South Minneapolis Water Tower and Industrial Buildings

A water tower, bearing graffiti that reads "Depot Pool," stands over industrial buildings in South Minneapolis. The image was taken on February 18, 2023, on the Roof Depot Urban Farm property. This area of South Minneapolis has a history of industrial use, with structures like the water tower serving essential functions for manufacturing and distribution. The presence of the urban farm on the former Roof Depot site highlights a contemporary shift in land use within the industrial landscape.
A water tower, bearing graffiti that reads "Depot Pool," stands over industrial buildings in South Minneapolis. The image was taken on February 18, 2023, on the Roof Depot Urban Farm property. This area of South Minneapolis has a history of industrial use, with structures like the water tower serving essential functions for manufacturing and distribution. The presence of the urban farm on the former Roof Depot site highlights a contemporary shift in land use within the industrial landscape.
Photo taken in February 2023.
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