National Register Sites
Lake City is proud to have three sites on the National Register of Historic Places
City Hall
- 205 West Center Street, Lake City, MN 55041
- Listed in on the National Register in 1989
- Built in 1899, significant expansion in 2002
- Across from Patton Park Town Square
- Houses City Administration, Clerk/Finance, Utility Billing, Planning, and Economic Development
- Historic Ballroom on Second Floor
Williamson-Russell Rahilly House
- 304 S Oak Street, Lake City, MN 55041
- Listed in on National Register in 1984
- Colonial Revival Style of Architecture
- Built in 1862, remodeled in 1911
- H.F. Williamson was Lake City’s first postmaster, and had the home built in 1862. In 1900, Patrick Rahilly, a state senator and farmer acquired the property and substantially altered the street façade in 1910 adding the remarkable columns that are still present today.
Stout Cottage
- 310 S Oak Street, Lake City, MN 55041
- Listed on National Register on January 13, 1989
- Gothic Revival Style of Architecture
- Built in 1872
- The original owners, James and Agnes Stout were influential business owners in Lake City, owning a dry goods store and building the structure that became the Pearl Button Factory