1624 Emerson Avenue North, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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| Address: | 1624 Emerson Avenue N |
| Neighborhood/s: | Old Highland, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Near North, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| City/locality- State/province | Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| County- State/province: | Hennepin County, Minnesota |
| State/province: | Minnesota |
| Country: | United States |
| Year built: | 1904 |
| Primary Style: | Greek Revival |
| Secondary Style: | Neoclassical |
| Major Alterations: | Intact |
| Historic Function: | House/single dwelling or duplex |
| Current Function: | House/single dwelling or duplex |
| Architect or source of design: | A.J. Anderson |
| Builder: | A.J. Anderson |
| Material of Roof: | Asphalt Shingles |
| Material of Foundation: | Limestone |
| Building Permit Number: | B60328 |
| First Owner: | George F. Maddaus |
Property Description: 2.5 stories; steeply-pitched, gabled roof; wide, boxed eaves with Italianate brackets added to cornice line; full-width, colonnaded porch beneath front-gable (giving the house the appearance of a miniature Greek temple with its traditional classical pediment); wide band of trim beneath the cornice of both the main roof and the porch roof (undecorated board); fluted Doric columns compose porch supports; balustrade is composed of turned spindles.
North façade features 2 story bay with a gabled dormer; dormer features Palladian window.
Outbuildings: Garage
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[1] Historical building permit for 1624 Emerson Avenue North
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