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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PWM_eagles_Minneapolis-MN.html
The Eagles installed on the Convention Center Plaza are artifacts removed from the 1927 era Auditorium which was located on the nearby site now occupied by the new Minneapolis Convention Center. The old Auditorium was bounded by Grant Street on th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PWL_the-womans-club-of-minneapolis_Minneapolis-MN.html
Built 1927 By Leon Eugene Arnal
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PWK_loring-park-the-devils-backbone_Minneapolis-MN.html
Surveys conducted in the early 19th Century identified several significant geological features of the area now known as the Loring Park neighborhood. One was "The Devil's Backbone," a long ridge located about one mile south of the Mississippi Rive…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PWJ_loring-park-historic-districts-and-buildings_Minneapolis-MN.html
Loring Park has 14 historically designated buildings as well as the Harmon Place Historic Auto District. Some of the designated buildings include the Minneapolis Woman's Club, the Basilica of St. Mary, the Loring Theater, the Wesley Methodist Chur…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PVR_uss-minnesota-bb22_Minneapolis-MN.html
The battleship USS MINNESOTA was the second US Navy to bear the name. She was built at Newport News, VA, and commissioned 9 March 1907. MINNESOTA sailed in late 1907 as a member of the 16 ship "Great White Fleet" on a round-the-world goodwill miss…
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The heavy cruiser USS MINNEAPOLIS was the second US Navy ship to bear the name. She was built at the Philadelphia Navy Yard, and commissioned 19 May 1934. MINNEAPOLIS was at sea off Pearl Harbor when Japan attacked on 7 December 1941. From then, u…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PVP_wesley-united-methodist-church_Minneapolis-MN.html
This church stands as the first Minneapolis Methodist Church founded west of the Mississippi River. It has been the site of several Annual Conference sessions and twice Methodist bishops have been consecrated at its altar. Having brought scores of…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PVO_founders-of-central-lutheran-church_Minneapolis-MN.html
John H. Field · O.L. Loberg · Dr. F. Moody S.A. Nelson · Oliver Prestholdt Dr. Ivar Sivertsen · Dr. C.O. Solberg J.S. Strate · E. H. Sund · Dr. A.C. Tingdale R. T. Tingdale · Chr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1MO8_history-of-the-garden_Minneapolis-MN.html
". . . a bit of natural growth is a source of greater delight to the true nature lover than the most beautiful and most highly cultivated garden" —Eloise Butler Teacher and botanist Eloise Butler was the Garden's founder. Born i…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1MMF_harriet-bandshells-our-park-legacy_Minneapolis-MN.html
Do you know how many bandshells have been built at Lake Harriet? Five, each each built with a distinct style and features. 1888: The first bandshell was constructed by the Minneapolis Street Railway Company on their property near the rail line…
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