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W. J. Armstrong Company Wholesale Grocers Building

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Constructed of red brick, the rectangular building rises three stories and has some decorative brickwork along the roofline. The property was designed with a small front lawn to blend into what was at the time a mixed commercial and residential neighborhood, owing to the early-20th-century need of
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in 1982 for having local significance in the themes of commerce and transportation. It was nominated for being one of the best preserved trackside buildings associated with Waseca's economic development as a rail hub. The building is now part of the
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and the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway by 1867, Waseca quickly attracted many businesses and industries wishing easy access to rail transportation. W. J. Armstrong Company Wholesale Grocers built their warehouse around 1900, served by its own
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Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota
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grocery business and placed to take advantage of the nearby
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workers to live close to their places of employment.
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W. J. Armstrong Company Wholesale Grocers Building is located in Minnesota
W. J. Armstrong Company Wholesale Grocers Building is located in the United States
Waseca, Minnesota
44°4′35″N 93°30′33″W / 44.07639°N 93.50917°W / 44.07639; -93.50917
82003067
Waseca, Minnesota
wholesale
Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway
National Register of Historic Places
Winona and St. Peter Railroad
rail siding
National Register of Historic Places listings in Waseca County, Minnesota
"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service
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