Rochester
16 places in Rochester, Minnesota are on the National Register of Historic Places. Houses make up the largest group by what the buildings were for. 3 of the listings are historic districts rather than single buildings.
The earliest listing here is Mayo Clinic Buildings, added Aug 4, 1969.
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.
Oldest on the register
| First listed | Mayo Clinic Buildings · Aug 4, 1969 |
| Oldest construction date | Chateau Dodge Theatre · built 1927 |
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 1 of the 16 listings here. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.
Historic districts
Styles that appear most
Style labels come from Wikidata and are on record for 2 of the 16 listings here. The count is the number of listings carrying each label. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.
Every listing
Avalon Hotel▾RochesterBuilding1982
- Address
- 301 N. Broadway, Rochester
- Listed
- Mar 19, 1982
- Listed for
- Commerce, Black heritage, Social history
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Broadway Square
- Reference
- 82002992
- 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 ↗
Dr. Donald C. Balfour House▾RochesterBuilding2004
- Address
- 427 Sixth Ave. SW, Rochester
- Listed
- Jul 21, 2004
- Listed for
- Health and medicine, Education
- Significance
- National
- Also known as
- Civic League Day Nursery
- Reference
- 04000723
- 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 ↗Directions ↗
Chateau Dodge Theatre▾RochesterBuilding1980
- Address
- 15 1st St., SW, Rochester
- Listed
- Jul 17, 1980
- Listed for
- Entertainment and recreation, Architecture
- Significance
- State
- Also known as
- Chateau Theatre
- Reference
- 80002098
- Built
- 1927
- 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 ↗

Maass and McAndrew Company Building▾RochesterBuilding2016
- Address
- 12-14 4th St., SW., Rochester
- Listed
- May 24, 2016
- Listed for
- Industry, Commerce
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Rochester Woolen Manufacturing Company Building; Conley Camera Company Building; Words Players Theater
- Reference
- 16000278
- 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 ↗

Dr. William J. Mayo House▾RochesterBuilding1975
- Address
- 701 4th St., SW, Rochester
- Listed
- Mar 26, 1975
- Listed for
- Health and medicine, Architecture, Social history
- Significance
- National
- Also known as
- Mayo Foundation House
- Reference
- 75001001
- 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 ↗

Mayowood Historic District▾RochesterHistoric district1970
- Address
- 3720 Mayowood Rd. S.W., Rochester
- Listed
- Sep 22, 1970
- Listed for
- Landscape architecture, Architecture, Social history
- Significance
- National
- Also known as
- Mayowood; Big House
- Reference
- 70000306
- 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 ↗
Pierce House▾RochesterBuilding·
- Address
- 426 2nd Ave., SW, Rochester
- Reference
- 80002101
- 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 ↗
Pill Hill Residential Historic District▾RochesterHistoric district1990
- Address
- Roughly bounded by 3rd and 9th Sts. and 7th and 10th Aves. SW, Rochester
- Listed
- Nov 29, 1990
- Listed for
- Architecture, Social history
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- See Also:Mayo, Dr. William J., House
- Reference
- 85003768
- 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 ↗

Henry S. Plummer House▾RochesterBuilding1975
- Address
- 1091 Plummer Lane, Rochester
- Listed
- May 21, 1975
- Listed for
- Health and medicine, Architecture
- Significance
- National
- Also known as
- Plummer Gardens; Quarry Hill
- Reference
- 75001002
- Style
- Tudor Revival architecture
- Contributing
- 1 building, 2 structures
- 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 ↗
Rochester Armory▾RochesterBuilding1980
- Address
- 121 N. Broadway, Rochester
- Listed
- Dec 2, 1980
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Senior Citizens Center
- Reference
- 80004268
- 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 ↗
Rochester Public Library▾RochesterBuilding1980
- Address
- 226 2nd St., SW, Rochester
- Listed
- Jul 2, 1980
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Mayo Medical School Student Center
- Reference
- 80004537
- Style
- Tudor 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 ↗Directions ↗
St. Mary's Hospital Dairy Farmstead▾RochesterBuilding1980
- Address
- East of Rochester on Cty. Rd. 104, Rochester vicinity
- Listed
- Jul 2, 1980
- Listed for
- Agriculture
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Larson's Haven
- Reference
- 80004538
- 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 ↗Directions ↗
George Stoppel Farmstead▾RochesterHistoric district1975
- Address
- Co. Hwys. 25 and 122, Rochester
- Listed
- May 12, 1975
- Listed for
- Architecture, Exploration and settlement, Agriculture
- Significance
- State
- Also known as
- George Stoppel/Dodge Farm
- Reference
- 75001000
- 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 ↗
Toogood Barns▾RochesterBuilding1975
- Address
- 16th St. SW of U.S. 63, Rochester
- Listed
- Jun 26, 1975
- Listed for
- Agriculture, Exploration and settlement, Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 75001003
- 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 ↗

Timothy A. Whiting House▾RochesterBuilding1980
- Address
- 225 1st Ave., NW, Rochester
- Listed
- Dec 4, 1980
- Listed for
- Commerce, Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Whiting House; Heritage House
- Reference
- 80004269
- 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 ↗

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