National Register of Historic Places Listings in Minnesota - Yellow Medicine County

Yellow Medicine County

Landmark name Image Date listed Location City or town Summary
Canby Commercial Historic District 01980-11-25November 25, 1980 Roughly 1st and 2nd Sts. and St. Olaf Ave.
Canby Commercial buildings constructed after an 1893 fire.
John G. Lund House 01978-10-02October 2, 1978 101 W. 4th St.
Canby 1891 home of businessman and politician John Grant Lund, notable for its major 1900 Queen Anne-style remodeling.
Lundring Service Station 01986-06-20June 20, 1986 201 1st St., E.
Canby 1926 service station designed to look like an English cottage.
Swede Prairie Progressive Farmers' Club 01986-06-13June 13, 1986 County Highway 9
Clarkfield 1915 frame meeting hall for local agricultural reform organizing.
Upper Sioux Agency 01970-10-15October 15, 1970 Address Restricted
Granite Falls 1854 federal administrative center for the Upper Sioux Indian Reservation, but destroyed during the Dakota War of 1862.
Andrew John Volstead House 01974-12-30December 30, 1974 163 9th Ave.
Granite Falls 1878 Italianate home of ten-term congressman Andrew Volstead, sponsor of the Volstead Act that instituted Prohibition in the United States.
Wood Lake Battlefield Historic District 02010-07-30July 30, 2010 Intersection of 218 Ave. and 600 St.
Sioux Agency Township vicinity Site of the final major military engagement of the Dakota War of 1862, on September 23, 1862.

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