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Ideas about re-survey from 2010 Cookout & annual meeting

posted Nov 18, 2010, 8:31 AM by Unknown user [ updated Mar 1, 2011, 10:55 AM ]
These suggestions were collected at the Como Cookout and SECIA annual meeting in September and November 2010.
What neighborhood sites are important to you?
What are the important historic themes of the Como neighborhood?
  • Ties to the University of Minnesota (staff, professors, students) -- 2 votes
  • Ties to the Great Northern Railroad
  • Trains and Grains - the railroad and the elevators
  • Streetcar line and businesses
What places in Como have historic significance?
  • Mosque, 983 17th Ave SE, was Masonic Lodge, Machine Shop
  • Limestone house, 1031 13th Ave SE
  • Hubert Humphrey residence, 890 19th Ave SE -- 2 votes
  • the little houses that were built by and for Great Northern Railroad workers
  • Como Congregational Church, 1035/37 14th Ave SE (now Arms & Armor Museum)
  • Bunge Elevator, 13th Ave SE & RR tracks
  • the factories on North side of East Hennepin Ave, a) 11th to 13th Ave SE, & Fisk building at 16th Ave SE, b) from 19th to 33rd Ave SE
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