Whitewater Avenue Commercial Historic District

Whitewater Avenue Commercial Historic District
The Whitewater Avenue Commercial Historic District viewed from the northeast
Whitewater Avenue Commercial Historic District is located in Minnesota
Whitewater Avenue Commercial Historic District
Whitewater Avenue Commercial Historic District is located in the United States
Whitewater Avenue Commercial Historic District
Location900–1012 Whitewater Avenue,
St. Charles, Minnesota
Coordinates43°58′7″N 92°3′54.5″W / 43.96861°N 92.065139°W / 43.96861; -92.065139
AreaLess than one acre
Built1890–1901
NRHP reference No.84001736[1]
Designated HDAugust 9, 1984

The Whitewater Avenue Commercial Historic District is a small historic district in St. Charles, Minnesota, United States. It consists of a row of seven buildings stretching one and a half blocks along the west side of Whitewater Avenue. They were built between 1890 and 1901.[2] The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984 for having local significance in the theme of architecture.[3] It was nominated for its strong visual cohesion, representing a pinnacle of commercial architecture in St. Charles.[2]

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b Kudzia, Camille (March 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory—Nomination Form: Whitewater Avenue Commercial Historic District". National Park Service. Retrieved September 17, 2017. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  3. ^ "Whitewater Avenue Commercial Historic District". Minnesota National Register Properties Database. Minnesota Historical Society. 2009. Retrieved September 17, 2017.