William Washburn

Post by ● Aug 8, 2015

Southwest: A Brief History

Tagged: Community Profiles, Minneapolis Communities, Minneapolis Minnesota, Minnesota History, , , , , , ,
Old photo of Lake Harriet Bandshell

As the streetcar system expanded further south, the opportunity for residential development became inevitable. This is the main reason that the southwest corner of Minneapolis was developed, and became known as the Southwest community. Parts of the community were originally part of Richfield but annexed to Minneapolis in the mid-1920s. Homes in the area began to rise… Read more »


William Washburn

Tagged: Community Profiles, Minneapolis Communities, Minneapolis Minnesota, Minnesota History, , , , , , ,
Old photo of Lake Harriet Bandshell
Post by ● Aug 8, 2015

Southwest: A Brief History

As the streetcar system expanded further south, the opportunity for residential development became inevitable. This is the main reason that the southwest corner of Minneapolis was developed, and became known as the Southwest community. Parts of the community were originally part of Richfield but annexed to Minneapolis in the mid-1920s. Homes in the area began to rise… Read more »

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