Roughly bounded by the Burlington Northern Railroad tracks, Laurel and 13th Sts., Brainerd, Minnesota. County/parish: Crow Wing.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places January 03, 1989. NRIS 88003024.
10 contributing buildings. 2 contributing sites.Also known as:
The Northern Pacific Railroad Shops Historic District, located in Brainerd, in the U.S. state of Minnesota is a set of buildings built by the Northern Pacific Railroad and later listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
The site was originally built in 1882. A passenger station at the site was destroyed by fire and rebuilt around 1919, using concrete and brick for walls and green Ludowici tile for the building's roof. The ground floor of the building had a waiting room, women's room, smoking room, and baggage room, while the second-floor hosted offices of the Minnesota and International Railway and Northern Pacific officers.
The buildings were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/93201576