A lawsuit is seeking to stop the Brown administration from going forward with an emergency demolition of the 1897 Great Northern grain elevator at 250 Ganson St. This weekend, State Sen. Sean Ryan called on the mayor to rescind the demolition order.
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Wind caused damage to the north wall of the grain elevator, owned by ADM Milling Co., a division of commodities giant Archers Daniel Midland at 250 Ganson St., opened for business in 1897 and was last used in 1981. It sits next to a flour mill that was added later and is still in operation. Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021.
State Sen. Sean Ryan is calling on the Byron Brown administration to rescind its emergency demolition order for the historic Great Northern grain elevator.
A lawsuit is seeking to stop the Brown administration from going forward with an emergency demolition of the 1897 Great Northern grain elevator at 250 Ganson St. This weekend, State Sen. Sean Ryan called on the mayor to rescind the demolition order.
Wind caused damage to the north wall of the grain elevator, owned by ADM Milling Co., a division of commodities giant Archers Daniel Midland at 250 Ganson St., opened for business in 1897 and was last used in 1981. It sits next to a flour mill that was added later and is still in operation. Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021.