Railroad Junction on the East Side of Saint Paul
This file appears in: The 3M Story: The Evolution of 3M in Saint Paul
L. P. Ordway chose a site adjacent to the Chicago, Saint Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha railroad lines on the East Side of Saint Paul, close to other industries. Residences and commerce were nearby.
This file appears in: The 3M Story: The Evolution of 3M in Saint Paul
The 3M Story: The Evolution of 3M in Saint Paul
From One Product to Thousands
3M had its beginnings in 1902 at one small location in northern Minnesota. 3M's Saint Paul headquarters grew to become the heart of a major corporation between 1910 and…