Libraries (Houston County)
Caledonia Public Library
231 E. Main St.
Caledonia, MN 55921-1321
Phone: (507) 725-2671
Web Address:http://caledonia.lib.mn.us/
Email: calpl_dir@selco.lib.mn.us
Hokah Public Library
Mailing Address: P. O. Box 503
Location: 57 Main St.
Hokah, MN 55941
Phone: (507) 894-2665
Web Address: http://cityofhokah.com/library.aspx
Email: hokpl_dir@selco.lib.mn.us
Houston Public Library
133 S. Grant St.
Houston, MN 55943
Phone: (507) 896-7323
Web Address: http://houston.govoffice.com
Email: egibson@selco.info
La Crescent Public Library
321 Main St.
La Crescent, MN 55947
Phone: (507) 895-4047
Web Address: http://sites.google.com/site/lcrlib
Email: lbeach@selco.lib.mn.us
Hours: Monday & Tuesday 10:00 a.m.—6:00 p.m., Wednesday & Thursday 10:00 a.m.—8:00 p.m., Friday 10:00 a.m.—6:00 p.m., Saturday 10:00 a.m.—2:00 p.m.
Resources Available:
Books & Other Published Materials
They Chose Minnesota: A Survey of the States Ethnic Groups, edited by June Drenning Holmquist
Houston County Veterans Memorial Dedication Ceremony (VHS) Nov. 11, 2000
Houston County Veterans Memorial
Now and Then by Sumner Sheldon (1999)
County Histories & Biographical Sketches
History of Houston County (1919)
Houston County History (compiled by the Houston Co. Historical Society, 1982)
Newspapers published in Houston County
La Crescent: Houston County News (1968-present)
La Crescent Cooperator (1891-1982)
La Crescent Echo (1963-1967)
Patrol Weekly (1888-1889)
Rural Minnesota News (1989-1993)
Times (1950-1954)
Times-Hokah Chief (1953-1963)
Plat maps and atlases
Houston County: 1958, 1965, 1980
Atlas of Houston County (no date)
FHP Rural America: Houston County, Minnesota, farm & home plat & directory (no date)
Yearbooks
La Crescent Middle & High School Lance (1981-present)
Spring Grove Public Library
Viking Memorial Park
Mailing Address: P. O. Box 156
Location: 115 E. Main St.
Spring Grove, MN 55974
Phone: (507) 498-5800
Web Address: http://www.springgrovepl.lib.mn.us
Email: mhalverson@selco.lib.mn.us