192 THE GEOLOGY OF MINNESOTA. 



[Stone buildings in Minneapolis. 



These include the Manheimer block and the German American Bank. One has partly 

 granite. The Manheimer block has a Kasota base. 



Composed of brick walls with trimmings of Trenton limestone, 208. 



Of these six have partly granite in the trimmings. This class includes the capitol,* and 

 some school-houses. 



Composed of brick walls with Kasota trimmings, 107. 



Of these five have trimmings in part of granite. In this class are the Drake and the David- 

 son blocks, the headquarters building of the Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha railway, 

 the market house, three of the engine houses of the fire department, and two school-houses. 



Composed of brick walls and trimmings of Frontenac stone, 49. 



Eleven of these have some granite in the trimmings. In this class falls the block of Auer- 

 bach, Finch and Van Slyck. 



Composed of brick walls and trimmings of Fond dn Lac sandstone (No. 34), 7. 



Three of these also include some marble in their trimmings. 



Composed of brick walls with trimmings of Berea sandstone, 30. 



Five have partly granite trimmings. 



Composed of brick walls with white marble trimmings, 1. 



This is a residence on Dayton's bluff. 



Buildings partly trimmed with granite, 28. 



Total number of buildings in the city (estimated at one for every six inhabitants), 6912. 



Total number of stone buildings, 326. 



Percentage of stone buildings, 4|. 



The school houses, in St. Paul, are built generally of brick. The following list embraces all 

 but the frame buildings, viz : Madison school, Bluff street west, is of red brick, with Trenton 

 base and trimmings. Lincoln school, on Collins street, cream-colored brick, with Trenton trim- 

 mings and base. Van Buren school, on Bates street, Dayton's bluff, is of cream-colored brick, 

 with Kasota trimmings and Trenton basement. Adams school.^ on Tenth street, wholly of Tren- 

 ton limestone. Webster school, corner of Sibley and Laurel avenues, is of cream-colored brick 

 with Trenton basement and Kasota trimmings. Jackson school, on University avenue, is of red 

 brick, with Trenton base and trimmings. Jefferson school, on Pleasant avenue, is of cream-color- 

 ed brick, trimmed with Trenton limestone and iron. Monroe school, on Fort street, is of red brick, 

 with Trenton basement and trimmings. Washington school, corner of Olive and Eighth streets, 

 Trenton limestoneV (stuccoed), with Trenton trimmings. Franklin school, corner of Broadway 

 and Tenth streets, wholly of Trenton limestone. 



Stone buildings in Minneapolis in 1881. 



Composed entirely of Trenton limestone quarried at Minneapolis (No. 27), 155. 



This includes the largest structures of the city, such as the Washburn A, B and C flouring 

 mills, the Pillsbury A flouring mill, the University of Minnesota, the College hospital (formerly 

 Macalester college), the Universalist church, the Irish and the French Catholic churches, and 

 several of the school-houses of the city. 



Composed of Fond du Lac sandrock (No. 34), 1: 



This is the new Westminster Presbyterian church ; its inner walls are of Trenton limestone. 



Composed of Trenton limestone walls and fronts of Berea sandstone, 5. 



Composed of Trenton limestone with brick fronts, 34. 



Composed of Trenton limestone with Kasota trimmings, 9. 



Composed of Trenton limestone and trimmings of Minnesota granite, 12. 



Composed of Trenton limestone with trimmings of brick, 8. 



Buildings of brick with fronts of Berea sandstone, 5. 



Buildings of brick with fronts of Joliet (or Lemont) stone, 8. 



Buildings of brick with Stone City stone (No. 40), 4. 



Buildings of brick with trimmings of Trenton limestone, 177. 



Buildings of brick with trimmings of Berea sandstone, 60. 



This capitol building was burned in the winter of 1880-81. 



tThis has since been torn down, and in its place has been erected a new High school building of brick, with Kasota 

 stone for trimmings. 



