Stillwater in Washington County, Minnesota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Smithson Paper Box Company Building
Stillwater National Historic District
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 8, 2014
1. Smithson Paper Box Company Building NRHP Marker
Part of the Stillwater Commercial Historic District
National Register of Historic Places Registration Form
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National Register of Historic Places Registration Form
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listed as a
Contributing Member
of the District
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) series list.
Location. 45° 3.266′ N, 92° 48.302′ W. Marker is in Stillwater, Minnesota, in Washington County. It is at the intersection of Main Street (State Highway 36/95) and Nelson Street, on the left when traveling south on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 321 Main Street South, Stillwater MN 55082, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Twin Cities Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, and in the Great River Road Region. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once Ruperts Land, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Simonet's Furniture and Carpet Company Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Freight House (within shouting distance of this marker); Northern States Power Company Division Offices (within shouting distance of this marker); Veterans Memorial (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lumbermen's Exchange Building (about 600 feet away); John Karst Block (about 600 feet
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Regarding Smithson Paper Box Company Building. Excerpt from historic district registration form:
Smithson Paper Box Company Building, ca. 1910 - 1924 (Simonet's storage, #302): This two story red brick structure has stone sills, jack arched window lintels on the second story, original windows and
doors and an asymmetrical front facade with raised basement.
Also see . . . Stillwater Commercial Historic District Registration Form. (Submitted on September 20, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 8, 2014
2. Smithson Paper Box Company Building and Marker
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 8, 2014
3. Former Smithson Paper Box Company Building
Credits. This page was last revised on September 26, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 4, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 696 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 4, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
