665 N. Fry Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota

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Address: 665 Fry Street N
Neighborhood/s: Hamline-Midway, Saint Paul, Minnesota
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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
Builder: B.M. Farley
Building Permit Number: 23297
First Owner: B.M. Farley
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665 N. Fry Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota
(44.9614052° N, 93.1696254° W)


This is a simple two and a half story Victorian home.

Some significant details include "symmetrical intersecting gable roofed house with truncated hipped facade porch with spun columns and fretwork. Main facade has two gable ends with windows and wood shingles. Corner pilasters. 2 1/2 story gable roofed south side bay with shingled gabled end. Brackets at eave level above second story window moldings. The entrance and first floor facade window have transoms, the later Queen Anne in style."

The legal description is "Lot 7, Block 5, Woodlawn Park Addition"

"A simple, attractive, fairly intact Victorian house with a nearly identical neighbor on the same block."[1]

History

"The original owner of this house, which was built for $2,450, was B.M. Farley according to the building permit."

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  1. The information provided here is from the 1983 Ramsey County Historical Society and Saint Paul Heritage Preservation Commission Historic Sites Survey