Ceresota Building

Coordinates: 44°58′47″N 93°15′35″W / 44.97972°N 93.25972°W / 44.97972; -93.25972
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Northwestern Consolidated Milling Company Elevator A
contemporary photo
Location155 5th Ave. S., Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Coordinates44°58′47″N 93°15′35″W / 44.97972°N 93.25972°W / 44.97972; -93.25972
Built1908
ArchitectGeorge T. Honstain, Fred W. Cooley
Designated CPMarch 11, 1971
older photo showing the whole elevator
Possibly the largest grain elevator ever built of brick, Elevator A could hold one million bushels of grain.[1]
contemporary photo from the other side
Front of the building

Northwestern Consolidated Milling Company Elevator A also known as the Ceresota Building and "The Million Bushel Elevator"[2] was a receiving and public grain elevator built by the Northwestern Consolidated Milling Company in 1908 in Minneapolis, Minnesota in the United States. The building is a contributing property of the Saint Anthony Falls History District listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.[3] Today the building is a multiple tenant office building with 92,081 square feet (8,555 m2).

Notes

  1. ^ Frame, Robert M. III, Jeffrey Hess (January 1990). "West Side Milling District". U.S. National Park Service, Historic American Engineering Record MN-16 p. 1. Retrieved 2007-04-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Northwestern Consolidated Elevator A". Historic American Engineering Record: HAER No. MN-16: HAER MINN 27-MINAP, 25-. US Library of Congress. p. 12. Retrieved October 31, 2013.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "St. Anthony Falls Historic District". Minnesota Historical Society. 2001. Archived from the original on 2011-05-17. Retrieved 2007-04-20.

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