Site of US Air Force Jet Interceptor Base and
Radar Station – Great Northern Freight Classification yard in Minot was the
most modern in the nation – The Airport was service by Braniff Airlines Daily
and had charter service available – 3 paved highways intersected in Minot –
There were 12,173 telephone connections and 8,981 electrical connections with a
population of about 30,000. Minot also enjoyed a healthful and invigorating
climate…. A fact proven by government records which show only a small
percentage of people from this area were rejected for physical reasons in World
War II.
Minot Memories is a blog that pertains to the city of Minot, ND. It is brief glimpses of people, places, things and events of Minot's past that will provide some insight into the history of Minot. This photo Main Street looking south from the railroad tracks about 1940
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