Re: [Mpls] Neighborhood Names/Quiz

2002-05-28 Thread Cara Letofsky
Through this thread, it appears that many many schools in Minneapolis were named after women who were in the educational system (this includes Fuller, apparently the neighborhood I grew up in, which my mother informed me this weekend was named after Margaret Fuller Elementary School, which was

[Mpls] Neighborhood Names/Quiz

2002-05-25 Thread Steve Brandt
Here the short answer to the question I posed earlier this week: what neighborhood names were used by the city in 1962 for these areas? Jordan: Lowell (after the now-demoed school) Lynnhurst: Burroughs (after the still-extant school) South Central/North Bryant area: Warrington (after the now-d

[Mpls] Neighborhood Names/Quiz

2002-05-20 Thread Steve Brandt
Who can name the earlier (1962) neighborhood names applied by the city to these areas? Jordan Lynnhurst North Bryant-south Central Near North (two neighborhood names) E-mail me by Wednesday noon. I'll post the correct answers that day, assuming I don't forget. Steve Brandt King Field (formerl