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Oct 1, 2022 · For the third time since the end of August, Minneapolis firefighters had to extinguish a fire at the historic John H. Stevens House in Minnehaha Park early S...
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John H. Stevens House, Minneapolis, Minnesota. 51 likes · 2 were here. This 1849-50 house, now located in historic Minnehaha Park, was the birthplace of Minneapolis and Hennepin County. History was...
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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 Houseand Stevens House co-sponsor 90-minute historic nature walks through the park.
Originally located near St. Anthony Falls, the house was home to Col. John H. Stevens and is believed to be the first home built west of the Mississippi in Minneapolis. Stevens had permission in 1850 to occupy the site, which was part of the Fort Snelling military reservation, in exchange for providing ferry service. The Dakota Indians sometimes ca...
Call 612-722-2220 or visit Minneapolis Park & Recreation Boardfor more details.4901 Minnehaha Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN (inside Minnehaha Park)Jun 22, 2021 · Simple architecture and a secluded location make the John H. Stevens House easy to overlook on a visit to Minneapolis' Minnehaha Park — a place where flashier attractions catch the eye. But...
Col. John H. Stevens was the first authorized resident on the west bank of the Mississippi River in what would later become the city of Minneapolis. At the time, it was a part of the Fort Snelling military reservation.
Book your tickets online for John H Stevens House Museum, Minneapolis: See 8 reviews, articles, and 12 photos of John H Stevens House Museum, ranked No.145 on Tripadvisor among 203 attractions in Minneapolis.
Jun 27, 2019 · John H Stevens House Museum: Cool little piece of history - See 8 traveler reviews, 12 candid photos, and great deals for Minneapolis, MN, at Tripadvisor.
- 4901 Minnehaha Ave South, Minneapolis, MN
