1263 W. Thomas Avenue, Saint Paul, Minnesota

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Joseph Sartoris house

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Address: 1263 West Thomas Avenue
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: 1908
Primary Style: Victorian
Major Alterations: Intact
Historic Function: House/single dwelling or duplex
Current Function: House/single dwelling or duplex
Builder: Joseph Sartoris
Material of Exterior Wall Covering: Brick
Material of Roof: Asphalt Shingles
Material of Foundation: Concrete
Building Permit Number: 50276
First Owner: Joseph Sartoris
Notes: Brick house with unusual roofline. Enclosed brick entrance porch with segmental arched window opening. Cement quions. Jack arches above most windows and wide radiating voussoirs above basement windows. Diamond shaped window in front gable end.


The original owner of the house, which was built for $2,000, was Joseph Sartoris, a mason, who was a resident of 1262 Thomas. Between 1919-1920, Joseph died, leaving his wife with the house. The only brick building on the block with turn-of-the-century character.


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