Memorial Hall, located at 1225 Elm St. and owned by Hamilton County, has been on the National Historic Register since 1978. Designed and built by Samuel Hannaford & Sons in the Beaux Arts style.

Memorial Hall Manager Joshua Steele estimates that renovating the building has been the subject of some discussion since the 1980s. But it’s only now that the turn-of-the-century building has ...

He’ll now be remembered at St. Paul City Hall by the “Circles of Doves and Light,” a decorative outdoor plaza, memorial statue and seating area erected in his name.