Dinkytown is a commercial district within the Marcy-Holmes neighborhood in Minneapolis , Minnesota . Centered at 14th Avenue Southeast and 4th Street Southeast, the district contains several city blocks occupied by various small businesses, restaurants, bars, and apartment buildings that house mostly University of Minnesota students. Dinkytown is along the North side of the University of Minnesota Twin Cities East Bank campus.
5-528: Varsity Theater or Varsity Theatre may refer to: Varsity Theater in Dinkytown , Minneapolis, Minnesota Varsity Theatre (Martin, Tennessee) The Blue Note (Columbia, Missouri) , formerly called Varsity Theatre Varsity Theatre (Palo Alto) See also [ edit ] Varsity (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
10-593: A portion of the area as the Dinkytown Commercial Historic District in 2015, due to its significance in the history of streetcar development. The historic district covers an area roughly two blocks around, surrounding the intersection of 14th Avenue Southeast and 4th Street Southeast. The name Dinkytown is of uncertain origin, although it was in definite use by 1948, when the Dinkytown Business Association formed. Stories regarding
15-670: Is now closed. The former Marshall-University High School on the corner of 14th Avenue and 5th Street was closed in 1982 due to changing city population demographics and was purchased and converted into the University Technology Enterprise Center (UTEC) for startups. The building was razed in 2013, and today the location is home to The Marshall, an apartment building for University students. The Chateau co-op built their brutalist -style 22-story apartment in 1973 at 13th Avenue Southeast and 5th Street Southeast. The City of Minneapolis' Heritage Preservation designated
20-679: The Dinkydome (a former theological seminary converted to a food court, which sometime later was converted into loft space), the Loring Pasta Bar (formerly Gray's Campus Drug and also the building where Bob Dylan lived in Minneapolis), Al's Breakfast (arguably the city's smallest restaurant), and the Varsity Theater. It's also the location of the second store opened by Richard M. Schulze called "Sound of Music", which later became Best Buy and
25-483: The title Varsity Theater . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Varsity_Theater&oldid=709577333 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Dinkytown Notable landmarks include
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