Property Record
SUPERIOR HARBOR, ST LOUIS BAY, E OF THE MIDWEST ENERGY COAL TERMINAL
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | GREAT NORTHERN GRAIN ELEVATORS (1904 SANBORN MAP) |
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| Other Name: | GREAT NORTHERN ELEVATORS |
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| Reference Number: | 17783 |
| Location (Address): | SUPERIOR HARBOR, ST LOUIS BAY, E OF THE MIDWEST ENERGY COAL TERMINAL |
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| County: | Douglas |
| City: | Superior |
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| Year Built: | 1900 |
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| Survey Date: | 20092019 |
| Historic Use: | grain elevator/feed mill |
| Architectural Style: | Astylistic Utilitarian Building |
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| Wall Material: | Metal |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | A 'site file' exists for this property. It contains additional information such as correspondence, newspaper clippings, or historical information. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the Wisconsin Historical Society, State Historic Preservation Office. 1ST GRAIN ELEVATOR IN SUPERIOR AND ONE OF PORT'S LARGEST. ALL STEEL ELEVATOR "S" IS SIGNIFICANT FOR AGE AND CONSTRUCTION. "S" RESTS ON 12 FT STONE BASE W/IRON COLUMNS. 30 FT WALL OF INFILLED BRICK AT BASE OF "S" SITE W/2 MAJOR ELEVATORS AND ANNEXES. 2019: Unable to get photos of northern structures due to General Mills access restrictions |
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| Bibliographic References: | "DULUTH-SUPERIOR HARBOR CULTURAL RESOURCES SURVEY" (1976?) 1904 Sanborn map. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |