Minnesota Home School for Girls Historic District

Minnesota Home School for Girls Historic District - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

The Minnesota Home School for Girls was a reformatory in Sauk Centre, Minnesota, United States. It was Minnesota's first single-sex reformatory for girls from its establishment in 1911 to 1967, when it switched to a coeducational model and shortened its name to the Minnesota Home School. The facility closed in 1999. The campus was designed on the Cottage Plan, with dispersed buildings in a bucolic setting, by Minnesota state architect Clarence H. Johnston Sr. With The site has been converted to a veteran care center called Eagle's Healing Nest. Read more on Wikipedia

type: NRHP
date from: 1911

Source: en.wikipedia.org