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New Ulm Faces Monumental Challenge with $11.66 Million Herman Monument Restoration
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Overview: The New Ulm Heritage Preservation Commission discussed the estimated $11.66 million cost for the deconstruction and reconstruction of the Herman Monument during their recent meeting. With the monument’s closure imminent due to safety concerns, the city is seeking funding sources, though prospects appear dim for immediate state-level support.
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Mayor:
Kathleen Backer
Historic Preservation Commission Officials:
Kathleen Backer
Historic Preservation Commission Officials:
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Meeting Type:
Historic Preservation Commission
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Committee:
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Meeting Date:
04/20/2026
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Recording Published:
04/20/2026
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Duration:
22 Minutes
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Notability Score:
Routine
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State:
Minnesota
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County:
Brown County
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Towns:
New Ulm
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