Pietenpol Workshop and Garage

Bernard H. Pietenpol Workshop and Garage
Pietenpol Workshop and Garage from the northwest
Pietenpol Workshop and Garage is located in Minnesota
Pietenpol Workshop and Garage
LocationFillmore County Road 5, Cherry Grove, Minnesota
Coordinates43°35′17″N 92°17′18″W / 43.58806°N 92.28833°W / 43.58806; -92.28833
MPSFillmore County MRA
NRHP reference No.82002949
Added to NRHPApril 27, 1982[1]

The Pietenpol Workshop and Garage is a small building in Cherry Grove, Minnesota, United States, where aviation pioneer Bernard Pietenpol designed and built aircraft.[2] The wood-framed structure was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1981.[3] The original hangar from Pietenpol Field was moved to Pioneer Airport in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "NPS Focus". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. Retrieved September 3, 2010.
  2. ^ "On the go: Cherry Grove home for historical aviation landmark". Rochester Post-Bulletin. 2010-08-16. Archived from the original on 2010-08-20.
  3. ^ Gardner, Denis (2004). Minnesota Treasures: Stories behind the state's historic places. St. Paul, Minnesota: Minnesota Historical Society Press. pp. 98–101. ISBN 0-87351-471-8.
  4. ^ Goetz, Kathryn R. (2014-07-09). "Pietenpol Airplanes". MNopedia. Minnesota Historical Society. Retrieved 2016-08-17.
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