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4 I 9 PORKY'S DRIVE-IN <br /> i Location: St. Paul <br /> / <br /> Built: 1953 <br /> Status: National Register-eligible <br /> Iconic drive-in <br /> 9�;, epitomized ��' <br /> I-r -,n -, ,I I <br /> University y<� <br /> Avenue's r {,� <br /> - - automobile 4 <br /> age,was i-.5'I- :) <br /> 6 MAYOWOOD HISTORIC 8 PILLSBURY "A" MILL popular < <br /> DISTRICT COMPLEX old car fans. <br /> I <br /> old car fans. <br /> Location: Rochester Location: Minneapolis ('"-v <br /> Closed <br /> Built: c. 1870 - c. 1935 Built: 1881 - 1919 abruptly in <br /> Status: Listed in the National Status: National Register and local early April, buildings to be moved to <br /> Register of Historic Places listing; "A" Mill is National site near Hastings in summer 2011. <br /> Remaining 120 acres of Dr.Charles H. Historic Landmark <br /> Mayo's estate,which was once 3,000 Eight-building complex with associated 1 0 ST. PETER'S CHURCH <br /> acres in size. Historic district includes infrastructure offers tremendous Location: Duluth <br /> WPA-era bridge and darn,farm buildings, opportunity for adaptive reuse <br /> landscape features, and several houses, Built: 1925 - 1927 <br /> incorporating green technologies. Recent Status: Not et evaluated <br /> including Mayowood, residence of Dr. plans fizzled amid down economy;site y <br /> Charlie and his family. Plans to replace purchased out of foreclosure by a Closely tied to the local Italian <br /> bridge will remove significant landscape consortium of banks.Another master immigrant community from the time of <br /> features and impact character of district. development plan is needed to ensure the its design and construction until its <br /> Comprehensive plan is needed to buildings are reused in a way that's best sudden closure in October 2010.Stone <br /> preserve"Minnesota's Biltmore." for the historic property and the city. facade is native basalt,built by the same <br /> masons who crafted some of Duluth's <br /> 7.0 MITCHELL YARDS rm. most notable residences.Supporters <br /> Location: Hibbing liL�kr4 envision a mixed-use cultural center to <br /> -ATOP," maintain Italian traditions and reach <br /> Built: 1906 into the community, but need <br /> Status: Not yet evaluated cooperation of the diocese to proceed. <br /> Primary switching and servicing facility ,1 pp <br /> for the steam locomotives that F f�,�l„ - a- <br /> transported ore from the Iron Range to <br /> in <br /> 'd <br /> the Twin Ports, helped U.S. win two - <br /> world wars. Could accommodate nine irl <br /> engines at a time inside the building. r I I <br /> 7 1 I <br /> Used for decades as a salvage yard,site , r I" 3 I l <br /> :J' s. • r.1 <br /> was purchased recently with the hope of 7.,K i I` ri <br /> turning it into an arts center focused on i 6 ' <br /> metalwork. Building needs critical <br /> � rr.. - 1 <br /> repairs, especially new roof,to continue <br /> to share its story. <br /> Photographs by Katherine Scott,Black Box Images, <br /> PRESERVATION 2®11 <br /> except as noted. ..<7,1,_.ss 1 0 MOST ENDANGERED HISTORIC PLACES <br /> 98 <br />