Highway 35E: The Final Four Miles

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$300
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
October 2015
End Date
October 2015
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Ramsey
Ramsey
Project Overview
Former Senator John Milton talks about the conflict and compromise that eventually led to the completion of the last four miles of Interstate Highway 35E. In a show-down of citizens versus highway engineers, the road was arduous and the stakes were high.
Project Details
10 participated
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$300
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$300
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Increased awareness of the rich historical traditions of Minnesota. Heightened visibility for the library as a cultural center.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Former Senator John Milton talked about the conflict and compromise that eventually led to the completion of the last four miles of Interstate Highway 35E. In a show-down of citizens versus highway engineers, the road was arduous and the stakes were high.

Source of Additional Funds

WBAHS

Project Manager
First Name
Ken
Last Name
Behringer
Organization Name
MELSA
Street Address
1619 Dayton Avenue, Suite 314
City
Saint Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Phone
651-645-5731
Email
ken@melsa.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200