The Minnesota Boat Club Boathouse on Raspberry Island is a historic structure in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States. It is the home of the Minnesota Boat Club, a rowing club founded in 1870, that is Minnesota's oldest athletic organization. In 1885, a wooden structure was built on Raspberry Island to house the Minnesota Boat Club.[2] The club constructed a new boathouse in 1910, which was designed by George H. Carsley in the style of Mission Revival architecture.[2] The boathouse building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[3][4]

Minnesota Boat Club Boathouse on Raspberry Island
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
The Minnesota Boat Club Boathouse from the northwest
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Location	1 Wabasha Street South Saint Paul, Minnesota
Coordinates	44°56′31″N 93°5′29″W
Built	1910
Architect	H.G. Carlsey; George J. Grant Construction Co.
Architectural style	Mission/Spanish Revival
NRHP reference No.	82004627[1]
Added to NRHP	February 4, 1982

See also

• History of Saint Paul, Minnesota
• Mississippi National River and Recreation Area
• Upper Mississippi River
• Wabasha Street Bridge

References

External links

• Media related to Minnesota Boat Club Boathouse on Raspberry Island at Wikimedia Commons
• Minnesota Boat Club

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