Minneapolis Historical
A project by Preserve Minneapoliswww.MinneapolisHistorical.org is Preserve Minneapolis’s guide to our city’s historic architecture. To start, click the Stories or Tours buttons or use the Search function – all at the top of this page. You can also click the "expand" icon in the map above to see the locations of all described buildings and landscapes. Preserve Minneapolis, an all-volunteer nonprofit organization, is dedicated to improving the quality of life in Minneapolis by recognizing, preserving, and describing the architectural and related cultural resources of our city. Click here to donate to Preserve Minneapolis.
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Pillsbury Library (1904)
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1425 Dupont Avenue North: Frederick Stevens House
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1501 Dupont Avenue North: John Young House
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1731 Dupont Avenue North: Former Ascension Parsonage
Perry Larawa House • 1 Red Cedar Lane
Architect: Perry Larawa
Date: 1940
Style: English Cottage Revival
This house of several gables is sheathed in two colors of brick, some of which were intentionally “aged” with dashes of mortar. The front door is surrounded by a sheltering…
1726 Dupont Avenue North: Ascension School
Pillsbury Library (1904)
Temple Israel Synagogue
2323 Fremont Ave So.
Architects: Liebenberg and Kaplan
1928; addition 2016
Temple Israel is one of the largest Reform synagogues in the United States with more than 2,000 families. Founded in 1878 as Shaarai Tov (Hebrew for “Gates of…