Minneapolis Heritage Preservation Awards

The Minneapolis Heritage Preservation Commission and AIA Minneapolis Chapter recognized 8 award-winning projects, 2 leading organizations and gave out one Neighborhood Revitalization Award at the 15th Annual Heritage Preservation Awards during the May 18 Preservation Awards Luncheon. Philip Koski, AIA, emceed the event.

The Minneapolis Heritage Preservation Commission and the Minneapolis Chapter of the American Institute of Architects are proud to announce the winners of the 15th Annual Heritage Preservation Awards. The awards recognize projects, individuals and organizations that celebrate and enhance Minneapolis’ historic character. The 2006 Heritage Preservation Awards, co-sponsored by the Minneapolis AIA, were presented on Thursday, May 18, 2006, during the Preservation Awards Luncheon.

Winners of the 2006 Minneapolis Heritage Preservation Awards are:
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Minneapolis Public Library Award for Organization Committed to Preservation	Midtown Exchange-Sears and Roebuck Building Lake Street and Chicago Avenue Award for Adaptive Reuse
Floyd B. Olson Home 1914 West 49th Street Award for Rehabilitation	1229 Harmon Place Award for Rehabilitation
River Towers Plaza Award for Landscape Rehabilitation	PPL Service Center 1035 East Franklin Avenue Award for Rehabilitation
Central Lutheran Church Bell Tower 333 South 12th Street Award for New Addition to a Historic Building	American Swedish Institute Solarium 2600 Park Avenue Award for Restoration
University of Minnesota Award for Organization Committed to Preservation	Lowry Hill East Neighborhood Association The NRP Award