1509 Dupont Avenue North, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Horace N. Leighton House | |
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| Address: | 1509 Dupont 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: | 1899 |
| Primary Style: | Greek Revival |
| Major Alterations: | Some/mostly intact |
| Historic Function: | House/single dwelling or duplex |
| Current Function: | House/single dwelling or duplex |
| Builder: | H.N. Leighton |
| Material of Exterior Wall Covering: | Wood |
| Material of Roof: | Asphalt Shingles |
| Material of Foundation: | Limestone |
| Building Permit Number: | B43974 |
| First Owner: | Mary Leighton |
Property Description: 2.5 stories; side-gabled roof of medium pitch; full-façade, enclosed porch supported by prominent square, vernacular Doric columns; dormers display broken pediment design; multi-colored, decorative frieze band on cornice line of main house; entry door (in first floor porch) incorporated into elaborate door surround.
Window condition: originals and replacements.
Memories and stories
Photo Gallery
File:Tdlindberg--1509 Dupont Ave N Building Permit.pdf 1509 Dupont - Historical Building Permit
Related Links
File:Tdlindberg--1509 Dupont Avenue North - entry in Old Highland's 1980s Walking Tour Guide.pdf 1509 Dupont Avenue North - entry in Old Highland's 1980s Walking Tour Guide
Residents' Thoughts
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