Goodsell Observatory-Carleton College
Northfield, Minnesota • Rice County
Northfield, Minnesota • Rice County
The Goodsell Observatory, located at Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota, is a prominent example of late 19th-century astronomical observatory architecture. Its iconic dome and sturdy construction reflect the era's scientific ambitions and educational development.
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Social History; Architecture
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Education; Architecture
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Engineering
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Architecture
Co. Hwy. 46, Northfield, Minnesota
Agriculture; Exploration/Settlement; Architecture
Co. Hwy. 22, Northfield, Minnesota
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