Communities destroyed & displaced
Rondo, cut in half by Interstate 94
Construction 1956-1968The Rondo neighbourhood, along the Interstate 94 trench, St. Paul, MN
Interstate 94 was routed straight through Rondo, the centre of Black life in St. Paul, destroying about 700 homes and 300 businesses and displacing roughly one in eight Black residents of the city.
- People displaced
- 700
The shape on the map is a reconstruction drawn from historical descriptions, not a surveyed boundary. Follow the sources for authoritative maps.