Historic house in Minnesota, United States
The John Harrington Stevens House is a historic structure in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Named for John H. Stevens, it was the first authorized house on the west bank of the Mississippi River in what would become Minneapolis. The house is the second oldest remaining wood-frame house in Minneapolis (the Ard Godfrey house is older). The house is part of the Minnehaha Historic District and managed by the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board. The structure was heavily damaged by three acts of arson in 2022.
History.
"Birthplace of Minneapolis".
The house was built in 1850 at Saint Anthony Falls by the same carpenter that built the Ard Godfrey house.
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