Dr. William J. Mayo House
- Not to be confused with Dr. William W. Mayo House in Le Sueur, Minnesota
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| Location | 701 4th St., SW, Rochester, Minnesota |
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| Coordinates | 44°1′8″N 92°28′15″W / 44.01889°N 92.47083°WCoordinates: 44°1′8″N 92°28′15″W / 44.01889°N 92.47083°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1916 |
| Architect | Ellerbe & Assoc. |
| NRHP Reference # | 75001001[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 26, 1975 |
The Dr. William J. Mayo House was built in 1916. Also known as the Mayo Foundation House, it was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1] It was a home of Dr. William James Mayo (1861–1939), one of seven founders of the Mayo Clinic. It was donated by Dr. Mayo in 1938 to serve as a meetingplace for the Mayo Foundation.[2]
References
- 1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "William J. Mayo House (Mayo Foundation House)". Minnesota Historical Society.
External links
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Media related to Mayo Foundation House at Wikimedia Commons - An Overlooked Tribute for Dr. William Worrall Mayo - stained glass window placed in the William J. Mayo House
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