The Carter Block is a historic mixed-use commercial building in St. Cloud, Minnesota, United States. It was established in 1902 by businessman Wesley Carter to provide retail, office, warehousing, and meeting space in the developing city.[2] The Carter Block was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986 for its local significance in the themes of commerce and social history.[3] It was nominated for encapsulating the social impact of Carter's entrepreneurship.[2]
Carter Block | |
 The Carter Block viewed from the east | |
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| Location | 501–511 1st Street N., St. Cloud, Minnesota |
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| Coordinates | 45°33′44″N 94°9′34″W / 45.56222°N 94.15944°W |
| Area | .78 acres (0.32 ha) |
| Built | 1902 |
| NRHP reference No. | 86001297[1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 13, 1986 |
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- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b Eggleston, Rod; Richard Burns (1985-08-07). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Carter Block". National Park Service. Retrieved 2018-06-12. With four accompanying photos from 1985
- ^ "Carter Block". Minnesota National Register Properties Database. Minnesota Historical Society. 2009. Retrieved 2018-06-12.