The University of Minnesota Old Campus Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, includes a number of buildings on the Minneapolis campus that date back to the oldest days of the university.
Read more about University Of Minnesota Old Campus Historic District: Eddy Hall, 1886, Pattee Hall, 1889, Pillsbury Hall, 1889, Nicholson Hall, 1890, Wulling Hall, 1892, Burton Hall, 1894, Armory, 1896, Wesbrook Hall, 1898-2011, Jones Hall, 1901, Child Development, 1903, Shevlin Hall, 1906, Folwell Hall, 1907, Music Education, 1888-2010
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