Martin W. Johnson House, 1898 W. Chelton Avenue, Saint Paul, Minnesota
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| Address: | 1898 Chelton Avenue W |
| 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: | 1905 |
| First Owner: | Martin W. Johnson |
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: 1/8/1982 Fieldworker: L. Scott
Historical Background: "This house was built in 1905 for an estimated cost of $1,000. The original owner and occupant of the house was Martin W. Johnson, a laborer for Brooks Brothers Sash, Doors & Moldings Company located at 1923 University Avenue.
Level of significance: "Local"
Statement of significance: "A modest early 20th century rendition of the Colonial Revival style."
Sources of information: "1906 Polk's St. Paul City Directory"
