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Nehemiah P. Clarke House

Coordinates: 45°33′30″N 94°9′7″W / 45.55833°N 94.15194°W / 45.55833; -94.15194
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Nehemiah P. Clarke House
The Nehemiah P. Clarke House viewed from the west
Nehemiah P. Clarke House is located in Minnesota
Nehemiah P. Clarke House
Nehemiah P. Clarke House is located in the United States
Nehemiah P. Clarke House
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Interactive map showing the location for Nehemiah P. Clark House
Location356 3rd Avenue S., St. Cloud, Minnesota
Coordinates45°33′30″N 94°9′7″W / 45.55833°N 94.15194°W / 45.55833; -94.15194
AreaLess than one acre
Built1893
ArchitectCharles S. Sedgwick
Architectural styleQueen Anne
MPSStearns County MRA
NRHP reference No.82003052[1]
Added to NRHPApril 15, 1982

The Nehemiah P. Clarke House is a historic house in St. Cloud, Minnesota, United States.

History

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Nehemiah P. Clarke

It was built in 1893 for Nehemiah P. Clarke (1836–1912), who arrived in St. Cloud as a pioneer in 1856 and made his fortune in retail, lumbering, and other business ventures.[2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982 for its local significance in the themes of architecture and commerce.[3] It was nominated for its outstanding Queen Anne architecture and its association with Clarke.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b Harvey, Thomas (September 1980), Minnesota Historic Properties Inventory Form: Clarke, Nehemiah P., House, National Park Service, retrieved May 19, 2018 With photo from 1980
  3. ^ "Clarke, Nehemiah P., House". Minnesota National Register Properties Database. Minnesota Historical Society. 2009. Retrieved May 19, 2018.