New Richland Area Historical Society

New Richland Area Historical Society The New Richland Area Historical Society collects and maintains items documenting the history of New Richland MN from its beginning in 1877.

The 2026 Farm & City Days buttons are available - and they are fabulous! Pictured is Francis Drake, a Civil War veteran...
06/14/2026

The 2026 Farm & City Days buttons are available - and they are fabulous! Pictured is Francis Drake, a Civil War veteran. Posting his obit so you can learn more about him. Buttons are $5 and available at NR businesses.

A few pictures from St. Olaf Lake - years unknown
06/10/2026

A few pictures from St. Olaf Lake - years unknown

Congratulations to the NRHEG Class of 2026!
05/31/2026

Congratulations to the NRHEG Class of 2026!

This is the class that graduated in 1929 (and names!!!!). The picture was taken when they were freshmen.
05/30/2026

This is the class that graduated in 1929 (and names!!!!). The picture was taken when they were freshmen.

The memorial is located in the City Park
05/25/2026

The memorial is located in the City Park

There is a new book available about George Herter/Herter's. Thought you Herter's fans would like to know. We gave the ...
05/19/2026

There is a new book available about George Herter/Herter's. Thought you Herter's fans would like to know. We gave the author some information we had and it is included in the book. It is available on the author's website or on eBay.
https://www.adirondackdick.com/

This is the New Richland class of 1904 and the program from the June 6 graduation. L-R Gunhild Midgarden, Selmer Johnso...
05/14/2026

This is the New Richland class of 1904 and the program from the June 6 graduation.
L-R Gunhild Midgarden, Selmer Johnson, Cora Sunde

What a great picture!
05/11/2026

What a great picture!

Wayne Broecker (middle) taught ag here for several years. Do you recognize the boy and the man on the right? Thanks to...
04/29/2026

Wayne Broecker (middle) taught ag here for several years. Do you recognize the boy and the man on the right?
Thanks to Rochelle Johnson Compart we know the boy is Odean Johnson and the man is his dad, Virgel Johnson. We appreciate the help!!!

A different view of the school taken before 1955
04/28/2026

A different view of the school taken before 1955

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PO Box 98
New Richland, MN
56072

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