Minnesota Veterans Home Complex, Laundry Building, 5101 Minnehaha Avenue, South, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN
Summary
Significance: Building No. 13, built in 1911 stands next to the site of the first laundry, built in 1890. It is part of a complex which once was nearly self-sustaining, containing a bakery, tailor, shore repair, barber shop and a heating and lighting plant. The current heating plant was built in 1937. Building No. 13, known in 1911 as the laundry, stands in original condition.
Survey number: HABS MN-74-I
Building/structure dates: 1911 Initial Construction
Tags
Date
1911 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Madrid, Chris, transmitter
Location
Minneapolis (Minn.), 44.91360, -93.20439
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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