Cook County History Museum

Lightkeeper's House
Cook County History Museum is located in Minnesota
Cook County History Museum
Cook County History Museum is located in the United States
Cook County History Museum
Location12 South Broadway, Grand Marais, Minnesota
Coordinates47°44′56″N 90°19′58″W / 47.74902°N 90.33272°W / 47.74902; -90.33272
Area.25 acres (0.10 ha)
Built1896
NRHP reference No.78001528[1]
Designated November 28, 1978

The Lightkeeper's House, also known as the Cook County History Museum, is a historic building in Grand Marais, Minnesota, United States.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978, and was nominated for being "a significant survivor of the settlement along Minnesota's north shore during the last decades of the nineteenth century. Furthermore, it is indicative of the dependence of communities such as Grand Marais on Lake Superior."[2]

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Nelson, Charles W. (1978-05-11). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form: Lightkeeper's House". National Park Service. Retrieved 2023-06-13.