Hubbard County, Minnesota
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At a glance
SummaryThe National Register of Historic Places includes 5 listed properties in the county, first listed in 1973. Most listings are in or near Park Rapids, Helga Township, Nevis.
Summary generated automatically from the source data on this page.
Newspapers
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National Register of Historic Places
NPS NRHP4 of 5 listings mapped; some locations are restricted by NPS to protect sensitive sites.
5 listed properties
| Property | City | Listed |
|---|---|---|
| Consolidated School District No. 22 | Helga Township | 2017 |
| Hubbard County Courthouse | Park Rapids | 1984 |
| Moser, Louis J., House | Nevis | 1979 |
| Park Rapids Jail | Park Rapids | 1988 |
| Shell River Prehistoric Village and Mound District | Park Rapids | 1973 |
Source: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places. Property links open NRHP nomination files at the National Archives.
County formation
Newberry AHCBHubbard was formed in 1883 (1883-02-26) from Cass.
HUBBARD created from CASS.
Source: Newberry Library, Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
Population by decade
CensusHubbard County population from 1890 to 2020 (Census historical series).
| 1890 | 1900 | 1920 | 1940 | 1950 | 1960 | 1980 | 2000 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,412 | 6,578 | 10,136 | 11,085 | 11,085 | 9,962 | 14,098 | 18,376 | 21,344 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau historical county population (Forstall 1790–1990) and public-domain / CC0 county population series through 2020.
Cemeteries & historical places
USGS GNIS24 cemeteries and 0 historical populated places (ghost towns / former settlements) recorded in USGS GNIS for this county.
Cemeteries — 24 of 24 listed
| Name |
|---|
| Akeley Cemetery |
| Bethel Cemetery |
| Crandall Cemetery |
| Evergreen Cemetery |
| Evergreen Cemetery |
| Farris Cemetery |
| Green Lea Cemetery |
| Greenwood Cemetery |
| Guthrie Cemetery |
| Henrietta Cemetery |
| Hubbard Cemetery |
| Lake Alice Cemetery |
| Lake Emma Cemetery |
| Lakeport Township Cemetery |
| Lakeview Cemetery |
| Lemon Cemetery |
| Malvik Lutheran Church Cemetery |
| Nary Cemetery |
| Saint Lawrence Cemetery |
| Saint Peter the Apostle Catholic Cemetery |
| Saint Theodores Cemetery |
| Straight River Cemetery |
| White Oak Cemetery |
| Zion Memorial Cemetery |
Source: USGS Geographic Names Information System (public domain). Cemeteries from the 2021 NationalFile archive; historical places from GNIS HistoricalFeatures topical extract.
Historical markers
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