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Pages in category "Farms on the National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Since the land was no longer a working farm, the farmhouse was in a process of decay, and trees had begun to grow in the former pastureland. [4] In 1993, the Minnesota Historical Society noticed that the state was losing historic agricultural sites, and it identified the Grimm farm as a high priority for stabilization and preservation. [2]
Cummins primarily grew wheat as a farm crop. [3] In 1908, Edwin and Harriet Sprague Phipps bought the farm and lived there until 1934. The Phipps family raised grain, vegetables, and flowers, and Edwin earned the title "Asparagus King of Hennepin County" for the vegetables he sold at a stand on nearby U.S. Route 212 (Flying Cloud Drive).
The Oliver Kelley Farm is a farm museum in Elk River, Minnesota, United States. From 1850 to 1870 it was owned by Oliver Hudson Kelley , one of the founders of the National Grange of the Order of Patrons of Husbandry , the country's first national agrarian advocacy group.
Eden Valley is a city in Meeker and Stearns counties in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The population was 1,027 at the 2020 census . [ 3 ] Most of Eden Valley is in Meeker County; the Stearns County portion is part of the St. Cloud Metropolitan Statistical Area .
Most bonanza farms were owned by companies and run like factories, with professional managers. The first bonanza farms were established in the mid-1870s in the Red River Valley in Minnesota and in Dakota Territory, such as the Grandin Farm. Developers bought land close to the Northern Pacific Railroad, for ease of transport of their wheat to ...
The Anna and Mikko Pyhala Farm (pronounced [ˈpiɾhʌlʌ]) is a historic farmstead in Embarrass, Minnesota, United States, now preserved as a visitor attraction.It was established by a Finnish-American family in 1909 and includes seven surviving buildings, including several constructed with traditional Finnish log architecture, and the ruins of a prior settler's log cabin dating to around 1895 ...
Pages in category "Farm museums in Minnesota" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. G.