DEMOGRAPHICS
StandishThe Standish neighborhood is bound on the north by 36th Street, on the east by Hiawatha Avenue, on the south by 42nd and 43rd streets and on the west by Cedar Avenue. This neighborhood was named after an area elementary school, which had been called Miles Standish after a work by the poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The area was considered the outskirts of the city until immigrants, mostly Swedish and Norwegian, began building their homes here early in the 1900s. Now it is a mainly residential neighborhood.
Source: City of Minneapolis |
EricssonThe Ericsson neighborhood in southeast Minneapolis is bound on the north by 42nd and 43rd streets, on the east by Hiawatha Avenue, on the south by Minnehaha Parkway and on the west by Cedar Avenue. It takes its name from John Ericsson, a Swedish engineer and inventor who designed and built the U.S.S. Monitor for the United States Navy during the Civil War. This is a residential neighborhood with mainly single-family housing units.
Source: City of Minneapolis |
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Standish-Ericsson Neighborhood Association
1830 East 42nd Street Minneapolis, MN 55407 | (612) 721-1601 | office@standish-ericsson.org
1830 East 42nd Street Minneapolis, MN 55407 | (612) 721-1601 | office@standish-ericsson.org
