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James Dayton was among the Twin Cities' most sought-after architects. His firm's best-known local projects include the MacPhail Center for Music in Minneapolis' Mill District, the Minnetonka Center for the Arts, and ebullient, modern addition to the historic Westminster Presbyterian Church on Nicollet Mall.
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