AIA Guide to the Twin Cities The Essential Source on the Architecture of Minneapolis and St. Paul

Name: AIA Guide to the Twin Cities The Essential Source on the Architecture of Minneapolis and St. Paul
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ISBN: 9780873515405

ISBN-10: 0873515404

ISBN-13: 9780873515405

Edition: 2007

Authors: Larry Millett

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Get ready to discover the great architectural mecca that is Minneapolis and St. Paul. The first comprehensive, illustrated handbook of its kind,AIA Guide to the Twin Citiesis the ultimate source to the architectural riches of the metropolitan area. Organized by neighborhood and featuring a wealth of sites-from the highest point on the Minneapolis skyline to the modest St. Paul bungalow vibrant with historical and architectural significance-this invaluable reference has it all: nbsp; Illuminating entries for more than 3,000 buildings Behind-the-scenes details of the structures and their architects Lively information about local history and regional styles Highlights of important buildings…

Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press
Publication date: 5/15/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 448
Size: 4.88" wide x 10.00" long x 1.80" tall
Weight: 1.980
Language: English

Larry Millett is a columnist for the St. Paul Pioneer Press. He lives in St. Paul, Minnesota.



List of Maps


Foreword


Symbols and Abbreviations Used in this Guidebook


Author's Note & Acknowledgments


Introduction



Minneapolis



Downtown Minneapolis



Northeast



University & Cedar-Riverside



Longfellow, Nokomis, & Fort Snelling



Phillips, Powderhorn, Stevens Square-Loring Heights, & Whittier-Lyndale



Southwest



Calhoun-Isle & Lowry Hill



North Side



St. Paul



Downtown St. Paul



Dayton's Bluff, Payne-Phalen, & the Greater East Side



West Side & West Seventh



Summit Avenue, the Historic Hill District, & Summit-University



Frogtown, North End, & Como



Highland, Macalester-Groveland, & Merriam Park-Lexington-Hamline



Hamline-Midway, St. Anthony Park, & Falcon Heights


Major Architectural Styles in the Twin Cities


Chronological Overview & List of Important Buildings in the Twin Cities


Annotated Bibliography


Index


Picture Credits