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Title: Mankato Walking Tour


1
Mankato Walking Tour
  • The Gals Presentation

2
Italianate Architecture
  • Dominant style in urban America from 1860 to
    1890.
  • Part of the Picturesque movement
  • Derivative of Renaissance Period

3
Features of Italianate Architecture
  • Asymmetrical massing
  • Romantic Features such as towers, cupolas, and
    bay windows
  • Brought to U.S. in early 1840s and were
    patterned after books.
  • Dominated between 1850 And 1890.

4
The Orange Little House
  • Built 1867
  • Italianate Style
  • Description

5
Italianate Architecture
  • Outside Characteristics

6
More Outside Characteristics
  • Doorways
  • Windows
  • Roofline

7
The Old Womens Dorms
8
Re-adaptive Use
  • Built in 1913
  • Harry Meigering Center
  • Colonial Square Apartments

9
The Saulpaugh vs. Holiday Inn
  • The Saulpaugh
  • Problems
  • Demolishment
  • Famous People
  • Holiday Inn

10
Funky Buildings
  • Definition of Funky
  • Mark Cramer
  • 12 Characteristics
  • Up-ended Facilities
  • Blue Earth County
  • Government Buildings

11
Emmanuel Church
  • Built and Dedicated
  • October 27, 1867
  • School Added
  • Fire
  • Stained Glass
  • Windows
  • Church Dedication
  • November 16, 1972

12
The Cray Mansion
  • Built in 1898 at the cost of 13,000
  • Owned by Lorin and Lulu Cray
  • Queen Anne Style with the use of Chaska brick and
    Kasota Stone
  • Designed by Frank Thayer

13
The YWCA
  • Adaptive Reuse
  • Crays left the house and trust fund to the YWCA
  • Offers a variety of programs to children and
    adults of Mankato

14
Group Members
  • Jennifer Grambart
  • Lauri Grambart
  • Heather Hannigan
  • Susan Braidic
  • Aileen Knoblauch
  • Coleen Ohr
  • Holly Barkeim
  • Jenny Blomster

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THE END
  • THANKS FOR WATCHING!
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