#Weymu40 – Museum Inspired by Old Fort Ripley

During the planning phase (late 1960s-early 1970s) of building a new museum, the Morrison County Historical Society appointed a Design Committee. It was comprised of…

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#Weymu40 – The Museum’s Namesake

The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum is named for lumberman Charles A. Weyerhaeuser, who, along with his business partner Richard “Drew” Musser, ran the Pine…

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Collections Carousel – Little Falls High School, 1914 (Addition 1936)

  Dedicated on Friday, January 9, 1914, the third high school built in Little Falls, Minnesota, was a grand three-story structure situated near the heart…

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#Weymu40 – The Museum’s Architect

Great care was taken in designing The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum. The building’s architect was Foster Dunwiddie of Miller-Dunwiddie, Inc. —– Celebrating the 40th…

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#Weymu40 – Weyerhaeuser Museum Turns 40 in 2015

The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum will be 40 years old in August 2015, having been dedicated in 1975. The museum serves as the home…

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More Articles Posted on MCHS Website

We added some new articles to our website today. If you dig Morrison County’s local history or preservation info, you might dig these as well.…

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