Concord-Robert in Saint Paul in Ramsey County, Minnesota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Saint Paul Downtown Airport Seaplane Harbor
Operational 1929-1997
— One of the earliest seaplane bases in Twin Cities region —
Photographed By McGhiever, August 15, 2023
1. Saint Paul Downtown Airport Seaplane Harbor Marker
A historical facsimile of the access stairs to the seaplane loading dock was constructed in the year 2009 as part of the Metropolitan Airports Commission's floodwall development project to protect the Downtown Saint Paul Airport.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1929.
Location. 44° 56.567′ N, 93° 3.839′ W. Marker is in Saint Paul, Minnesota, in Ramsey County. It is in Concord-Robert. Marker is on Bayfield Street east of Plato Boulevard, on the left when traveling east. The marker is mounted on the floodwall north of the Saint Paul Downtown Airport parking lot. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 644 Bayfield Street, Saint Paul MN 55107, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Northwest Airways Hangar Passenger Terminal (here, next to this marker); Saint Paul Downtown Airport (a few steps from this marker); Indian Mounds Park "Airway Beacon" (within shouting distance of this marker); Riverside Hangars (approx. ¼ mile away); a different marker also named The Indian Mounds Park "Airway" Beacon (approx. 0.4 miles away); This is a Burial Place (approx. half a mile away); Geology of Minnesota
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Photographed By McGhiever, August 15, 2023
2. Saint Paul Downtown Airport Seaplane Harbor Marker and replica access stairs
Credits. This page was last revised on September 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 15, 2023, by McGhiever of Minneapolis, Minnesota. This page has been viewed 62 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 15, 2023, by McGhiever of Minneapolis, Minnesota. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
