Virginia Recreation Building
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virginia-recreation-building-282-11726005
title:
Virginia Recreation Building
text:
The Virginia Recreation Building is a former community center in Virginia, Minnesota, United States, that was later converted into a factory. It was designed by architect Frederick German and built in 1923 as an ice hockey and curling rink to provide a public venue for physical development to the working class men largely employed in Iron Range mines. A generation later, as the gender balance of the city's population evened out, the building was converted into a shirt factory in 1947 to create j
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
United States historic place
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Recreation_Building
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date modified:
2023-08-28T00:37:16Z
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13
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