Historic Preservation in Duluth, MN (2026)
1 verified historic preservation rules for Duluth, Minnesota, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Historic-Cultural Monuments
Exterior changes, new construction, moving a building or demolition inside one of Duluth's two historic preservation districts, or affecting an individually designated landmark, all require review and approval under the Unified Development Chapter's Historic Resources Overlay before a permit issues.
Duluth Historic Landmark Review Rules
Significant RestrictionsDuluth Legislative Code §§ 50-18.3.A, 50-18.3.B.1, 50-18.3.C.1
The purpose of this Section 50-18.3 is to preserve, protect and promote any areas, places, buildings, structures, lands, districts and other objects having a special historical, community or aesthetic interest or value. ... (a) Two historic preservation districts: the Duluth Civic Center Historic District, and the Duluth State Normal School Historic District, whose boundaries are shown on Exhib...
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