300 Clifton Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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300 Clifton | |
| Address: | 300 Clifton Avenue |
| Neighborhood/s: | Loring Park, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| City/locality- State/province |
Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| County- State/province: |
Hennepin County, Minnesota |
| State/province: | Minnesota |
| Country: | United States |
| Year built: | 1906 |
| Primary Style: | Georgian |
| Secondary Style: | Colonial Revival |
| Major Alterations: | Intact |
| Historic Function: | House/single dwelling or duplex |
| Current Function: | House/single dwelling or duplex |
| Architect or source of design: | Edwin Hawley Hewitt |
| Material of Exterior Wall Covering: | Wood |
| Material of Roof: | Shingle |
| Material of Foundation: | Limestone |
| First Owner: | Eugene J. Carpenter |
| National Register of Historic Places Information | |
| Reference Number: | 77001566 |
| Level of significance: | National |
| Primary Style: | Georgian |
| Secondary Style: | Colonial Revival |
300 Clifton (former Eugene J. Carpenter House), in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, is a house listed on the National Register of Historic Places added in 1977. The original owner, Eugene J. Carpenter, was a family member and executive of Carpenter Brothers Lumber Company, as well as vice-chairman of the Minneapolis Society of Fine Arts. The Carpenter Family was partially responsible for the implementation of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, The Minnesota Orchestra and Orchestra Hall. Mrs. E.J. Carpenter was a prominent founder of the Minneapolis Art movement, a member of the national and well known member and contributor to the state and local Minneapolis Garden Society.
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