The Rau/Strong House is a historic house and accompanying carriage barn in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States. It is located in Saint Paul's West Side neighborhood. It was built 1884–86, with an eclectic Italianate/Second Empire/Eastlake movement design featuring a mansard roof and hammered quoin blocks. The Rau/Strong House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975 for its architectural significance as a finely crafted "urban estate" representative of Saint Paul's late-19th-century middle class residences.[2]
Rau/Strong House | |
 The Rau/Strong House from the northwest | |
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| Location | 2 George Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota |
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| Coordinates | 44°55′46″N 93°5′6″W / 44.92944°N 93.08500°W |
| Built | 1884–86 |
| Architectural style | Italianate/Second Empire/Eastlake movement |
| NRHP reference No. | 75001015[1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 18, 1975 |
References
edit- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
- ^ Nelson, Charles W. (1974-11-08). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Strong, Ossian R., House" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2013-04-13.
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