About this property
The Buzza Company Building in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, is a building listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012. The building was originally built in 1907 for the Self-Threading Needle Company. It was built by the Brayton Engineering Company at a cost of $55,000. In 1923 the Buzza Company, a maker of greeting cards, acquired the building. George Buzza remarked, "No sooner had we acquired our new building than we promptly outgrew it." The company built a $200,000 addition along Colfax Avenue, designed by local architects Magney & Tusler.
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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 11001039. It was listed on January 24, 2012.
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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 Buzza Company Building listed on the National Register?
Buzza Company Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 24, 2012.
What type of historic resource is Buzza Company Building?
Buzza Company Building is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Buzza Company Building?
The period of significance for Buzza Company Building is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1923.
Can I research the history near Buzza Company Building?
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