Finstad’s Auto Marine Shop - Ranier, MN
N 48° 36.938 W 093° 20.857
15U E 474379 N 5384787
This eye-catching concrete block machine shop was built in 1911 and served the commercial fishermen, seasonal residents, and tourists who came to visit Ranier.
Waymark Code: WMPDJ7
Location: Minnesota, United States
Date Posted: 08/13/2015
Views: 1
This eye-catching concrete block machine shop was built in 1911 and served the commercial fishermen, seasonal residents, and tourists who came to visit Ranier. It has been used as a machine shop and was a dealership for Chris-Craft boats and Johnson outboard motors. A marine railway extends from the building into the lake.
Street address:
3475 Finstad Lane
Ranier, MN USA
County / Borough / Parish: koochiching
Year listed: 1983
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event, Economics, Transportation, Engineering
Periods of significance: 1900-1924
Historic function: Commerce/Trade, Transportation
Current function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Transportation
Privately owned?: yes
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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