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Save the Northfield Depot

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  • History
    • A Timeline of Northfield’s Railroads
    • The Fate of Northfield’s Railroads
    • The Architecture of Northfield’s Depot
    • Railroad Men of the Murphy Family
    • Northfield Rail History Documentaries
    • In Their Own Words: First-hand Stories
      • Alan Alberg
      • Richard Heibel
      • Elvin and Corrine Heiberg
      • Harald Berg Kildahl
      • Brynhild Rowberg
      • Nick Swearer
      • Robert Will
    • Exhibit: The History of Northfield’s Railway
    • Historical Photos of Northfield’s Depots
  • Preservation
    • Project Phases
    • Potential Location, Design, and Uses
    • News Coverage
    • What People Are Saying
    • Successfully Restored Depots
    • Other Depots on the Move
  • Progress
    • Exterior Renovation
    • Interior Renovation
    • Sculpture Garden
    • Foundation
    • Depot Move
    • Move Preparation
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In Their Own Words: First-hand Stories

Current and former Northfielders relate stories about the 1888 depot and the role it played in the lives of everyday townspeople and college students.

  • Alan Alberg
  • Richard Heibel
  • Elvin and Corrine Heiberg
  • Harald Berg Kildahl
  • Brynhild Rowberg
  • Nick Swearer
  • Robert Will

Give to the Max Day

November 16, 2023
295 days to go.

Save the Northfield Depot is an incorporated 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Contributions are tax-deductible as permitted by law.

Tax identification number: 27-2081273.

Save the Northfield Depot
204 3rd Street West
P.O. Box 486
Northfield, MN 55057-0486

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