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Jeffrey Thompson

Architecture at the State Fair

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Architecture at the State Fair
The sheep-poultry barn at the Minnesota State Fair was built by the Works Progress Administration in 1937.
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Before the crowds, a look at some of the historic architecture of the Minnesota State Fair.

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Architecture at the State Fair
The horse barn at the Minnesota State Fair was built by the Works Progress Administration.
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Architecture at the State Fair
The sheep-poultry barn at the Minnesota State Fair was built by the Works Progress Administration in 1937.
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Architecture at the State Fair
The Eco Experience building was built in 1907 and is one of the oldest buildings at the Minnesota State Fair.
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