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Virginia is a city in St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States, on the Mesabi Iron Range. With an economy heavily reliant on large-scale iron ore mining, Virginia is considered the Mesabi Range's commercial center. The population was 8,423 people at the 2020 census. [4]
People from Virginia, Minnesota (43 P) Pages in category "Virginia, Minnesota" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
The Virginia Commercial Historic District is a designation applied to the historic downtown of Virginia, Minnesota, United States. It comprises 78 contributing properties built from 1900 to 1941. [ 2 ]
Virginia City Hall is the seat of government for Virginia, Minnesota, United States. It was designed by architect Frederick German [ 2 ] and built from 1923 to 1924. It continues to house municipal offices, the Virginia Police Department, and a public meeting hall. [ 3 ]
Panoramic view of the mine Mine trucks at the mine. The Rouchleau Mine is an abandoned open-pit mine within the Mesabi Iron Range at Virginia, Minnesota, United States.The mine, located on the east side of the city, is roughly 3 miles (4.8 km) long and .5 miles (0.80 km) wide; its deepest point is 450 feet (140 m) below its surface, making it one of the deepest mines in the range. [1]
The Virginia Depot is a former train station in Virginia, Minnesota, United States.It was built in 1913 by the Duluth, Winnipeg and Pacific Railway. [2] The station was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Duluth, Winnipeg, and Pacific Depot in 1980 for its local significance in the themes of architecture, commerce, and transportation. [3]
The Coates House is a historic house in Virginia, Minnesota, United States.It was built around 1912 as one of the city's larger and finer residences. A succession of prominent people in the local lumber industry lived in it. [2]
Virginia businessman Henry Sigel commissioned the architects to design an opera house to be built on the site of the McGarry Hotel, which burned to the ground during the catastrophic fire in Virginia in 1900. [2] The building was designed for use as a mixed-use commercial space, with the auditorium located behind a storefront space. The two ...