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National Register of Historic Places

St. Peter Central School

Also known as St. Peter Central School Annex

On the National Register since 198046 years
Listed 1980St. Peter
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About St. Peter Central School

St. Peter Central School, at 300 S. 5th St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 29, 1980. It was among the first 5 of St. Peter’s 19 listings. The Register lists it for its education and architecture, at the local level. Two more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

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300 S. 5th St., St. Peter · about 0.6 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1St. Peter Central SchoolStart here
  2. 2Sarah and Thomas Montogomery HouseItalianate · 0.1 mi on
  3. 3Union Presbyterian ChurchVictorian Gothic · 0.3 mi on
  4. 4Frederick A. Donahower HouseItalianate · next door
  5. 5Henry A. Swift HouseFederal · next door
Around it

12 more Register listings within half a mile

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

BNicollet County BankQueen Anne0.2 miBNicollet County Courthouse and JailRomanesque Revival0.3 miBSt. Peter Carnegie LibraryNeo-Classical · Built 19030.3 miBSt. Peter ArmoryLate Gothic Revival0.3 miDSt. Peter Commercial Historic DistrictQueen Anne0.3 miBNicollet House HotelItalianate0.3 miBChurch of the Holy Communion-EpiscopalGothic Revival0.3 miBEmily and Stephen Schumacher HouseQueen Anne0.3 miStBroadway BridgePennsylvania through truss · Built 19310.4 miBOld Main-Gustavus Adolphus CollegeItalianate0.5 miBJohn A. Johnson HouseBuilding0.5 miBEugene Saint Julien Cox HouseNeo-Gothic0.5 mi

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Questions about St. Peter Central School

Is St. Peter Central School on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Oct 29, 1980 (Register number 80002092).

Is St. Peter Central School a National Historic Landmark?

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

Can you visit St. Peter Central 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.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026). Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.