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3M Administration Building

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Area
  
Less than one acre

NRHP Reference #
  
14001212

Architecture firm
  
Toltz, King & Day

Built
  
1939–1940

Architectural style
  
Streamline Moderne

Added to NRHP
  
27 January 2015

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Location
  
777 Forest StreetSaint Paul, Minnesota

Similar
  
Roy Wilkins Auditorium, Minnesota History Center, Como Lake, Mount Zion Temple, Minnesota Transportation Museum

The 3M Administration Building was the corporate headquarters of 3M in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States, from 1940 to 1962. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places for its national significance in commerce, industry, and invention, and its local significance in architecture. The building reflects the corporation's success in the 1930s and continued rise to international prominence in the 1940s and 50s through its commitment to research, product development, and product diversification. The building is also a distinctive example of Moderne architecture within Saint Paul.

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3M Administration Building Wikipedia


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