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National Register of Historic Places

Baker, Laura, School

On the National Register since 197848 years
Queen AnneListed 1978Northfield

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

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About Baker, Laura, School

Baker, Laura, School, at 211 Oak St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 29, 1978. It was among the first 6 of Northfield’s 14 listings. The Register lists it for its education and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Queen Anne, as it does for 110 other Minnesota listings. The listing covers 3.5 acres.

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 31 MB · National Archives↗
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211 Oak St., Northfield

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

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6 more Register listings within half a mile

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

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Queen Anne style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Queen Anne.

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Questions about Baker, Laura, School

Is Baker, Laura, School on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Mar 29, 1978 (Register number 78001560).

Is Baker, Laura, School a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Minnesota has 25 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is O. E. Rolvaag House, 1.3 miles away.

Can you visit Baker, Laura, School?

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 Baker, Laura, School?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 31 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 93202780. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.