Canton Railroad Depot Condition Assessment

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,560
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Canton Historical Society
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
September 2018
End Date
September 2019
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Fillmore
Fillmore
Project Details

To hire a qualified architect to conduct a condition assessment of the Canton Railroad Depot, listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
MN Laws 2017 Chapter 91, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4 Historical Grants and Programs
Appropriation Language

$4,500,000 the first year and $6,500,000 the second year are for history programs and projects operated or conducted by or through local, county, regional, or other historical or cultural organizations or for activities to preserve significant historic and cultural resources. Funds are to be distributed through a competitive grant process. The Minnesota Historical Society must administer these funds using established grant mechanisms, with assistance from the advisory committee created under Laws 2009, chapter 172, article 4, section 2, subdivision 4, paragraph (b), item (ii).

2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,560
Other Funds Leveraged
$1,000
Direct expenses
$6,560
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Available upon request. grants@mnhs.org

Measurable Outcome(s)

The assessment has given us a detailed plan and program for retuning the depot to its approximate 1908 status. This has been acheived thru the work and guidance of our historical architect, James Malanaphy. Our society heard, received and approved reports from Mr Malanaphy guiding us thru the necessary process.

Source of Additional Funds

Available upon request, grants@mnhs.org

Recipient Board Members
LeRoy Haynes, Gloria Wilford, Gretchen Bollweg, Greg Turner, Doug Marin, Carole Hanson, Henry Selden
Project Manager
First Name
LeRoy S.
Last Name
Haynes
Organization Name
Canton Historical Society
Street Address
307 N Main St., PO Box 15
City
Canton
State
MN
Zip Code
55922
Phone
(507) 438-9142
Email
lakeview@acegroup.cc
Administered By
Administered by
Location

345 W. Kellogg Blvd.
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone
651-259-3000