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The Renaissance Box Building: The building, completed in 1904, was designed by Reed and Stem, the architectural firm that designed Grand Central Terminal in New York and the St. Paul Hotel in downtown St. Paul. It had been vacant for 30 years prior to Aeon, a non-profit developer of affordable housing, restoring it in 2006.
1912 office building serving as headquarters for two commerce associations 1912–21, symbolic of the business networking organizations that influenced Saint Paul's late-19th/early-20th-century economic and civic growth.
The land for both Mears Park and Rice Park was donated to the city of Saint Paul in 1849. [14] [15] Both parks have gone through numerous renovations and host several festivals throughout the year. Rice Park most notably hosts the Saint Paul Winter Carnival which is the oldest winter carnival in the country, having operated since 1886. [16]
West Seventh in St. Paul is also known as Fort Road, [16] owing to its location on historic Native American and fur trader paths along the northern bank of the Mississippi River from downtown Saint Paul to Fort Snelling. This area is colloquially known as the "West End", and is different from the area across the river known as the "West Side".
Feb. 23—In downtown St. Paul, Ecolab Plaza is no more. By resolution of the St. Paul City Council, the pedestrian plaza at the corner of Wabasha and Fifth streets has reverted to its previous ...
L.A. investor group buys $16M Minn. property - Los Angeles Business - 6/19/06; It's a new day for Galtier Plaza - Pioneer Press - 6/25/06; Enough already… of the negative critiques about Galtier Plaza's existence - Pioneer Press - 7/5/06 'Rudy' Garcia, St. Paul restaurateur - Pioneer Press (article about Galtier Plaza restaurateur) - 8/30/06
1914 hotel and restaurant, a prominent small-town venue offering lodging for rail-based business travelers as well as early automotive tourists on the Yellowstone Trail, plus a banquet hall for local events. [115] 5: Minneapolis and St. Louis Depot: Minneapolis and St. Louis Depot: July 24, 1986 : Park St. and 2nd Ave., S.
He was among the early developers of St. Teresa, Lanark Village and St. George Island, which he owned from 1910 to 1921. Saxon, who co-founded the first Tallahassee phone company in 1895, died in ...