About this property
Avalon Music is a historic three-story red brick building in Rochester, Minnesota. It opened in 1919 as the Northwestern Hotel. The Sam Sternberg family operated it as a kosher restaurant and hotel for Jewish travelers, including many visitors to the nearby Mayo Clinic.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 82002992. It was listed on March 19, 1982.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Avalon Hotel listed on the National Register?
Avalon Hotel was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 19, 1982.
What type of historic resource is Avalon Hotel?
Avalon Hotel is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Avalon Hotel?
The period of significance for Avalon Hotel is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1919.
Can I research the history near Avalon Hotel?
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