Sciver Block Building
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About Sciver Block Building
Sciver Block Building, at Bridge Sq. and Division St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 5, 1978. It was among the first 7 of Northfield’s 14 listings. The Register lists it for its commerce and exploration/settlement, at the local level. Four more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isHistoric building in Northfield, Minnesota, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 22 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes
Bridge Sq. and Division St., Northfield · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies
9 more Register listings within a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Sciver Block Building
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Questions about Sciver Block Building
Is Sciver Block Building on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on May 5, 1978 (Register number 78001561).
Is Sciver Block Building a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Minnesota has 25 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is O. E. Rolvaag House, 0.8 miles away.
Can you visit Sciver Block Building?
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 Sciver Block Building?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 22 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 93202838 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.