The Duluth Commercial Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, contains 107 buildings. The district consists of all Superior Street properties located between Lake Avenue and Third Avenue East, those located in the 0–100 block on the north side of West Superior Street, and properties in the 300 block on the south side of East Superior Street; all 1st Street properties located between 2nd Avenue West and 2nd Avenue East, and properties in the 200 and 300 blocks on the north side of West 1st Street; and all properties along West 1st, West 2nd and West 3rd avenues and East 1st, East 2nd and East 3rd avenues.
Read the entire National Register application for the Downtown Historic District compiled by Michael Koop of the State Historic Preservation Office, which contains descriptions of all the buildings listed below.
108—114 North 1st Ave. W. | Merritt and Hector Printers
115 North 2nd Ave. W. | Leone’s Dry Cleaning
109 North 2nd Ave. W. | commercial building
131 West 1st St. | Bayha and Company Furniture
123 West 1st Street | Gershgol Grocery
101—107 West 1st Street | Frederick Hotel
31 West 1st Street | East End Ice and Coal
29 West 1st Street | commercial building
25 West 1st Street | Max Bloom Furniture
1—7 West 1st Street | Hockin Furniture
109—111 West 1st Street | New England Hotel
1—3 East 1st Street | Builders Exchange Building
5—7 East 1st Street | Interstate Auto
15—17 East 1st Street | Dunlap Building
25 East 1st Street | Sher Bros. And Company
123 East 1st Street | Northwest Radio
125 East 1st Street | commercial building
213—215 East 1st Street | Scarlett Feed Store
217—219 East 1st Street | Radisson Hotel
118—138 West 1st St. | New Garrick Building
112 West 1st Street | Rowley Building
114—116 West 1st Street | commercial building
102 West 1st Street | Ideal Market
26—32 West 1st Street | Pearson Block
24 West 1st Street | commercial building
22 West 1st Street | Farrell Plumbing
20 West 1st Street | E. F. Berg Hotel Supplies
18 West 1st Street | Sanitary Plumbing
10—16 West 1st Street | Bridgeman—Russell
2—8 West 1st Street | Spina Building
30—32 East 1st Street | Yale Laundry
102—108 East 1st Street | Toverilla Hotel
110—112 East 1st Street | Union Fur Company/Thorsell—Nesgoda
114—116 East 1st Street | International Harvester Company
118—120 East 1st Street | Gray Brothers Bakery
126 East 1st Street | Model Laudry
202—206 East 1st Street | Jenswold Motor Company
208 East 1st Street | Parisian Dry Cleaners
210 East 1st Street | Motor Mart
214—216 East 1st Street | Duluth Ford Exchange
218—222 East 1st Street | Turner Automobiles
29 West Superior Street | Silvian’s Women’s Shop
25 West Superior Street | J. C. Schobes Bakery Confectionery
17—23 West Superior Street | Stack Company Dry Goods
15 West Superior Street | empty lot
5—7 West Superior Street | Norris—MacDougal Block
1 West Superior Street | Poirier’s Boots and Shoes
13 East Superior Street | commercial building
101—105 East Superior St. | Grand Hotel
125—131 East Superior Street | Sears, Roebuck and Company
319 East Superior Street | Carlson Bakery
323 East Superior Street | Parker Millinery
12—14 East Superior Street | Bijou Theater
22—24 East Superior St. | Costello Hardware (Demolished)
26 East Superior St. Wieland Block
102—108 East Superior St. Astoria Hotel
118 East Superior Street | Peterson Buffet
120 East Superior Street | Delray Hotel
202 East Superior Street | Knudsen Auto Company
206—214 East Superior Street | Knudsen Auto Company
216—218 East Superior Street | Gannon Auto Supplies
220 East Superior Street | Albert Salter Saloon
222 East Superior Street | Rockhill Buick Company
228—230 East Superior Street | Jacob Kohn Autos
302 East Superior Street | Mutual Auto Company
308 East Superior Street | Burrell and Harmon Metal Work
310—312 East Superior Street | Hotel Florman
314 East Superior Street | Northwest Cadillac Company
318 East Superior Street | McNamara Automobiles
320 East Superior Street | Buffalo Saloon
16—18 North 1st Ave. W. | Clark Shoe Company
22—26 North 1st Avenue W. | Devaney and Jordan Blacksmith
12 North Lake Avenue | Tremont Hotel
17—19 North Lake Avenue | commercial building
21—23 North Lake Avenue | Nortun Lodge #126 Sons of Norway
18—20 North 1st Avenue East | Duluth Steam Bath
8—12 North 2nd Avenue East | Orpheum Theatre
16—18 North 2nd Avenue East | Duluth Cleaners and Dyers
201—207 West 1st St. | Altman Clothing
209—211 West 1st St. | Gilbert Building
213—215 West 1st St. | Central Club Café
217 West 1st St. | Armstead Building
219—221 West 1st St. | LeTourneau Printing Company
309—311 West 1st St. | Elk’s Club
321—323 West 1st St. | Mason Flats
17—25 North 2nd Ave. E. | Carter Hotel
21 North 1st Ave. W. | Gulleson Shoe Store
9 East 1st Street | Granite Retaining Wall
31 East 1st Street | Hobart Manufacturing Company
325—333 West 1st Street | Winthrop Building
