Andrew R. McGill House

The Andrew R. McGill House is a historic house in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States.

Andrew R. McGill House
The Andrew R. McGill House from the southeast
Andrew R. McGill House is located in Minnesota
Andrew R. McGill House
Andrew R. McGill House is located in the United States
Andrew R. McGill House
Location2203 Scudder Ave.,
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Coordinates44°58′38″N 93°11′31″W / 44.97714°N 93.19202°W / 44.97714; -93.19202
Arealess than one acre
Built1888
ArchitectW. A. Hunt
Architectural styleQueen Anne
NRHP reference No.74001037[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 31, 1974

Description and history

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It is the Queen Anne style home of Governor Andrew Ryan McGill (served 1887–1889); designed in 1888 by W. A. Hunt.[2] Andrew R. McGill, the son of Angeline (née Martin) and Charles McGill, was born in Saegertown, Pennsylvania, on February 19, 1840. Andrew R. McGill served as a Nicollet County and St. Paul lawyer (1861–1869); private secretary to Governor Horace Austin (1870–1874); Minnesota insurance commissioner (1873–1887); governor (1887–1889); state senator (1899–1905); and St. Paul postmaster (1900–1905).[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 31, 1974.

References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  2. ^ Nord, Mary Ann (2003). The National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota. Minnesota Historical Society. ISBN 0-87351-448-3.
  3. ^ Librarymnhs.org Archived 2013-10-21 at the Wayback Machine
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