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Mapleton Public Library
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National Register of Historic Places

Mapleton Public Library

On the National Register since 200917 years
Classical RevivalListed 2009Mapleton

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Mapleton Public Library

Mapleton Public Library, at 104 1st. Ave. NE, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 18, 2009. The Register lists it for its social history, at the local level. It describes its style as Classical Revival, as it does for 60 other Minnesota listings. Two more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isPublic library in Mapleton, Minnesota, USA. 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 · 23 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1910 to today

  1. 1910Built, designed by Claude and Starck
  2. 2009Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 17 years
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Make it a walk: 3 landmarks in about 10 minutes

104 1st. Ave. NE, Mapleton · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

More like it

Classical Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Classical Revival.

Memories of Mapleton Public Library

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Questions about Mapleton Public Library

Is Mapleton Public Library on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Dec 18, 2009 (Register number 09001097).

Is Mapleton Public Library a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Minnesota has 25 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Mapleton Public Library?

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 Mapleton Public Library?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 23 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 93201395 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.