The Henderson Commercial Historic District is the historic business district of Henderson, Minnesota, United States. It comprises 12 contributing properties built from 1874 to about 1905 around Henderson's main intersection.[2] It was listed as a historic district on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988 for its local significance in the themes of architecture and exploration/settlement.[3] The district was nominated for being a well-preserved link to Henderson's development as an agriculturally-focused river town and Sibley County's initial county seat.[2]
Henderson Commercial Historic District | |
 The north streetscape of Henderson Commercial Historic District | |
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| Location | Roughly Main Street between 5th and 6th Streets, Henderson, Minnesota |
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| Coordinates | 44°31′42″N 93°54′25″W / 44.52833°N 93.90694°W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1874–circa 1905 |
| Architect | Unknown |
| Architectural style | Italianate, Queen Anne |
| NRHP reference No. | 88002834[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 20, 1988 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b Johnson, Liz Holum (June 1987). National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Henderson Commercial Historic District. National Park Service. Retrieved January 9, 2022. With 15 accompanying photos from 1987
- ^ "Henderson Commercial Historic District". Minnesota National Register Properties Database. Minnesota Historical Society. 2009.