Rau-Strong House, 2 East George Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota
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Address: | 2 George Street E |
Neighborhood/s: | West Side, Saint Paul, Minnesota, Yoerg's Bluff, Saint Paul, Minnesota |
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Saint Paul, Minnesota |
County- State/province: |
Ramsey County, Minnesota |
State/province: | Minnesota |
Country: | United States |
Year built: | 1870 |
Primary Style: | Second Empire |
Historic Function: | House/single dwelling or duplex |
Current Function: | House/single dwelling or duplex |
Material of Exterior Wall Covering: | Stone |
Rau-Strong House, 2 East George Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota
(44.9296968° N, 93.0850865° W)
(44.9296968° N, 93.0850865° W)
This property was purchased by stone cutter Adam Rau in 1867. In 1884 Rau began constructing this limestone house and barn, which was completed in 1886. In 1888 he sold the property to Ossian Strong for $8,000.
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