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GENEALOGY/RESEARCH
National Register of Historic Places in Steele County
  • Ezra Abbott House, 345 East Broadway, Owatonna, 1860
  • John H. Adair House, 322 East Vine Street, Owatonna
    Architects: Purcell, Feick, & Elmslie, 1913
  • Administration Building, State School for Dependent and Neglected Children, West Hills Circle, Owatonna
    Architect: Warren B. Dunnell, 1887
  • Blooming Prairie Commercial Historic District, Main Street, Blooming Prairie
  • Clinton Falls Bridge, Clinton Falls, 1894
  • Kaplan Apartments, 115 West Rose Street, Owatonna, 1912
  • National Farmer's Bank, 101 North Cedar Street, Owatonna
    Architect: Louis Sullivan, 1908
  • Owatonna City & Fireman's Hall, 107 West Main Street, Owatonna
    Architect: William F. Keefe, 1906
  • Owatonna Public Library, 105 North Elm Street, Owatonna
    Architect: Frank A. Gutterson, 1900
  • Pillsbury Academy Campus Historic District, Grove & Main Streets, Owatonna, 1889-1914
  • Daniel S. Piper House, County Highway 45, Medford, 1877
  • Steele County Courthouse, 111 East Main Street, Owatonna
    Architect: T.D. Allen, 1891.
Research

The Steele County Historical Society has been collecting documents, books and photographs relating to local history for many years. In addition, members and interested parties have donated family history information. Dedicated volunteers have organized an extensive obituary file of individuals buried in Steele County.

If you have an interest in the people and the past of Steele County, please use our online contact form for more information.

Rates:

Obituary file searches:
Non-members: $2.00 per surname plus copy cost
Members: Free plus copy cost

Research rates:
$10 per hour, with half an hour minimum charge for all research.

Copy costs:
25 cents for 8 1/2 X 11 plain paper
50 cents for 8 1/2 X 11 archival paper
50 cents for 11 X 14 plain paper
75 cents for 11 X 14 archival paper

Photographic Reprints:
Low quality resolution (150 dpi)
3X5 $2.50 8X10 $5.00
Higher quality resolution (300 dpi)
3X5 $5.00 8X10 $10.00






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