138.51 POLICY. It is in the public interest to provide for the preservation of historic sites, buildings, structures, and antiquities of state and national significance for the inspiration, use, and benefit of the people of the state. History: 1965 c 779 s 1
138.57 STATE HISTORIC SITES; REGISTRY, FEDERALLY OWNED LANDS. Subdivision 1. Scope. The land and water areas enumerated in this section are hereby designated by law as “state historic sites,” and this section is a registry of state historic sites situated on property owned by the United States government. Subd. 2. Flat Lake Mounds. Flat Lake […]
138.581 STATE HISTORIC SITES; REGISTRY; LANDS OWNED BY GOVERNMENTAL UNITS OUTSIDE THE STATE. Subdivision 1. Scope. The land and water areas enumerated in this section are designated “state historic sites,” and this section is a registry of state historic sites situated on property owned by governmental units outside the state or by instrumentalities of those […]
138.585 STATE MONUMENTS. Subdivision 1. Scope. The monuments, memorials, tablets, markers and cenotaphs enumerated in this section are “state monuments,” officially established as such by the state of Minnesota since 1873. Subd. 2. Captain John S. Marsh State Monument. Captain John S. Marsh State Monument in Fort Ridgely Cemetery, in memory of Captain John S. […]
138.586 COUNTY BOARDS MAY ACQUIRE HISTORIC SITES. The board of county commissioners of any county is hereby authorized to acquire and maintain tracts of land within the county which are designated as having historical or archaeological significance and whose acquisition and maintenance are approved by the Minnesota Historical Society and to aid in the construction […]