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Post by ● Aug 8, 2015

University: A Brief History

Tagged: Community Profiles, Minneapolis Communities, Minneapolis Minnesota, Minnesota History, , , , , , , ,
Old Drawing depicting the saint anthony falls in MInneapolis, Minnesota

The University community’s history is almost as old as Minneapolis’. In the late 1890’s, the area had a thriving community of Scandinavian immigrants, many of whom worked in the milling and lumber industries on the Mississippi River. As time passed, the community shifted and became a beehive of hippies, intellectuals, actors, artists and musicians. Presently,… Read more »


Post by ● Jun 6, 2015

City of Brooklyn Park: A Brief History

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“This is Paradise,” Pierre Bottineau exclaimed, he took a look at the beautiful prairie and woods before him. Pierre was a man that was traveling through the area from North Dakota, and he was one of the first people besides the Native Americans to visit the location of Brooklyn Township. After he had visited and… Read more »


Post by ● Jun 6, 2015

City of Brooklyn Center: A Brief History

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Old Photo of Bloomington Stage Coach

The area known today as Brooklyn Center, Minnesota was originally owned by the government, and was not made public for residential use until after the treaty with the Dakota Indians had been set in place. This treaty allowed settlers to make their homes in the land that once belong to the Native Americans.  In the… Read more »


community history

Tagged: Community Profiles, Minneapolis Communities, Minneapolis Minnesota, Minnesota History, , , , , , , ,
Old Drawing depicting the saint anthony falls in MInneapolis, Minnesota
Post by ● Aug 8, 2015

University: A Brief History

The University community’s history is almost as old as Minneapolis’. In the late 1890’s, the area had a thriving community of Scandinavian immigrants, many of whom worked in the milling and lumber industries on the Mississippi River. As time passed, the community shifted and became a beehive of hippies, intellectuals, actors, artists and musicians. Presently,… Read more »

Tagged: Brooklyn Park Minnesota, Buyers, Community Profiles, Minnesota History, Sellers, , , , ,

“This is Paradise,” Pierre Bottineau exclaimed, he took a look at the beautiful prairie and woods before him. Pierre was a man that was traveling through the area from North Dakota, and he was one of the first people besides the Native Americans to visit the location of Brooklyn Township. After he had visited and… Read more »

Tagged: Brooklyn Center Minnesota, Buyers, Community Profiles, Minnesota Schools, Sellers, , , , , , ,

The area known today as Brooklyn Center, Minnesota was originally owned by the government, and was not made public for residential use until after the treaty with the Dakota Indians had been set in place. This treaty allowed settlers to make their homes in the land that once belong to the Native Americans.  In the… Read more »

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