Shakopee Historic District
Historic district in Minnesota, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Shakopee Historic District is a historic district in Shakopee, Minnesota, United States. Stretching along the south bank of the Minnesota River, it encompasses pre-contact Native American habitation and burial sites, a contact-era Dakota village, early Euro-American buildings, and a ferry landing.[2] The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972 for its significance in the themes of prehistoric archaeology, aboriginal historical archaeology, non-aboriginal historical archaeology, and architecture.[1]
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Shakopee Historic District | |
Location | 1801–2187 County Highway 101, Shakopee, Minnesota |
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Coordinates | 44°48′11″N 93°29′40″W |
Area | 76 acres (31 ha) |
Built | 300 BCE–1875 |
MPS | Scott County MRA (AD) |
NRHP reference No. | 72000682[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 11, 1972 |
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The western end of the district has been developed into Shakopee's Memorial Park, while the eastern side is The Landing, a living history village operated by Three Rivers Park District.