Oliver T. Crosby House, 804 Lincoln Avenue, Saint Paul, Minnesota
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| - | |house_intro=St. Paul architect Clarence Johnston designed this home for Oliver T. Crosby and his wife, Elizabeth. Crosby was the co-founder and president of the American Hoist and Derrick Company, a firm that he built into a major employer in the city of St.Paul. The Crosby family was active in St. Paul society and frequently entertained at their home. Elizabeth Crosby was a leader in women's organizations, especially at | + | |house_intro=St. Paul architect Clarence Johnston designed this home for Oliver T. Crosby and his wife, Elizabeth. Crosby was the co-founder and president of the American Hoist and Derrick Company, a firm that he built into a major employer in the city of St.Paul. The Crosby family was active in St. Paul society and frequently entertained at their home. Elizabeth Crosby was a leader in women's organizations, especially at [[Saint Clement's Episcopal Church]], and the gardens at 804 Lincoln were often the site of fund raising and social events for ladies of the parish. |
The family moved from this home in 1916 to a much more extensive estate known as "Stonebridge" located on Mississippi River Blvd. Clarence Johnston designed this home as well. Although Stonebridge was torn down in the early 1950's 804 Lincoln remains a private home. | The family moved from this home in 1916 to a much more extensive estate known as "Stonebridge" located on Mississippi River Blvd. Clarence Johnston designed this home as well. Although Stonebridge was torn down in the early 1950's 804 Lincoln remains a private home. | ||
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| Address: | 804 Lincoln Avenue W |
| Neighborhood/s: | Summit Hill, Saint Paul, Minnesota |
| City/locality- State/province | Saint Paul, Minnesota |
| County- State/province: | Ramsey County, Minnesota |
| State/province: | Minnesota |
| Country: | United States of Americawarning.png"United States of America" is not in the list of possible values (United States, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Azores (Portugal), Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bolivia, Bosnia, Botswana, Brazil, British Virgin Islands, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Cayman Islands, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China - People's Republic of, Colombia, Congo - Republic of, Costa Rica, Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast), Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Ethiopia, Faroe Islands (Denmark), Fiji, Finland, France, French Guiana, French Polynesia, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greece, Greenland, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea_Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macao, Macedonia, Madagascar, Maderia (Portugal), Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Martinique, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Moldova, Montserrat, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands (Holland), Netherlands Antilles, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Reunion, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, St. Kitts and Nevis, Suriname, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turks and Caicos Islands, Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam, Wallis and Futuna Islands, Western Samoa, Zaire (Democratic Republic of the Congo), Zambia, Zimbabwe, American Samoa, Cambodia, Bonaire (Netherlands Antillies), Canary Islands, Channel Islands, Cook Islands, Curacao (Netherlands Antillies), England, Guam, Kosrae (Federated States of Micronesia), Marshall Islands, Monaco, Myanmar, Norfolk Island, Northern Ireland (UK), Northern Mariana Islands, Palau, Ponape, Ireland - Republic Of, Rota (Northern Mariana Islands), Saba (Netherlands Antilles), Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands), Scotland (United Kingdom), St. Barthelemy (Guadeloupe), St. Christopher (St. Kitts and Nevis), St. Croix (U.S. Virgin Islands), St. Eustatius (Netherlands Antilles), St. John (U.S. Virgin Islands), St. Lucia, St. Maarten (Netherlands Antilles), St. Martin (Guadeloupe), St. Thomas (U.S. Virgin Islands), Korea (South Korea), Tahiti (French Polynesia), Truk (Federated States of Micronesia), U.S. Virgin Islands, Wake Island, Wales (United Kingdom), Yap (Federated States of Micronesia)) for this property. |
| Year built: | 1900 |
| Primary Style: | Colonial Revival |
| Historic Function: | Single Dwellingwarning.png"Single Dwelling" is not in the list of possible values (House/single dwelling or duplex, Airport terminal, Apartments/condominiums, Auditorium/music facility, Bank/financial institution, Barn/agricultural building, Business, Capitol , City hall/town hall/, Civic, Clinic/medical office, Clubhouse, College/university, Correctional facility, Courthouse, Dancehall/reception area, Department store, Drive-in restaurant or business, Energy facility, Fire/police station, Fortification, Gas/filling station, Government office, Grain elevator, Hospital, Hotel/motel, Institutional housing, Library, Manufacturing facility, Meeting hall, Military facility, Mortuary/funeral home, Multiple dwelling, Museum, Office, Organizational, Park building, Post office, Public works, Rail-related, including depots, Ranger station, Religious/Place of worship, Religious facility, other, Resort/spa, Restaurant, Sanitarium, School, Shopping center/mall/strip mall, Secondary building/sheds, privies, Sports facility/stadium, Theater/concert hall, Warehouse/storage, Other) for this property. |
| Current Function: | Single Dwellingwarning.png"Single Dwelling" is not in the list of possible values (House/single dwelling or duplex, Airport terminal, Apartments/condominiums, Auditorium/music facility, Bank/financial institution, Barn/agricultural building, Business, Capitol , City hall/town hall/, Civic, Clinic/medical office, Clubhouse, College/university, Correctional facility, Courthouse, Dancehall/reception area, Department store, Drive-in restaurant or business, Energy facility, Fire/police station, Fortification, Gas/filling station, Government office, Grain elevator, Hospital, Hotel/motel, Institutional housing, Library, Manufacturing facility, Meeting hall, Military facility, Mortuary/funeral home, Multiple dwelling, Museum, Office, Organizational, Park building, Post office, Public works, Rail-related, including depots, Ranger station, Religious/Place of worship, Religious facility, other, Resort/spa, Restaurant, Sanitarium, School, Shopping center/mall/strip mall, Secondary building/sheds, privies, Sports facility/stadium, Theater/concert hall, Warehouse/storage, Other) for this property. |
| Architect or source of design: | Clarence H. Johnston |
| Builder: | St. Paul Building Company |
| Material of Exterior Wall Covering: | Limestone |
| Material of Roof: | Asphalt Shingles |
| Material of Foundation: | Limestone |
| Building Permit Number: | 37266 |
| First Owner: | Oliver T. Crosby |
Oliver T. Crosby House, 804 Lincoln Avenue, Saint Paul, Minnesota
(44.938877° N, 93.134084° WLatitude: 44°56′19.957″N
Longitude: 93°8′2.702″W)
(44.938877° N, 93.134084° WLatitude: 44°56′19.957″N
Longitude: 93°8′2.702″W)
| National Register of Historic Places Information |
St. Paul architect Clarence Johnston designed this home for Oliver T. Crosby and his wife, Elizabeth. Crosby was the co-founder and president of the American Hoist and Derrick Company, a firm that he built into a major employer in the city of St.Paul. The Crosby family was active in St. Paul society and frequently entertained at their home. Elizabeth Crosby was a leader in women's organizations, especially at Saint Clement's Episcopal Church, and the gardens at 804 Lincoln were often the site of fund raising and social events for ladies of the parish.
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