Duluth Commercial Historic District (additional Documentation)
National Register of Historic Places

Duluth Commercial Historic District (additional Documentation)

Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota
Listed
May 30, 2006
Type
District
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
06000455

About this property

The downtown of Duluth, Minnesota, United States, is situated between Mesaba Avenue (Highway 194) and 4th Avenue East; and located on Michigan, Superior, First, Second, and Third streets. The downtown area is home to a number of the city's cultural and social attractions, as well as government offices and business centers. Duluth's main library is located in downtown, as is the city's foremost museum, the courthouse, city hall, several local restaurants and bars with live music venues, and many of the larger business offices. Stores and places to eat and drink tend to be locally or regionally owned and operated, with most chain and franchise establishments having located (or re-located) themselves in the "Miller Hill area" around the Miller Trunk Corridor. A large portion of the eastern section of downtown is oriented around Essentia Health–St.

Location

Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota
46.78838, -92.09794

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 06000455. It was listed on May 30, 2006.

Categories

ARCHITECTURECOMMERCE
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Sources

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

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Questions about this property

When was Duluth Commercial Historic District (additional Documentation) listed on the National Register?

Duluth Commercial Historic District (additional Documentation) was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 30, 2006.

What type of historic resource is Duluth Commercial Historic District (additional Documentation)?

Duluth Commercial Historic District (additional Documentation) is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Duluth Commercial Historic District (additional Documentation)?

The period of significance for Duluth Commercial Historic District (additional Documentation) is recorded as the industrial era.

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