I've just assumed that "Wedge" referred to the shape of the area formed by Lyndale and Hennepin Avenues north of Lake Street. The Wedge Coop was originally on Franklin Avenue near the point.
Rosalind Nelson Bancroft neighborhood--named for Bancroft school, I believe. Bob Velez wrote: > Since I am not from Minneapolis originally, I am quite curious as to the > origins of the names of neighborhoods. > > Of course, Shingle Creek is named after the creek of the same name that > runs through it, but I am MOST curious about the neigborhoods that have a > bit more esoteric names: > > Namely: > > CARAG > Wedge > Keewaydin > Seward > > Please advise! > > Bob Velez > Shingle Creek > Ward 4 > _______________________________________ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A Civil City Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest option, and more: http://e-democracy.org/mpls
