Camp Release State Monument
Also known as Camp Release Site
About Camp Release State Monument
Camp Release State Monument was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 14, 1973. The Register lists it for its military, at the state level. The listing covers 18 acres.
What it isMonument in Montevideo, United States of America. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 24 MB · National Archives↗Finding Camp Release State Monument
About 2 miles southwest of Montevideo off U.S. 212, in Camp Release Township, MN
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
4 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Camp Release State Monument
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Camp Release State Monument
Is Camp Release State Monument on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Mar 14, 1973 (Register number 73000981).
Is Camp Release State Monument a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Minnesota has 25 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Andrew John Volstead House, 13.4 miles away.
Can you visit Camp Release State Monument?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Camp Release State Monument?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 24 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 93202166 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.