The Robbinsdale Fire Department 1909-1984

75 Years From hand-carried buckets of water used by bucket brigades to fight fires in the early history of Robbinsdale, the Robbinsdale Volunteer Fire Department has grown into a modern department with sophisticated equipment available … Read more

The Nashes of Crystal Lake

Civil War veteran, farmer, politician, and businessman Jay Elijah Nash was born on March 29, 1843, in Hadley, Massachusetts. At the age of 18, he enlisted in the Union with Company D of the 27th … Read more

Jay Nash Comes to Crystal Lake

After partaking in twenty battles, being captured by the enemy and wounded twice, Civil War veteran, Jay E. Nash found his way to Minnesota from Massachusetts in 1869. He purchased forty acres on the east … Read more

File#BF031 Nash Plumbing

** %0 243 BA Robbinsdale Historical Society DF Photos, Newspaper Articles DS 1914 I2 IA (Store front) 40 1/2 and West Bdwy. Nash Plumbing and Roth Groceries IN BF031 OB Nash Plumbing OC Business Files … Read more