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Night Pictures on the
University of Minnesota Campus 2006
These photos were taken on the Twin Cities campus of the University of
Minnesota. Subjects of the photos include the Northrop Memorial
Auditorium more information on the building can be found at the
following website
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northrop_Auditorium . The Wall of
discovery is also the subject of two of the photos and more information
can be found on the following website
http://www.alumni.umn.edu/Wall_of_Discovery.html .
The last two pictures were taken in the
Prospect Park in Minneapolis, the subject is called the Witch's Hast
water tower, it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
The information from the national register of Historic places can be
seen below:
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Prospect Park Water Tower
and Tower Hill Park (added 1997 - Site - #97001426)
Also known as The Witch's Hat Water Tower
55 Malcolm Ave. SE, Minneapolis
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Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event |
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Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Cappelen,
Frederick William |
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Architectural Style: |
Late 19th And 20th
Century Revivals |
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of Significance: |
Education,
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
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Period of Significance: |
1900-1924
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Owner: |
Local Gov't
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Historic Function: |
Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture
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Historic Sub-function: |
Extractive
Facility, Outdoor Recreation, Water Works |
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Current Function: |
Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture
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Current Sub-function: |
Communications
Facility, Extractive Facility, Outdoor Recreation
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From
http://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/mn/Hennepin/state3.html
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