 1980 (#80004264)	Minnesota Highway 109 43°44′45″N 93°49′38″W / 43.745913°N 93.827268°W / 43.745913; -93.827268 (District No. 40 School)	Wells vicinity	One of Faribault County's best-preserved rural schoolhouses, in operation 1896–1952. Known as the Pink Schoolhouse for its distinctive color scheme.
6	Andrew C. Dunn House		May 23, 1980 (#80004265)	133 S. Main St. 43°45′57″N 94°09′59″W / 43.765854°N 94.16627°W / 43.765854; -94.16627 (Andrew C. Dunn House)	Winnebago	Prominent house built in 1901 for Andrew C. Dunn, who helped found Winnebago in 1857 and served a leading role in civic and political life.
7	Faribault County Courthouse		April 11, 1977 (#77000731)	415 N. Main 43°38′33″N 94°06′11″W / 43.64237°N 94.103069°W / 43.64237; -94.103069 (Faribault County Courthouse)	Blue Earth	Courthouse built 1891–92, exemplifying the late-19th century's Richardsonian Romanesque public buildings.
8	First National Bank		May 23, 1980 (#80004266)	Main St. and Cleveland Ave. 43°46′04″N 94°09′58″W / 43.767642°N 94.165978°W / 43.767642; -94.165978 (First National Bank)	Winnebago	Leading example—constructed from 1916 to '17—of the Neoclassical bank buildings that often characterized Minnesota's early-20th-century smalltown streetscapes.
9	Peter Kremer House		May 23, 1980 (#80004260)	Main and 4th Sts. 43°50′34″N 93°49′58″W / 43.842739°N 93.832877°W / 43.842739; -93.832877 (Peter Kremer House)	Minnesota Lake	Prominent house built in 1906 for Minnesota Lake's leading entrepreneur and town promoter. Now a museum.
10	Muret N. Leland House		May 23, 1980 (#80004261)	410 2nd Ave., SW. 43°44′26″N 93°43′44″W / 43.740635°N 93.728822°W / 43.740635; -93.728822 (Muret N. Leland House)	Wells	One of Wells' most prominent houses, built in 1883 and later owned by pioneer merchant and politician Muret N. Leland (1849–1921).
11	Memorial Library		December 20, 1988 (#88002835)	6th St. and Ramsey Ave. 43°38′18″N 94°05′54″W / 43.638403°N 94.098446°W / 43.638403; -94.098446 (Memorial Library)	Blue Earth	Public library built in 1904 as the Etta C. Ross Memorial Library, noted as a project of a local philanthropist in memory of his late wife and for its Neoclassical architecture. Now a museum.
12	James B. Wakefield House		May 23, 1980 (#80004258)	405 E. 6th St. 43°38′20″N 94°05′52″W / 43.638937°N 94.09777°W / 43.638937; -94.09777 (James B. Wakefield House)	Blue Earth	1868 house of James Wakefield (1825–1910), one of the principal founders of Blue Earth and Faribault County, and a career politician who served as lieutenant governor and a U.S. congressman. Now a museum.
13	Walters Jail		May 23, 1980 (#80004262)	3rd and Main Sts. 43°36′20″N 93°40′20″W / 43.605469°N 93.672306°W / 43.605469; -93.672306 (Walters Jail)	Walters	1906 freestanding jail reflecting the insular nature of small railroad towns in their initial years.

Former listings

	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Date removed	Location	City or town	Summary
1	Constans Hotel		May 23, 1980 (#80004256)	May 7, 1990	121-127 N. Main St.	Blue Earth	Elegant hotel established in 1868 and heavily remodeled in 1896. Fell into disrepair and was demolished by the city in 1988.