Carver in Carver County, Minnesota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Funk Hardware Store
Photographed By K. Linzmeier, May 5, 2014
1. Funk Hardware Store Plaque
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Funk Hardware Store
ca. 1880
Erected by the City of Carver Heritage Preservation Commission.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1880.
Location. 44° 45.825′ N, 93° 37.538′ W. Marker is in Carver, Minnesota, in Carver County. Marker is at the intersection of Broadway Street North and 4th Street East, on the right when traveling north on Broadway Street North. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 401 North Broadway, Carver MN 55315, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Trinity Lutheran Church (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Minnesota Valley Oil Co. (about 500 feet away); Church by-the River, Presbyterian Church (about 600 feet away); Stephen Kult Clothing Store (about 600 feet away); Van De Veire Knoll (approx. 0.3 miles away); Little Rapids Fur Post (approx. 1˝ miles away); Brinkhaus Livery Stable
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Also see . . .
1. Historic Homes and Businesses in Carver. Funk Hardware Store and Lumberyard. "Built of local buff-colored brick by John Funk Jr. about 1882, the building originally served as a substantial hardware store." (Submitted on November 30, 2014.)
2. Historic Homes and Businesses in Carver. John Funk Jr. House. (Submitted on November 30, 2014.)
Additional keywords. John Funk, Jr.
Photographed By K. Linzmeier, May 5, 2014
2. Former Funk Hardware Store
National Register of Historic Places #80001960
Listed January 4, 1980
(The plaque can be seen to the left of the door.)
Credits. This page was last revised on December 10, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 30, 2014, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 592 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 30, 2014, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.
