Charles Thompson Memorial Hall
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Charles Thompson Memorial Hall is a historic clubhouse of Deaf culture in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States. Built in 1916, it was the first social club in the nation designed exclusively for the deaf.[2]
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Charles Thompson Memorial Hall | |
Location | 1824 Marshall Avenue, Saint Paul, Minnesota |
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Coordinates | 44°56′53″N 93°10′39″W |
Area | 0.46 acres (0.19 ha) |
Built | 1916 |
Architect | Olof Hanson |
Architectural style | Neoclassical |
NRHP reference No. | 11000949[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 22, 2011 |
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Charles Thompson Memorial Hall was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011 for its state-level significance in the themes of architecture and social history.[3] It was nominated for being a hub of social and advocacy activity credited with helping foster Minnesota as a preferred location among deaf people.[4]