861 N. Albert Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota
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| Address: | 861 Albert Street N |
| Neighborhood/s: | Hamline-Midway, Saint Paul, Minnesota |
| City/locality- State/province |
Saint Paul, Minnesota |
| County- State/province: |
Ramsey County, Minnesota |
| State/province: | Minnesota |
| Country: | United States |
| Year built: | ca. 1890 |
| Primary Style: | Victorian |
| Additions: | Window openings altered, porch altered, rear addition, new windows, house under renovation. |
| Major Alterations: | Some/mostly intact |
| Historic Function: | House/single dwelling or duplex |
| Current Function: | House/single dwelling or duplex |
| Material of Exterior Wall Covering: | Wood |
| Material of Roof: | Asphalt Shingles |
| Material of Foundation: | None Listed |
| Building Permit Number: | unable to locate |
(44.9669383° N, 93.1587737° W)
The information provided here is from the 1983 Ramsey County Historical Society and Saint Paul Heritage Preservation Commission Historic Sites Survey:
Date of site visit 1/29/1982 Fieldworker: D. Olson
The fenestration is "1/1 rectangular," with a "intersecting hip and gable" roof style. The building has "one interior brick" chimney and is built with a "wood frame."
Significant details: "Unusual roofline. Open hipped roof porch with square columns with altered balustrade. Cornerboards. Bank of reticulated shingles at middle of second story. Simple architraves. Corner boards."
Level of significance: "Local"
Statement of significance: "This house is one of a cluster of buildings dating from the late 1880's and early 1890's and which were probably built here because of the existence of Hamline University."
