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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Swift County, Minnesota. It is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Swift County, Minnesota, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map.

There are nine properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county.


Current listings

Name on the Register Image Date listed Location City or town Description
1 Appleton City Hall
Appleton City Hall
June 17, 1977
(#77000770)
23 S. Miles St.
45°11′59″N 96°01′09″W / 45.199762°N 96.019105°W / 45.199762; -96.019105 (Appleton City Hall)
Appleton 1895 brick Romanesque Revival city hall.
2 Christ Church-Episcopal
Christ Church-Episcopal
August 15, 1985
(#85001761)
310 13th St., N.
45°18′57″N 95°35′57″W / 45.315787°N 95.599184°W / 45.315787; -95.599184 (Christ Church-Episcopal)
Benson 1879 Gothic Revival church. Now a senior center.
3 Church of St. Bridget-Catholic
Church of St. Bridget-Catholic
August 15, 1985
(#85001768)
3rd St. and Ireland Ave.
45°15′33″N 95°28′09″W / 45.259195°N 95.469059°W / 45.259195; -95.469059 (Church of St. Bridget-Catholic)
De Graff 1901 brick and stone Gothic Revival church.
4 Church of St. Francis Xavier-Catholic
Church of St. Francis Xavier-Catholic
August 15, 1985
(#85001753)
13th St., N. and Montana Ave.
45°19′06″N 95°35′52″W / 45.318299°N 95.597639°W / 45.318299; -95.597639 (Church of St. Francis Xavier-Catholic)
Benson 1917 brick and stone church designed by Emmanuel Louis Masqueray.
5 Gethsemane Episcopal Church
Gethsemane Episcopal Church
July 20, 2011
(#11000469)
40 N. Hering St.
45°12′03″N 96°01′02″W / 45.200747°N 96.017214°W / 45.200747; -96.017214 (Gethsemane Episcopal Church)
Appleton 1879 church representing the westernmost expansion of the Episcopal Church in southern Minnesota under Bishop Henry Benjamin Whipple.
6 Monson Lake State Park CCC/WPA/Rustic Style Historic Resources
Monson Lake State Park CCC/WPA/Rustic Style Historic Resources
October 25, 1989
(#89001666)
Off County Road 95 southeast of Sunburg
45°19′16″N 95°16′31″W / 45.32106°N 95.275261°W / 45.32106; -95.275261 (Monson Lake State Park CCC/WPA/Rustic Style Historic Resources)
Sunburg vicinity 1930s National Park Service rustic buildings built by the Civilian Conservation Corps and grounds design by the Works Progress Administration
7 Sabin S. Murdock House
Sabin S. Murdock House
August 15, 1985
(#85001752)
Clara Ave.
45°13′26″N 95°23′26″W / 45.223958°N 95.390513°W / 45.223958; -95.390513 (Sabin S. Murdock House)
Murdock 1878 frame Italianate house of town's founder.
8 Swift County Courthouse
Swift County Courthouse
September 19, 1977
(#77000771)
301 14th St., N.
45°19′01″N 95°36′04″W / 45.317077°N 95.601131°W / 45.317077; -95.601131 (Swift County Courthouse)
Benson 1898 brick and stone Richardsonian Romanesque courthouse designed by Buechner & Jacobson.
9 Christian F. Uytendale Farmstead
September 5, 1985
(#85001989)
Off County Highway 25
45°23′10″N 95°34′19″W / 45.38622°N 95.571922°W / 45.38622; -95.571922 (Christian F. Uytendale Farmstead)
Benson vicinity One of Swift County's first farmsteads—established in 1868—and one of its most prominent during the tenancy of a wealthy Danish immigrant 1879–1902. Further noted for the regionally unique ethnic design features of his 1887 farmhouse.
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