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Chester Terrace
Photo: Todd Murray from Bloomington, MN, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Chester Terrace

Also known as Chester Terrace Apartments

On the National Register since 198046 years
Romanesque RevivalListed 1980Duluth
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Chester Terrace

Chester Terrace, at 1210--1232 E. 1st St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 19, 1980. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Romanesque Revival, as it does for 28 other Minnesota listings. Two more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isBuilding in Duluth, Minnesota, United States. 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↗
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 20 minutes

1210--1232 E. 1st St., Duluth · about 0.8 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Chester TerraceStart here
  2. 2Duluth ArmoryClassical Revival · 0.1 mi on
  3. 3Duluth Missabe and Iron Range Depot (Endion)Richardsonian Romanesque · 0.2 mi on
  4. 4Oliver G. Traphagen HouseBuilt 1892 · 0.2 mi on
  5. 5Endion SchoolRichardsonian Romanesque · 0.3 mi on
Around it

8 more Register listings within a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BKitchi Gammi ClubGothic · Built 19120.4 miBFitger Brewing CompanyRichardsonian Romanesque0.6 miBMoe, Bergetta, BakeryBuilt 18750.6 miBSt. Mark's African Methodist Episcopal ChurchLate Gothic Revival0.7 miDDuluth State Normal School Historic DistrictBeaux Arts0.9 miBEngine House No. 1Romanesque1 miBEngine House No. 1 (Boundary Increase and Additional Documentation)Late Victorian1 miStBridge No. L6113Built 19251 mi

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Questions about Chester Terrace

Is Chester Terrace on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Nov 19, 1980 (Register number 80004341).

Is Chester Terrace a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Minnesota has 25 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Cooke, Jay, State Park CCC/Rustic Style Historic District, 16.9 miles away.

Can you visit Chester Terrace?

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 Chester Terrace?

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 93202917 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.