National Register of Historic Places

Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Depot

St. Louis Park, Hennepin County, Minnesota
Listed
November 24, 1969
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
69000072

About this property

The Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Depot or St. Louis Park Station, now located at 6210 West 37th Street and Brunswick Avenue, St. Louis Park, in the U.S. state of Minnesota, was moved from the intersection of Wooddale and 36th Street on Alabama Avenue, where it sat next to the railroad tracks. The depot served the Milwaukee Road from 1887 to 1968 and now serves as a museum for the St. Louis Park Historical Society. Media related to Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Depot (St. Louis Park, Minnesota) at Wikimedia Commons

Location

St. Louis Park, Hennepin County, Minnesota
44.93699, -93.35813

Categories

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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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When was Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Depot listed on the National Register?

Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Depot was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 24, 1969.

What type of historic resource is Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Depot?

Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Depot is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Depot?

The period of significance for Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Depot is recorded as the industrial era.

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