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Family offers Outlot H to Stillwater Area Public Schools for historic site, marker
Summary
A family offered to donate a small parcel called Outlot H to Stillwater Area Public Schools to preserve the Rutherford neighborhood history and install an interpretive marker and limited streetcar exhibit adjacent to Rutherford Elementary and the Washington County bike path.
Bob Kroning, a descendant of longtime local families, told the Stillwater Area Public Schools Board that his family wants to donate a small parcel known as Outlot H to the district so it can be preserved and interpreted as a local historic site.
Kroning presented maps and historical photographs showing the parcel’s relationship to Rutherford Elementary School, Manning Avenue and Highway 12, and the former Saint Paul–Stillwater streetcar line. He said the family’s aim is to keep the land as green space in perpetuity and to create an interpretive display — potentially including a short stretch of track, overhead poles and signage — that would help walkers and bicyclists understand the neighborhood’s 19th- and…
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