Nicollet Island

Nicollet Island is an island in the just north of in central , . According to the United States Census Bureau the island has a land area of 194,407 square metres and a 2000 census population of 144 persons.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in the Mississippi River in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States
  • Also known as: “Wita Washte”

Places of Interest

Highlights include De La Salle High School and Grain Belt Beer Sign.

School
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DeLaSalle High School is a Catholic, college preparatory high school in , Minnesota. It is located on Nicollet Island.

Historic site
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The is a historic sign on Nicollet Island in , Minnesota, United States. It was originally built as a neon sign displaying a bottle cap of Grain Belt beer for the Marigold Ballroom in 1941.

Government office
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The is one of the twelve Federal Reserve Banks of the . It is responsible for the Ninth District of the Federal Reserve System, which encompasses , , , , northwestern , and the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint Anthony Falls Historic District and Nicollet Island/East Bank.

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The is an area of , nestled between , , and . The district is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in the community of . It is a part of Minneapolis City Council ward 3, represented by Michael Rainville, and state legislative district 59B.

Quarter
is a stretch of buildings on Main Street across from in the Marcy-Holmes and Nicollet Island/East Bank neighborhoods of .

Nicollet Island

Latitude
44.98746° or 44° 59′ 15″ north
Longitude
-93.26267° or 93° 15′ 46″ west
Elevation
833 feet (254 metres)
Named after
Joseph Nicollet
Open location code
86P8XPPP+XW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 95776526
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
5039257
Wiki­data ID
Q4320729
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Satellite Map

Discover Nicollet Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“Nicollet Island” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Nicollet uhartea”
  • Cebuano: “Nicollet Island”
  • Dutch: “Nicollet Island”
  • Hebrew: “האי ניקולט”
  • Russian: “Николлет (остров)”
  • Russian: “Николлет”
  • Russian: “остров Николлет”
  • Spanish: “isla Nicollet”
  • Spanish: “Isla Nicollet”

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