Minnesota State Capitol St. Paul, MN

Designed by Cass Gilbert with inspiration from St. Peter's Basilica, the Minnesota State Capitol (1905) is an impressive architectural presence in downtown St. Paul. It is surrounded by attractive landscaped grounds and a number of monuments to local and national heroes.

Quick Facts

Go Historic ID: 250205
Names: Minnesota State Capitol
Location: St. Paul
Ramsey County
Minnesota
United States
North America

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Timeline

1905: Construction of the Minnesota State Capitol
23 Feb 1972: Minnesota State Capitol added to National Register of Historic Places

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National Register Data

Minnesota State Capitol has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places with the following information. Note: some of this data may have become outdated since the listing date. View full NRHP data →

National Register ID: 72000681
Date Listed: 19720223
Name: Minnesota State Capitol
Address: Aurora Between Cedar and Park Sts.
City/Town: St. Paul
County: Ramsey
State: Minnesota
Category: building
Creators: Gilbert, Cass
Level of Significance: state
Years of Significance: 1896; 1905
Areas of Significance: ART; POLITICS/GOVERNMENT; ARCHITECTURE