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 | |
 Part of the Canby Commercial Historic District | |
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| Location | Roughly 1st and 2nd Streets and St. Olaf Avenue, Canby, Minnesota |
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| Coordinates | 44°42′33″N 96°16′34″W / 44.70917°N 96.27611°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 |
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edit- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Canby Commercial Historic District". Minnesota National Register Properties Database. Minnesota Historical Society. 2009. Retrieved July 30, 2017.
- ^ "Canby Commercial Historic District". Minnesota National Register Properties Database. Minnesota Historical Society. 2009. Retrieved July 30, 2017.
- ^ Skrief, Charles; Charles Nelson (May 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory -- Nomination Form: Canby Commercial District". National Park Service. Retrieved June 17, 2015.
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