Places

Swedish Evangelical Mission Church Parsonage, 314 4th Street North

Swedish Evangelical Mission Church Parsonage

Heirloom Home at 314 4th St. N.
This house was constructed in 1904 as the parsonage for Swedish Evangelical Mission Church, located next door at 320 North …
Excelsior Block

The Excelsior Block

The Excelsior Block, located on Main Street at Commercial Street, was constructed in 1882. The block is four separate, but …
The Gap of the Boomsite, 1907

The Gap of the Boomsite

The Main Street Stairs

Since 1857, this stairway has connected South Hill residents to downtown Stillwater.
Thomas and Susan Sutherland House, 1006 3rd Street South

Thomas and Susan Sutherland House

Heirloom Home at 1006 S. Third St.
The original portion of this stately, Italianate style house was constructed circa 1881 for Thomas and Susan Sutherland. The two-story, …
Thomas and Elmira Sinclair House, 402 4th St. N.

Thomas & Elmira Sinclair House

Heirloom Home at 402 4th St. N.
This residence, with its limestone walk-out basement, is one of the most intriguing early houses in Stillwater.
Thomas Shattuck House, 819 2nd Street South

Thomas Shattuck House

Heirloom Home at 819 S. Second St.
This simple, one-and-a-half-story Folk Victorian house was built circa 1880 for Samuel C. Norton. The frame building has a limestone …
Washington County Historic Courthouse

Washington County Historic Courthouse

Landmark Site at 101 Pine St. W.
Washington County owns and operates the Washington County Historic Courthouse, which was placed on the National Register of Historic Places …
Washington Square in 1879

Washington Square Park

Alone among all the developers in Stillwater during the 19th Century, William Holcombe set aside some of his development for …
Western Shoe Company Factory

Western Shoe Company

The company started in the Stillwater prison before moving to this site in 1911 and expanding in 1926. The factory was used to manufacture shoes or clothing until the 1960s.
Whiteside House, 223 Pine St W, Stillwater, Minnesota

Whiteside House

Landmark Site at 223 Pine St. W.
John Whiteside first came to Stillwater in the 1850s, but didn't stay. Instead, records suggest that he temporarily relocated to …
03843 William and Mary Danforth House, 1224 3rd Ave S, Stillwater, Minnesota

William and Mary Danforth House

Heirloom Home at 1224 S. Third Ave.
This house has a fanciful tale in its history. The story is that in 1882, Cynthia, Jacob Bean’s wife, became …
William & Elizabeth Lowell House, 424 3rd Street North

William & Elizabeth Lowell House

Heirloom Home at 424 3rd St. N.
Lowell is one of the most recognized names in Stillwater, commemorated in the famous Lowell Inn, and also Lowell Park …
William McPherson House, 814 2nd Street South

William McPherson House

Heirloom Home at 814 S. Second St.
A house was constructed on this lot was circa 1874 for William McPherson. McPherson was employed by the E.L. Hospes …
Wilmot and Mary Hursey House, 808 3rd Street South

Wilmot and Mary Hursey House

Heirloom Home at 808 S. Third St.
This ornate, two-story frame house, with its limestone foundation, clapboard siding, one-over-one windows, and cross-gable roof, was constructed in 1889. …
Woodward Elevator

Woodward Elevator

Later known as the Commander Elevator, the facility connected farmers to markets from the 1890s to the 1980s. Today, it houses a restaurant.