Peavey–Haglin Experimental Concrete Grain Elevator
The Peavey–Haglin Experimental Concrete Grain Elevator is the world's first known cylindrical concrete grain elevator. It was built from 1899 to 1900 in St. Louis Park, Minnesota, United States, as an experiment to prove the design was viable.Photo: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Bakken and Beth El Synagogue.
The Bakken
Museum
Photo: Pborreson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bakken Museum is a museum in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. The Bakken was founded in 1975 by Earl Bakken, the co-founder of Medtronic, and includes exhibits on science, technology, and the humanities. The Bakken is situated 1¼ miles east of Peavey–Haglin Experimental Concrete Grain Elevator.
Beth El Synagogue
Synagogue
Beth El Synagogue is a Conservative synagogue in St. Louis Park, Minnesota, a suburb immediately west of Minneapolis. It is affiliated with the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism. Beth El Synagogue is situated 1 mile north of Peavey–Haglin Experimental Concrete Grain Elevator.
St. Louis Park station
Building
Photo: Jonathunder, GFDL.
The Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Depot or St. Louis Park Station, now located at 6210 West 37th Street and Brunswick Avenue, St. Louis Park, in the U.S. state of Minnesota, was moved from the intersection of Wooddale and 36th Street on Alabama Avenue, where it sat next to the railroad tracks. St. Louis Park station is situated 3,900 feet southwest of Peavey–Haglin Experimental Concrete Grain Elevator.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St. Louis Park and West Maka Ska.
St. Louis Park
Photo: Appraiser, Public domain.
St. Louis Park is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 50,010 at the 2020 census. It is a first-ring suburb immediately west of Minneapolis.
West Maka Ska
Neighborhood
West Maka Ska, formerly known as West Calhoun, is a neighborhood in the U.S. city of Minneapolis. The neighborhood was generally rural with a couple grain silos along the railroad track heading into Downtown Minneapolis until about the 1910s.
Cedar-Isles-Dean
Neighborhood
Cedar-Isles-Dean is a neighborhood in the Bde Maka Ska-Isles community in Minneapolis. Its boundaries are the Kenilworth Lagoon and Lake of the Isles to the north and east, West Lake Street to the south, and France Avenue South to the west.
Peavey–Haglin Experimental Concrete Grain Elevator
- Type: Protected area
- Description: United States historic place
- Categories: grain elevator, building, and historic site
- Location: City of Saint Louis Park, Hennepin, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.9424° or 44° 56′ 33″ northLongitude
-93.34521° or 93° 20′ 43″ westHeight
98 feet (30 metres)Width
16 feet (5 metres)Open location code
86P8WMR3+XWOpenStreetMap ID
way 723003317OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=siloWikidata ID
Q2065942
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to German—“Peavey–Haglin Experimental Concrete Grain Elevator” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “鉤棍─哈格琳實驗混凝土穀物電梯”
- German: “Peavey-Haglin Experimental Concrete Grain Elevator”
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Highlights include Lilac Way Park and Beehive Fireplace.
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