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Grand Army Of The Republic Hall (Grand Meadow, Minnesota)
The Grand Army of the Republic Hall, also known as Booth Post No. 130, is an historic Carpenter Gothic building in Grand Meadow, Minnesota, United States. The hall was built in 1891 and on June 13, 1986, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places. It was nominated for being a rare surviving example of an inexpensive pattern book, pattern clubhouse and one of Minnesota's only two remaining Grand Army of the Republic halls. The hall was the meeting place of the Booth Post No. 130, which was one of 192 Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R.) posts in Minnesota. The hall is now vacant. References External links 1891 establishments in Minnesota Buildings and structures in Mower County, Minnesota Carpenter Gothic architecture in Minnesota Clubhouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota Grand Army of the Republic buildings and structures, Minnesota Minnesota in the American Civil War Museums in Mower County, Minnesota National Register of Histo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grand Meadow, Minnesota
Grand Meadow is a city in Mower County, Minnesota, United States. The city is on the boundary between Grand Meadow Township and Frankford Township, and it is politically independent of both townships. The population was 1,139 at the 2010 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Transportation The city is located at the intersection of Mower County road 8 and Minnesota State Highway 16. The city was served by the Milwaukee Road railroad until the late 1970s. Parks Parks in the city are: *Pine Lawn, located east of town on State Highway 16. *City Park, located on 1st Avenue SE. *Veterans Memorial Park, located on the site of the old Grand Meadow school. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 1,139 people, 454 households, and 287 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 485 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 96.7% White, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |