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Encyclopedia > Central, Minneapolis

The Central neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota is located south of the downtown region of the city. It is bounded by Lake Street on the north, Chicago Avenue on the east, 38th Street on the south, and Interstate 35W on the west. Downtown Minneapolis as viewed from the Stone Arch Bridge Minneapolis is the largest city in Minnesota and the county seat of Hennepin County. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... Interstate 35W is the name of the western half of Interstate 35, which is used in two regions along its length. ...


Developed mostly between 1900 and 1930, the Central neighborhood is racially diverse and has drawn African-American residents since the 1920s. Until it was closed in 1982 and later razed, Central High School was located here (Prince graduated from Central in 1976). The cover to Princes 2004 album Musicology. ...


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Central Housing - Minneapolis Neighborhood Profile (272 words)
Central tends to have a higher proportion of renter-occupied units, but home ownership is on the rise.
Central’s median house values followed city trends between 1980 and 2000, but the neighborhood’s values were lower than Minneapolis’.
Central’s median housing cost as a percentage of median household income was higher than Minneapolis’ in 1980 and 1990, but with a rising neighborhood median income, this percentage fell slightly below the Minneapolis level in 2000.
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