Canby Commercial Historic District

Canby Commercial Historic District
Part of the Canby Commercial Historic District
Location Roughly 1st and 2nd Streets and St. Olaf Avenue, Canby, Minnesota
Coordinates 44°42′33″N 96°16′34″W / 44.70917°N 96.27611°W / 44.70917; -96.27611Coordinates: 44°42′33″N 96°16′34″W / 44.70917°N 96.27611°W / 44.70917; -96.27611
Area 7.5 acres (3.0 ha)
Built 1892–1930s
Architectural style Art Deco, Italianate
NRHP reference # 80002189[1]
Designated HD November 25, 1980

The Canby Commercial Historic District is a designation applied to the historic downtown of Canby, Minnesota, United States. It comprises 24 contributing properties built from 1892 to the 1930s.[2] It was listed as a historic district on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980 for having local significance in the theme of commerce.[3] It was nominated for being a well-preserved example of western Minnesota's commercial districts rebuilt after disastrous fires, and a longstanding regional trade center.[4]

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References

  1. ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "Canby Commercial Historic District". Minnesota National Register Properties Database. Minnesota Historical Society. 2009. Retrieved 2017-07-30.
  3. ↑ "Canby Commercial Historic District". Minnesota National Register Properties Database. Minnesota Historical Society. 2009. Retrieved 2017-07-30.
  4. ↑ Skrief, Charles; Charles Nelson (May 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory -- Nomination Form: Canby Commercial District". National Park Service. Retrieved 2015-06-17.
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