Canby Commercial Historic District

The Canby Commercial Historic District is a designation applied to the historic downtown of Canby, Minnesota, United States. It comprises 24 contributing properties built from 1892 to the 1930s.^[2] It was listed as a historic district on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980 for having local significance in the theme of commerce.^[3] It was nominated for being a well-preserved example of western Minnesota's commercial districts rebuilt after disastrous fires, and a longstanding regional trade center.^[4]

Canby Commercial Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Part of the Canby Commercial Historic District
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Location	Roughly 1st and 2nd Streets and St. Olaf Avenue, Canby, Minnesota
Coordinates	44°42′33″N 96°16′34″W
Area	7.5 acres (3.0 ha)
Built	1892–1930s
Architectural style	Art Deco, Italianate
NRHP reference No.	80002189[1]
Designated HD	November 25, 1980

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. "Canby Commercial Historic District". Minnesota National Register Properties Database. Minnesota Historical Society. 2009. Retrieved July 30, 2017.
3. "Canby Commercial Historic District". Minnesota National Register Properties Database. Minnesota Historical Society. 2009. Retrieved July 30, 2017.
4. Skrief, Charles; Charles Nelson (May 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory -- Nomination Form: Canby Commercial District". National Park Service. Retrieved June 17, 2015. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)