National Register of Historic Places
Northfield Commercial Historic District (Boundary Decrease)
Also known as Northfield Downtown Historic District
- On the Register
- since Jun 28, 2021
- Significant for
- Industry, Architecture, Town planning
- Importance
- Local
- Type
- District · 55 historic buildings
- Where
- Roughly bounded by South Water, Division, Washington, East. 3rd, West 3rd, East 4th, and West 6th Sts., Dahomey Ave. / TH 3, Northfield, MN
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About
Northfield Commercial Historic District (Boundary Decrease) was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 28, 2021. It is significant for its industry, architecture and town planning at the local level. The district takes in 55 historic buildings.
PDF
The original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map. Read it at the National Archives ↗
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Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 93202828 · Wikidata.