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New Ulm

27 places in New Ulm, Minnesota are on the National Register of Historic Places. Commercial buildings make up the largest group by what the buildings were for. 7 of the listings are historic districts rather than single buildings.

The earliest listing here is New Ulm Post Office, added Apr 28, 1970.

Map

Coordinates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data, or from Wikidata where the spatial data has no point. A point marks the record location and does not mean the place is open to visitors. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

27
Listings
7
Historic districts
1970
First listing

Oldest on the register

First listedNew Ulm Post Office · Apr 28, 1970
Oldest construction dateNew Ulm High School · built 1857

Listing dates come from the National Register office's spreadsheet of listed properties. Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on reference number, and are on record for 4 of the 27 listings here. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Building · Brown County
Boesch, Hummel, and Maltzahn Block
BuildingListed 1979
Building · Brown County
Gag, Wanda, Childhood Home
BuildingListed 1979
Building · Brown County
Grand Hotel
BuildingListed 1990
Structure · Brown County
Hermann Monument
StructureListed 1973

Historic districts

Styles that appear most

National Park Service rustic 2Queen Anne style 2Renaissance Revival 1

Style labels come from Wikidata and are on record for 5 of the 27 listings here. The count is the number of listings carrying each label. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Every listing

Boesch, Hummel, and Maltzahn Block▾1979
Address
6-12 N. Minnesota St., New Ulm
Listed
Dec 31, 1979
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
79001201
Built
1890
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Boesch, Hummel, and Maltzahn Block
Chicago and North Western Railroad Depot▾1979
Address
S. Valley St., New Ulm
Listed
Dec 31, 1979
Listed for
Transportation, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
79001202
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Chicago and North Western Railroad Depot
Bernard Fesenmaier House▾1979
Address
426 N. State St., New Ulm
Listed
Dec 31, 1979
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
79001203
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Fesenmaier, Bernard, House
Flandrau State Park CCC/WPA/Rustic Style Historic Resources▾1989
Address
Off Co. Hwy. 13 SE of New Ulm, New Ulm
Listed
Oct 25, 1989
Listed for
Landscape architecture, Entertainment and recreation, Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Flandrau (Cottonwood River) State Park
Reference
89001658
Style
National Park Service rustic
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Flandrau State Park CCC/WPA/Rustic Style Historic Resources
Fort Ridgely State Park CCC/Rustic Style Historic Resources▾1989
Address
Off Co. Hwy. 30 NW of New Ulm, New Ulm
Listed
Oct 25, 1989
Listed for
Landscape architecture, Entertainment and recreation, Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Fort Ridgely State Park; See Also:Fort Ridgely
Reference
89001668
Style
National Park Service rustic
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Fort Ridgely State Park CCC/Rustic Style Historic Resources
Gag, Wanda, Childhood Home▾1979
Address
226 N. Washington St., New Ulm
Listed
Dec 31, 1979
Listed for
Art, Literature
Significance
State
Reference
79001204
Style
Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Gag, Wanda, Childhood Home
Grand Hotel▾1990
Address
210 N. Minnesota St., New Ulm
Listed
Jun 21, 1990
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
90000986
Built
1876
Style
Renaissance Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Grand Hotel
Alexander Harkin Store▾1973
Address
Co. Hwy. 21, New Ulm vicinity
Listed
Jun 4, 1973
Listed for
Commerce
Significance
State
Also known as
Harkin-Massopust Store
Reference
73000989
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Hermann Monument▾1973
Address
Hermann Heights Park, New Ulm
Listed
Oct 2, 1973
Listed for
Art, European heritage
Significance
Local
Reference
73000965
Built
1897
Contributing
1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Hermann Monument
Frederick W. Kiesling House▾1972
Address
220 N. Minnesota St., New Ulm
Listed
Feb 23, 1972
Listed for
Military
Significance
State
Reference
72000674
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Kiesling, Frederick W., House
Lampert Lumber Company Line Yard▾1979
Address
Center St., New Ulm vicinity
Listed
Dec 31, 1979
Listed for
Commerce
Significance
Local
Reference
79001196
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Gov. John Lind House▾1974
Address
622 Center St., New Ulm
Listed
Dec 31, 1974
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
74001005
Style
Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Lind, Gov. John, House
Melges Bakery▾1974
Address
213 S. Minnesota St., New Ulm
Listed
Jun 28, 1974
Listed for
Commerce
Significance
Local
Reference
74001006
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Melges Bakery
New Ulm Armory▾1979
Address
205 N. Broadway St., New Ulm
Listed
Dec 31, 1979
Listed for
Military
Significance
State
Reference
79001205
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
New Ulm Armory
New Ulm Commercial Historic District (Additional Documentation)▾2005
Address
Roughly bounded by Minnesota St., bet 1st S and 3rd N Sts., New Ulm
Listed
Dec 21, 2005
Listed for
Commerce
Significance
Local
Reference
05001438
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
New Ulm Commercial Historic District (Boundary Decrease)▾·
Address
Roughly bounded by Minnesota St., bet 1st S and 3rd N Sts., New Ulm
Listed for
Commerce
Significance
Local
Reference
100012911
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗
New Ulm High School▾2015
Address
1 N. State St., New Ulm
Listed
Jul 21, 2015
Listed for
Education
Significance
Local
Reference
15000438
Built
1857
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
New Ulm Oil Company Service Station▾1979
Address
Broadway and 5th Sts., New Ulm
Listed
Dec 31, 1979
Listed for
Commerce
Significance
Local
Reference
79001206
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
New Ulm Oil Company Service Station
New Ulm Post Office▾1970
Address
Center St. and Broadway, New Ulm
Listed
Apr 28, 1970
Listed for
European heritage, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Federal Post Office Building
Reference
70000287
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
New Ulm Post Office
Old Main, Dr. Martin Luther College▾1979
Address
College Hts., New Ulm
Listed
Dec 31, 1979
Listed for
Education, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
79001208
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Old Main, Dr. Martin Luther College
Schell, August, Brewing Company▾1974
Address
20th South St., New Ulm
Listed
Dec 27, 1974
Listed for
Industry, Landscape architecture, Commerce, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
74001007
Contributing
4 buildings, 1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Schell, August, Brewing Company
Otto Schell House▾1979
Address
Point Lookout, New Ulm
Listed
Dec 31, 1979
Listed for
Industry, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
79001210
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
South Broadway Historic District▾1979
Address
200--308 S. Broadway, New Ulm
Listed
Dec 31, 1979
Listed for
Industry, Architecture, Commerce
Significance
Local
Reference
79001212
Contributing
10 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
South German Street Historic District▾1979
Address
110-312 S. German St., New Ulm
Listed
Dec 31, 1979
Listed for
Industry, Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
79001217
Contributing
8 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
St. Michael's School and Convent▾1979
Address
500 N. State St., New Ulm
Listed
Dec 31, 1979
Listed for
Architecture, Religion
Significance
Local
Also known as
Holy Trinity Convent
Reference
79001213
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
St. Michael's School and Convent
Turner Hall▾1979
Address
State and 1st South Sts., New Ulm
Listed
Dec 31, 1979
Listed for
Exploration and settlement, Social history
Significance
Local
Reference
79001215
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Turner Hall
The Way of the Cross▾2020
Address
1500 Fifth Street North, New Ulm
Listed
Nov 2, 2020
Listed for
Religion, Social history
Significance
Local
Reference
100004756
Contributing
1 building, 16 structures, 1 site
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗

Every listing here also appears on the county pages for Brown County and Nicollet County.

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