Beltrami neighborhood is bounded on the west by Central Avenue and Broadway
might be the eastern edge. Beltrami Park is at Summner St. NE alsi
across the street from Polk. I have a personal investment in where
Beltrami is since that is where my grandson is being raised and my son,
Shawn,
on 10/6/03 3:23 PM, Terrell Brown at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> [TB] One wonders how many of the 80-some fiefdom names the typical
> (say one who does not spend significant time at City Hall) reader of
> this list can identify.
It's all relative - at least the curious can look on the city's webs
> Not one to stop a history lesson, I'd appreciate it if you use a
> lesser-known reference (in this particular case "Old Highland") you
> also
> explain in your sig where it is using today's neighborhoods.
[TB] One wonders how many of the 80-some fiefdom names the typical
(say one who does no
I have received a very polite complaint about members using historic
neighborhood names (or names for part of their neighborhoods) instead of
recognizable neighborhood names, as the rules provide.
Not one to stop a history lesson, I'd appreciate it if you use a
lesser-known reference (in this part
Through this thread, it appears that many many schools in Minneapolis
were named after women who were in the educational system (this includes
Fuller, apparently the neighborhood I grew up in, which my mother
informed me this weekend was named after Margaret Fuller Elementary
School, which was
Here the short answer to the question I posed earlier this week: what neighborhood
names were used by the city in 1962 for these areas?
Jordan: Lowell (after the now-demoed school)
Lynnhurst: Burroughs (after the still-extant school)
South Central/North Bryant area: Warrington (after the now-d
Who can name the earlier (1962) neighborhood names applied by the city to these areas?
Jordan
Lynnhurst
North Bryant-south Central
Near North (two neighborhood names)
E-mail me by Wednesday noon. I'll post the correct answers that day, assuming I don't
forget.
Steve Brandt
King Field (formerl
In a message dated 5/17/02 9:58:27 AM Central Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
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Greg Luce asked when Old Highland became Hawthorne neighborhood. Old
Highland is south of Broadway, and a subset of Near North neighborhood
although it has its own identity. Hawthorne is north of Broa
bring happiness, but there is no happiness without
action." - Benjamin Disraeli
> From: ken avidor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Organization: avidor studios
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date: Fri, 17 May 2002 15:32:14 -0500
> To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROT
The elderly woman who used to live across the street told me that a part
of Kingfield used to be called "Rose Hill".
I also heard a rumor that some realtors are calling Kingfield , "Linden
Hills East".
Ken Avidor
Kingfield or whatever...
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NRP has always encouraged collaboration with other
neighborhoods on projects where it makes sense.
There have been and continue to be very successful
planning efforts where neighborhoods have partnered
with each other. There have been several commercial
planning, housing/development, senior servi
All this discussion of neighborhood names reminds me that in true
Minneapolis fashion we do things different here.
As we all know most of our neighborhoods are named after a school and/or
park located in the middle of the neighborhood. This is different from the
traditional neighborhood organ
The Northeaster did an article a couple of years ago about place
names in Northeast. There's a copy on the web at:
http://home.talkcity.com/LibertySt/columbiaheights/news/1999/neoct19.htm
--Charles Gimon
Waite Park
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If "Post No Bills" is a list rule, here's a four-count violation:
Many things "King" in Minneapolis are named for William S. King, a true city
father, a colonel, congressman and founder of the Minneapolis Tribune, whose
mansions were among the first on the city's riverfront and lakeshores. King
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On Thu, 16 May 2002, Annie Young wrote:
> a lot of the neighborhoods are named after schools and parks. Many of the
> schools which are no longer here but the neighborhood name has not changed.
> He said that schools and parks were named after fa
Folks - it is my understanding (after some research a few years back) that
a lot of the neighborhoods are named after schools and parks. Many of the
schools which are no longer here but the neighborhood name has not changed.
So many of the Planning districts were also designed geographically a
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