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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).
Jun 22, 2021 · Much of Minneapolis' past can be traced back to this modest house, which now sits in Minnehaha Park. By Eric Roper Star Tribune. June 22, 2021 — 11:58am. File photo, Star Tribune. The...
Feb 24, 2020 · Inside the house, visitors can can experience the rich history of the house through displays that show the Stevens family and other early Minnesotan families who occupied the house. The Longfellow House and Stevens House co-sponsor 90-minute historic nature walks through the park. History. Originally located near St. Anthony Falls, the house ...
Oct 16, 2008 · Built in 1850, this was the first house on the west bank of the Mississippi, located at Saint Anthony Falls near the present-day Minneapolis Post Office. (A historical marker located in Minneapolis in Hennepin County, Minnesota.)
Phone: 612-722-2220. Email : info@minneapolisparks.org. Hours of Operation. TEMPORARILY CLOSED. Plan Your Route. Bus, bike, drive, or walk. John H. Stevens House. Part of: Minnehaha Regional Park. View Photo Gallery. Features & Amenities. Historical Site Details. History. Pay Parking Lot. Public Art. Walking Path. Good to Know. Admission Rates:
Photo, Print, Drawing The 1850 home of John H. Stevens in Minnehaha Park, a sprawling city park in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Colonel Stevens was the first settler in the area, west of the Mississippi River. His home became the center of social and political gatherings to the point that it became known as "The Birthplace of Minneapolis"
Apr 29, 2011 · Photographed By Keith L, April 29, 2011. 1. The House of John H. Stevens Marker. Inscription. The US Post Office stands on the site of the first permanent dwelling in what is now Minneapolis.
