1350 West Minnehaha Avenue, Saint Paul, Minnesota
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George W. Buck House | |
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| Address: | 1350 Minnehaha Avenue W |
| Neighborhood/s: | Hamline-Midway, Saint Paul, Minnesota |
| City/locality- State/province |
Saint Paul, Minnesota |
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Ramsey County, Minnesota |
| State/province: | Minnesota |
| Country: | United States |
| Year built: | 1890 |
| Primary Style: | Victorian |
| Historic Function: | House/single dwelling or duplex |
| Current Function: | House/single dwelling or duplex |
| Material of Exterior Wall Covering: | Wood |
| Building Permit Number: | 23877 |
| First Owner: | George W. Buck |
| Notes: | 1. The information provided here is from the 1983 Ramsey County Historical Society and Saint Paul Heritage Preservation Commission Historic Sites Survey |
This house has a "gabled end at attic level has fishscale shingles. Shed roof open porch, square columns, shingled pediment at entrance. Simple architraves, plain frieze. Wood paneled door. West facade has 2 story bay canted at first floor to form 3 sided bay with windows on sides. First floor has a northeast corner bay window."
History
The original owner and occupant of this house, which was built for $2,450, was George W. Buck, an engineer for the Great Northern Railroad. A largely intact Victorian house with interesting canted corners.
