Krank Manufacturing Company building

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Krank Manufacturing Company
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Location1855 University Avenue West
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Coordinates 44°57′25″N93°10′45″W / 44.95694°N 93.17917°W / 44.95694; -93.17917
Built1926
Architect Toltz, King & Day; Pike, Cook & Co.
Architectural style Early Commercial
NRHP reference No. 83000934 [1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 24, 1983

The Krank Manufacturing Company building in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States, is a 1926 industrial building featuring glazed terracotta panels with brightly carved floral and classical motifs. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [2] The company made cosmetics, creams and shampoos.

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  2. Nord, Mary Ann (2003). The National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota . Minnesota Historical Society. ISBN   0-87351-448-3.