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

Location of Meeker County in Minnesota

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Meeker County, Minnesota.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Meeker 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 10 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. Another property was once listed but has been removed.

Current listings

	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Location	City or town	Description
1	Henry Ames House		August 9, 1984 (#84001623)	Minnesota Highway 24 45°08′54″N 94°29′55″W / 45.148452°N 94.498698°W / 45.148452; -94.498698 (Henry Ames House)	Litchfield	1888 brick house of a notable local contractor.
2	Bridge No. 90980		January 9, 1997 (#96001560)	County Road 190 over the North Fork of the Crow River 45°12′08″N 94°22′45″W / 45.202092°N 94.37917°W / 45.202092; -94.37917 (Bridge No. 90980)	Forest City	1899 steel Pratt through truss bridge.
3	Brightwood Beach Cottage		May 22, 1978 (#78001551)	S. Ripley Dr. 45°05′54″N 94°32′22″W / 45.098285°N 94.539338°W / 45.098285; -94.539338 (Brightwood Beach Cottage)	Litchfield	1889 octagon house built as part of a resort.
4	District No. 48 School		January 25, 1997 (#96001612)	17757 745th Ave. 45°03′54″N 94°15′40″W / 45.064972°N 94.260997°W / 45.064972; -94.260997 (District No. 48 School)	Dassel	1870 frame one-room schoolhouse.
5	Grand Army of the Republic Hall		May 21, 1975 (#75000995)	370 N. Marshall St. 45°07′45″N 94°31′35″W / 45.129137°N 94.526322°W / 45.129137; -94.526322 (Grand Army of the Republic Hall)	Litchfield	1885 brick Grand Army of the Republic meeting hall. Now part of the Meeker County Historical Society Museum.
6	Litchfield Commercial Historic District		March 1, 1996 (#96000192)	N. Sibley Ave. between Depot and 3rd Sts. 45°07′39″N 94°31′41″W / 45.127404°N 94.528111°W / 45.127404; -94.528111 (Litchfield Commercial Historic District)	Litchfield	Late-19th and early-20th century buildings of an agricultural commerce hub.
7	Litchfield Opera House		October 4, 1984 (#84000019)	126 N. Marshall Ave. 45°07′38″N 94°31′35″W / 45.127263°N 94.526311°W / 45.127263; -94.526311 (Litchfield Opera House)	Litchfield	1900 brick Renaissance Revival performance hall.
8	Pipe Lake Fort		June 26, 2003 (#03000576)	Off County Road 1, Cedar Mills Township 44°55′56″N 94°35′44″W / 44.932222°N 94.595556°W / 44.932222; -94.595556 (Pipe Lake Fort)	Cosmos	Remnants of the state's only surviving sod fort, one of 12 military forts built in Minnesota in 1863 following the Dakota War of 1862.
9	Trinity Episcopal Church		June 20, 1975 (#75000996)	400 N. Sibley Ave. 45°07′48″N 94°31′40″W / 45.130041°N 94.527775°W / 45.130041; -94.527775 (Trinity Episcopal Church)	Litchfield	Superlative Carpenter Gothic church built in 1871, believed to have been designed by Richard Upjohn.
10	Universal Laboratories Building		March 1, 1996 (#96000191)	901 1st St., N. 45°05′10″N 94°18′28″W / 45.086195°N 94.30779°W / 45.086195; -94.30779 (Universal Laboratories Building)	Dassel	1937 facility that became the key U.S. processor of ergot for drug manufacturing, a novel and timely enterprise on the eve of World War II. Now houses a local history museum.

Former listing