Winona and St. Peter Engine House
The Winona and St. Peter Engine House is a former engine house in Winona, Minnesota, United States. It was built around 1890 by the Winona and St. Peter Railroad, a subsidiary of the Chicago and North Western Transportation Company.[2] The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984 for having local significance in the theme of transportation.[3] It was nominated for being the sole surviving structure of a railroad shop complex that was a major local employer and a component of the rail network that fueled Winona's economy.[2]
Winona and St. Peter Engine House | |
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Location | 75 Gould Street, Winona, Minnesota |
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Coordinates | 44°3′26″N 91°40′7″W |
Area | 1.36 acres (0.55 ha) |
Built | c. 1890 |
NRHP reference No. | 84001730[1] |
Designated | January 12, 1984 |
The building continued to serve as a locomotive shop until the Chicago and North Western removed its maintenance operations from Winona. Since 1965 the building has served as a warehouse,[2] and is currently utilized by the Fastenal company of Winona.
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- McKechnie, Mark (1983-04-13). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory—Nomination Form: Winona & St. Peter Engine House". National Park Service. Retrieved 2015-06-28.
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(help) - "Winona and St. Peter Engine House". Minnesota National Register Properties Database. Minnesota Historical Society. 2009. Retrieved 2017-09-10.
External links
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