Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Nicollet Mall | |
Address: | Nicollet Mall |
Location of Site: | Nicollet Ave. between Washington Ave. & E. Grant St. |
Neighborhood/s: | Downtown, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
City/locality- State/province |
Minneapolis, Minnesota |
County- State/province: |
Hennepin County, Minnesota |
State/province: | Minnesota |
Country: | United States |
Year Established: | 1967 |
Historic Function: | Commercial district |
Current Function: | Commercial district |
Notes: | designed by Lawrence Halprin & Associates with Barton-Aschman Associates (transportation consultants); expanded, 1982; rebuilt, BRW Architects, 1990 |
Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, Minnesota
(44.976322,-93.272624)
(44.976322,-93.272624)
Lawrence Halprin transformed Minneapolis's main shopping street into a gently curving pedestrian route through the center of downtown. Although significantly altered, it is still one of the era's few remaining successful pedestrian malls.
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