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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Brainerd, Minnesota

 
Clickable Map of Crow Wing County, Minnesota and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Crow Wing County, MN (34) Aitkin County, MN (10) Cass County, MN (25) Mille Lacs County, MN (10) Morrison County, MN (58)  CrowWingCounty(34) Crow Wing County (34)  AitkinCounty(10) Aitkin County (10)  CassCounty(25) Cass County (25)  MilleLacsCounty(10) Mille Lacs County (10)  MorrisonCounty(58) Morrison County (58)
Brainerd is the county seat for Crow Wing County
Brainerd is in Crow Wing County
      Crow Wing County (34)  
ADJACENT TO CROW WING COUNTY
      Aitkin County (10)  
      Cass County (25)  
      Mille Lacs County (10)  
      Morrison County (58)  
 
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1 Minnesota, Crow Wing County, Brainerd — All Veterans Memorial
On Laurel Street at 4th Street, on the left when traveling west on Laurel Street.
. . . Map (db m78407) WM
2 Minnesota, Crow Wing County, Brainerd — Carnegie Library
On 7th Street at Washington Street (Minnesota Highway 210), on the right when traveling north on 7th Street.
This building was presented to the City of Brainerd by Andrew Carnegie Anno Domini, 1904.Map (db m78408) HM
3 Minnesota, Crow Wing County, Brainerd — Depot Park
On Front Street at South 6th Street (Voyageur Highway) (Business State Highway 371), on the right when traveling west on Front Street.
Although never a city entity, this park was located on the east side of Sixth Street just south of the Northern Pacific Railroad tracks, also called NP Park as it was on Northern Pacific RR land. The first NP Depot was just to the north, . . . Map (db m213559) HM
4 Minnesota, Crow Wing County, Brainerd — First Northern PacificHistoric Site — 1871 - 1971 —
On 6th Street (State Highway 371) at Washington Street (State Highway 210/371), on the right when traveling north on 6th Street.
First N. P. DepotMap (db m78409) HM
5 Minnesota, Crow Wing County, Brainerd — Former Northern Pacific Railway Water TowerOfficial Minnesota Historic Site
On 6th Street (State Highway 371) at Washington Street (State Highway 210/371), on the right when traveling north on 6th Street.
Built 1919-1922 Renovated 1974 Dedication July 4, 1974Map (db m78410) HM
6 Minnesota, Crow Wing County, Brainerd — Geology of MinnesotaBrainerd Region
On State Highway 371, 0.1 miles north of Seagull Road Northwest, on the right when traveling north.
Toward the close of the Wisconsin stage of glaciation about 12,000 years ago, the waning lobe of the ice sheet in the Brainerd area retreated westward, leaving in its wake many stagnant ice blocks which had become separated from the main ice field. . . . Map (db m155678) HM
7 Minnesota, Crow Wing County, Brainerd — Old Crow Wing
On Unnnamed road north of State Park Road, on the left when traveling north.
Few spots in Minnesota are richer in historical lore than Old Crow Wing. Here in 1768, the Sioux suffered a significant defeat in their long struggle to regain central Minnesota from the invading Chippewa. A British fur trader wintered at the . . . Map (db m207134) HM
8 Minnesota, Crow Wing County, Brainerd — Reconciliation
On South 4th Street at Front Street, on the left when traveling north on South 4th Street.
At this location, on July 23, 1872, a tragedy occurred and two American Indian brothers lost their lives to a vigilante group. These members of the White Earth Nation had been accused in the disappearance of a 22 year-old woman from Crow Wing . . . Map (db m213585) HM
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9 Minnesota, Crow Wing County, Brainerd — The Mills Companies Corporate Headquarters
On Laurel Street just west of Voyageur Highway (State Highway 371B), on the left when traveling west.
Founder Stewart C. Mills, Sr. December 6, 1891 – April 8, 1978 Lively Auto Company — 1922 Crow Wing Oil Company — 1924 Mills Motor, Inc. — 1931 Mills Fleet Farm — 1955 Mills Properties, Inc. — 1959Map (db m238261) HM
 
 
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Apr. 26, 2024