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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G8N_marti-wolever_Saint-Paul-MN.html
Marti Wolever got his start in professional baseball when he was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 11th Round of the 1975 Amateur Draft. Wolever played Minor League baseball until 1978 when he returned to college to finish his degree. Wolever …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G8L_tom-greenwade_Saint-Paul-MN.html
Largely regarded as the most successful Scout in baseball history, Greenwade was responsible for signing New York Yankees legend Mickey Mantle, and also played a significant role in persuading the Brooklyn Dodgers to pursue Jackie Robinson. Greenw…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G8J_kenneth-wayne-stauffer_Saint-Paul-MN.html
Born in Taylor, Texas and a graduate of Texas A&M University with high honors, Ken Stauffer began his long career in baseball as a teacher and coach in Brenham, Texas serving as the Junior High Coordinator of Athletics and Assistant Varsity Baseba…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G8I_terry-reynolds_Saint-Paul-MN.html
Terry Reynolds was named Senior Director of Professional and Global Scouting in December 2010 after having served four years as the Head of Player Development. He joined the organization in January 2004, when he was hired as Director of Amateur Sc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G8F_al-avila_Saint-Paul-MN.html
Entering his 21st season in professional baseball and his 11th season with the organization after being named to his current position on April 15, 2002. Al is responsible for assisting David Dombrowski with the day-to-day baseball operations of th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1D2Y_pioneer-building_St-Paul-MN.html
1889Designed by Chicago architect Solon Spencer Beman and erected by the George J. Grant Construction Company to house Minnesota's first newspaper, the St Paul Pioneer Press, the Pioneer Building was the first 12-story skyscraper in St. Paul and t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18TX_the-hamline-plaza_St-Paul-MN.html
Bishop of the Methodist Church in Ohio who donated a substantial portion of his estate in 1854 for the establishment of Hamline University with the following prayer: O Lord, render me cheerful in giving, happy in the hopes of doing good, and sanct…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMVBA_hydro-electric-turbine_St-Paul-MN.html
Cast Iron · Rotation Speed 100 RPMWeight 15 Tons · 4,500 HorsepowerThis is one of four turbines Ford Motor Company installed 1924 at the hydro electric plant located below this lookout. The turbines were replaced between 1992 and 199…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMV2E_de-dakod-makoce-unkitawapi-e-e_St-Paul-MN.html
Tatanka Oyate MakoceLand of the Buffalo People[river valley map]The Minnesota and Mississippi River Valleys have been home to the Dakota for hundreds of years, and the existence of our ancestors was sustained by their relationship with the earth a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUMI_gervais-grist-mill_Little-Canada-MN.html
Just across the road and creek from this marker was the site of the first commercial grist mill built in the region now named Minnesota. Constructed in 1844 - five years before the birth of Minnesota Territory - the water-powered, flour and meal m…
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