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Nobles County was created by the Minnesota Territory legislature just before the full force of the Panic of 1857 was felt. Settlers were further discouraged from coming by the Spirit Lake Massacre of 1857, where a band of Sioux murdered settlers in Spirit Lake and along the Des Moines River in Jackson and Cottonwood Counties.
Location of Nobles County in Minnesota. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Nobles County, Minnesota.It is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Nobles County, Minnesota, United States.
The Nobles County Heritage Center, located in Worthington, Minnesota, is a cultural institution owned and operated by the Nobles County Historical Society, dedicated to preserving and sharing the history of Nobles County. Housed within the historic Worthington Armory, the Center serves as a repository for historical artifacts, documents, and ...
Buildings and structures in Nobles County, Minnesota (2 C, 6 P) E. Education in Nobles County, Minnesota (1 C, 2 P) G. Geography of Nobles County, Minnesota (3 C) N.
Oct. 31—WORTHINGTON — After years of renovation and restoration, the Nobles County Heritage Center — formerly known as the Armory — is ready for a celebration, and its grand opening and ...
The first European likely to have visited the Nobles County area of southwestern Minnesota was French explorer Joseph Nicollet. Nicollet mapped the area between the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers in the 1830s. He called the region "Sisseton Country" in honor of the Sisseton band of Dakota Indians then living there. It was a rolling sea of wide ...