Minnesota Veterans Home Complex, Administration Building, 5101 Minnehaha Avenue, South, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN

1989 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry

Significance: The Administration Building No. 10 was erected for the Minnesota Soldiers' Home to serve as accommodations for the offices of the commandant, adjutant and quarter master. In addition, it has store rooms for supplies, residence of the commandant and his family, meeting rooms for the board of trustees, a library and reading room, and assembly room and chapel for religious services and exercises.

Survey number: HABS MN-74-H

Building/structure dates: 1893 Initial Construction

Building/structure dates: 1920 Subsequent Work

Building/structure dates: 1936 Subsequent Work

Building/structure dates: 1949 Subsequent Work

Building/structure dates: 1955 Subsequent Work

Building/structure dates: 1970 Subsequent Work

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