Hennepin County, Minnesota

 City

Railroad

Current Location

Type

Current Use

Date Built

Track Status

Bldg. Mat.

Current Railroad

Notes

Field Checked

Bloomington

Northstar

8101 31st Avenue South

P

rr

  2004

in use

 

 

light rail station on Metro Blue Line

7/08

Deephaven

Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific

3725 Parkway Street

C

residence

 

gone

wood

none

46.362767,-92.945994

6/11

Deephaven

Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific

3105 Maplewood

P

guest house

 

gone

wood

none

shelter from Woodland (Breezypoint) enclosed to make house

6/11

Deephaven

Minneapolis and St. Louis

20405 Park Place (behind 20395 Park Place)

C

residence

 

gone

wood

none

44.925049, -93.540779

6/11

Excelsior

Minneapolis and St. Louis

  on site at 305 Water Street

C

  museum

1952

museum

wood

Minnesota Trolley Museum

modified

7/08

Hopkins

Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific

on site, west of Highway 169 overpass

C

rr

1928

in use

 wood

TCW

 44.922151 -93.402746

7/11

Hopkins

Minneapolis and St. Louis

on site at 9451 Excelsior Boulevard

C

business

1902

gone

  brick

none

modified.

11/10

Linden Hills

replica

42nd Street on shore of Lake Harriet

P

tourist

 

in use

wood

Como & Lake Harriet Streetcar Line

 

 

Maple Plain

Great Northern

moved to farm at 16350 Carver County 20, about two miles west of Watertown

C

farme use

 

none

wood

none

in poor shaped, Endangered!

9/05

Minneapolis

Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific

225 3rd Avenue South

P

business

1898/99

gone

brick/stone

none

depot is hotel, train shed is indoor ice skating rink

8/11

Minneapolis

Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific

201 3rd Avenue South

F

municipal

1879, 1902?

 

brick

 

two story head house remains

 

Minneapolis

Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Omaha

50 North 4th Avenue

F

condominiums

 

gone

brick

none

two story, outside restored

7/09

Minneapolis

Great Northern

downtown

B

pedestrian use

 

gone

stone

none

multi-span stone arch

11/08

Minneapolis

Minneapolis and St. Louis

111 E. Franklin Avenue

O

apartments

1951

none

brick/stone

none

headquarters building

5/11

Minneapolis

Soo Line

over Mississippi River

B

rr

1905 

in use

steel

CPR

Camden Bridge, deck truss

 

Minneapolis

Soo Line

501 Marquette

O

  rr/offices

  Jan. 1906

none

stone

none

general office building, 19 story

11/09

Minneapolis

Soo Line

Shoreham Yard, 2800 Central Avenue NE

Rh/Sh

unused

1887 

in use

brick/wood

 

miscellaneous structures, 26 stall roundhouse. Round-house in ruins after fire

6/11

Minneapolis

Twin Cities Rapid Transit

315 1st Avenue NE

ICb

closed business

1891

gone

brick

none

 

4/12

Minneapolis

Twin Cities Rapid Transit

2500 Washington Avenue North

IP/ICb

businesses

1914

gone

brick

none

 

4/12

Minneapolis

Twin Cities Rapid Transit

Lowry Avenue/3rd Street North

IS

office

 

gone

brick

none

 

4/12

Minneapolis

Twin Cities Rapid Transit

6th Street SE at Mississippi River

IPh

university steam plant

1904

gone

brick

none

 

4/12

Minneapolis Jct.

Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific

 

Eh

rr

 

in use

metal

 

single stall

2004

Minnehaha (Park)

Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific

Highway 55 and South Minnehaha Drive

C

museum

1875

abandoned

wood

none

Minnesota Transportation Museum Minnesota Historical Society

7/09

Minnetonka Mills

Minneapolis and St. Louis

13209 East McGinty Road

P

museum

 

none

wood

none

part of Burwell House Historical Park

6/11

Mound

Great Northern

relocated to 5801 Bartlett Bouelvard.

C

community center

1915

none

wood

none

sided, modified

7/08

Nesbitt

Minneapolis, Northfield & Southern

on site

`C

rr

 

in use

steel

CP

 

9/07

St. Louis Park

Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific

relocated to Jorvik Park at 3546 Dakota Avenue

C

  museum

  1887

none

wood

none

restored, home to St. Louis Park Historical Society

8/11

Sandy Lake (Shoreham Yards)

Soo Line

150 feet north of roundhouse, south of intermodal track, 2800 Central Avenue

C

abandoned

1887

in use

brick

CP

was a station in North Minneapolis before Shoreham Yards and shops established, later became yard office, Endangered!

6/11

South Minneapolis

Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific

moved to St. James (Watonwan County)

Y

museum

 

none

wood

none

yard tower is part of Depot Museum.

6/10

Wayzata

Great Northern

402 East Lake Street

C

museum

1906

in use

stucco/wood

BNSF 

Chamber of Commerce, Wayzata Historical Society

6/11

Woodland (Breezypoint)

Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific

3105 Maplewood, Deephaven

P

guest house

 

gone

wood

none

shelter enclosed to make house

6/11

 

Compiled by M. J. Camp, Bill Holdsworth and Elizabeth Guenzler, Railroad Station Historical Society, Inc.

Last Updated 3/5/24

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