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Minneopa State Park WPA/Rustic Style Historic Resources

Mankato, Minnesota • Blue Earth County

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About This Property

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Minneopa State Park features a collection of structures built in the rustic style by the Works Progress Administration (WPA). These resources, including picnic shelters and administrative buildings, are integrated into the natural landscape.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
District
Acreage
58
Listed Date
10/25/1989
Other Names
Minneopa State Park

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Entertainment/Recreation; Politics/Government; Architecture
Periods of Significance
1925 Ad - 1949 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
Yes
Level - Local
No
Level - Not Indicated
No

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