Ceresota Building

Northwestern Consolidated Milling Company Elevator A
U.S. Historic district Contributing property
Location:	155 5th Ave. S., Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Built:	1908
Architect:	George T. Honstain, Fred W. Cooley
Added to NRHP:	March 11, 1971

Possibly the largest grain elevator ever built of brick, Elevator A could hold one million bushels of grain.^[1]

Front of the building

Northwestern Consolidated Milling Company Elevator A also known as the Ceresota Building and "The Million Bushel Elevator"^{[citation needed]} was a receiving and public grain elevator built by the Northwestern Consolidated Milling Company in 1908 in Minneapolis, Minnesota in the United States. The building is a contributing property of the Saint Anthony Falls History District listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.^[2] Today the building is a multiple tenant office building with 92,081 square feet (8,555 m²).

Notes

1. ^ Frame, Robert M. III, Jeffrey Hess (January 1990). "West Side Milling District". U.S. National Park Service, Historic American Engineering Record MN-16 p. 1. http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ampage?collId=pphhdatapage&fileName=mn/mn0100/mn0100/data/hhdatapage.db&recNum=1&itemLink=r?pp/hh:@FIELD(DOCID+@BAND(@lit(MN0100))). Retrieved 2007-04-20. 
2. ^ "St. Anthony Falls Historic District". Minnesota Historical Society. 2001. http://nrhp.mnhs.org/DistrictProperties.cfm?NPSNum=71000438. Retrieved 2007-04-20. 

This is the address used by Walden University

Further reading

Minnesota portal

• Frame, Robert M. III, Jeffrey A. Hess (January 1990). "West Side Milling District: Northwest Consolidated Elevator A". U.S. National Park Service, Historic American Engineering Record MN-16. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/hhh.mn0100. Retrieved 2007-04-20. 

External links

• Ceresota Building at Emporis
• Ceresota Building at Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development