Park Rapids Jail
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About Park Rapids Jail
Park Rapids Jail, at 205 W. Second St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 27, 1988. The Register lists it for its exploration/settlement and politics, at the local level. It describes its style as Eclectic, as it does for 1 other Minnesota listings.
What it isHistoric building in Park Rapids, Minnesota, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 18 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 5 minutes
205 W. Second St., Park Rapids · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies
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Hubbard County CourthouseBuilt 1900 · 0.2 mi on
Memories of Park Rapids Jail
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Questions about Park Rapids Jail
Is Park Rapids Jail on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Oct 27, 1988 (Register number 88002053).
Is Park Rapids Jail a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Minnesota has 25 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Park Rapids Jail?
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 Park Rapids Jail?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 18 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 93202086 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.