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Michael Majerus House
Photo: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Michael Majerus House

Listed as “Majerus, Michael, House” · Also known as I. Louis Foote House

St. Cloud’s first place on the National RegisterListed May 5, 1978; only 263 of Minnesota’s 1,697 listings are older
French Second EmpireListed 1978St. Cloud
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About Michael Majerus House

Michael Majerus House, at 404 9th Ave., S., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 5, 1978: the first place in St. Cloud to be listed. Only 263 of Minnesota’s 1,697 listings are older. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as French Second Empire, as it does for 18 other Minnesota listings. Two more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHouse in St. Cloud, 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↗
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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes

404 9th Ave., S., St. Cloud · about 0.6 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Michael Majerus HouseStart here
  2. 2John N. Bensen HouseQueen Anne · 0.2 mi on
  3. 3Foley-Brower-Bohmer HouseRichardsonian Romanesque · 0.2 mi on
  4. 4Nehemiah P. Clarke HouseQueen Anne · Built 1893 · 0.1 mi on
  5. 5Bishop's House/Chancery OfficeSecond Renaissance Revival · Built 1916 · 0.1 mi on
Around it

5 more Register listings within half a mile

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

DSt. Cloud Commercial Historic DistrictLate Victorian0.2 miBFifth Avenue Commercial BuildingsNeo-Classical0.4 miBStearns County Courthouse and JailBeaux Arts0.4 miBFirst National BankQueen Anne0.4 miBCarter BlockBuilding0.5 mi

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Questions about Michael Majerus House

Is Michael Majerus House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on May 5, 1978 (Register number 78001564).

Is Michael Majerus House a National Historic Landmark?

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

Can you visit Michael Majerus House?

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 Michael Majerus House?

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 93203074 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.