Saint Anthony Falls Laboratory

Saint Anthony Falls Laboratory is an industrial building in Hennepin, Minnesota which is located on Southeast 3rd Avenue. Saint Anthony Falls Laboratory is situated nearby to the power station Hennepin Island Hydroelectric Plant, as well as near Water Power Park.

Type: Industrial building
Also known as: “SAFL”
Address: 2 Southeast 3rd Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55455

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pillsbury A-Mill and Hennepin Island Hydroelectric Plant.

Pillsbury A-Mill

Protected area

Photo: Alan Levine, CC BY 2.0.

The Pillsbury A-Mill is a former flour mill located on the east bank of the Mississippi River in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It was the world's largest flour mill for 40 years. Pillsbury A-Mill is situated 710 feet northeast of Saint Anthony Falls Laboratory.

Hennepin Island Hydroelectric Plant

Power station

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Hennepin Island Hydroelectric Plant is on Hennepin Island adjacent to St. Anthony Falls in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It has historically been an important part of St. Hennepin Island Hydroelectric Plant is situated 390 feet east of Saint Anthony Falls Laboratory.

Stone Arch Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Jdkoenig, Public domain.

The Stone Arch Bridge is a former railroad bridge crossing the Mississippi River at Saint Anthony Falls in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota. It is the only arched bridge made of stone on the entire Mississippi River. Stone Arch Bridge is situated 590 feet south of Saint Anthony Falls Laboratory.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint Anthony Main and Mill District.

Saint Anthony Main

Quarter

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

Mill District

Quarter

Photo: Bobak, CC BY 3.0.

The Mill District is a redeveloped former industrial area within Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, and a part of the larger Downtown East neighborhood.

Nicollet Island/East Bank

Neighborhood

Photo: Bobak, CC BY 3.0.

Nicollet Island/East Bank is a neighborhood in the University community of Minneapolis. It is a part of Minneapolis City Council ward 3, represented by Michael Rainville, and state legislative district 59B.

Saint Anthony Falls Laboratory

Categories: building and industry
Location: Hennepin, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.98237° or 44° 58′ 57″ north

Longitude

-93.25482° or 93° 15′ 17″ west

Inception

1936

Levels

Operator

University of Minnesota

Open location code

86P8XPJW+W3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 114548453

OpenStreetMap feature

building=industrial

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