Gerber Sheet Metal Works Building, 128 Porthand Avenue, South, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN

Significance: The Gerber Street Metal Works Building is historically significant for its association with Minneapolis' "West Side Milling District." The West Side District was the center of the Minneapolis flour industry, and the Gerber Sheet Metal Works specialized in manufacturing items for flour mills and grain elevators. In 1971, the Minnesota State Historic Preservation Office of the Minnesota Historical Society nominated the building to the National Register of Historic Places as part of the St. Anthony Falls Historic District.
Survey number: HAER MN-15
Building/structure dates: HAER MN-15
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71000438