Dakota County, Minnesota

City

Railroad

Current Location

Type

Current Use

Date Built

Track Status

Bldg. Mat.

Current Railroad

Notes

Field Checked

Burnsville

Minneapolis, St. Paul, Rochester & Dubuque Traction

on site on Coounty Road 5 at 155th Street

IP

preserved

 

embargoed

wood

CP

Orchard Garden small shelter, on National Register

7/09

Farmington

Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific

Dakota City Heritage Village on Dakota County Fairgrounds at 4008 220th Street West

C

museum

 1869

museum

wood

none

depot from Lakeville and originally Dahlgren (Carver County)

4/08

Hastings

Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific

on site at 500 East 2nd Street

C

rr 

  1893

in use

brick

CP

44.744056, -92.847459

4/10

Hastings

Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific

over Mississippi River

B

rr

1980

in use

steel

CP

through truss lift bridge

4/10

Hastings

Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific

behind depot

Eh

rr

 

in use

mettal-sided

CP

one stall

7/09

Hastings

Chicago Great Western / Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific

relocated to Little Log House Antique Power Show grounds at 21889 Michael Avenue

M

museum

 1903

none

wood

none

Chicago Great Western express building from Red Wing(Goodhue County), also CMStP&P depot from Webster (Rice Co.)

5/12

Hastings

Chicago Great Western (Chicago and North Western)

relocated to Little Log House Antique Power Show grounds at 21889 Michael Avenue

F

museum

 1908

none

wood

none

freight station from Zumbrota (Goodhue County)

7/06

Hastings

Soo Line

relocated to Little Log House Antique Power Show grounds at 21889 Michael Avenue

C

museum/display

1910

none

wood

none

depot from Federal Dam

7/09

Inver Grove (Heights)

Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific

formerly over Mississippi River

B

display

 

gone

steel

none

part of span preserved in park

2/17

Lakeville

Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific

moved to Farmington

C

museum

1869

museum

wood

none

Dakota City Heritage Village

 

Ninninger

St. Paul Southern Electric

moved into Ninninger

IP

garage

1914

none

wood

none

depot from Wilson Road, moved in 1930’s

2/05

Orchard Garden

Minneapolis Northfield & Southern

County Road 5 and West 155th Street, Burnsville

preserved

 

embargoed 

wood

CP

small wood shelter

7/09

Randolph

Chicago Great Western

north side of 292nd Street East, behind Walco USA parking lot

C

private

 

in use

stucco

Progressive Rail

44.526954, -93.016540

5/08

Rosemount

replica

2955 150th Street West

M

rr

 

in use

wood

Progressive Rail

yard house

9/07

Roseport (Pine Bend)

Chicago Great Western

  behind Pine Bend Refinery, off US 52; 200 yards south of 117th Street East

C

 

  c1951

in use

brick

UP

small shelter. 44.777543, -93.049315

3/09

Vermillion

Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific

relocated several blocks in town to 110 Park Avenue North

C

residence

 1881

none

wood/brick

none

built by Hastings & Dakota

7/09

Compiled by M. J. Camp, Bill Holdsworth and Elizabeth Guenzler, Railroad Station Historical Society, Inc.

Last Updated 3/5/24 

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