Allemarinda and James Wyer House

Allemarinda and James Wyer House
Wyer House
Location 201 Mill St., Excelsior, Minnesota
Coordinates 44°54′6″N 93°33′45″W / 44.90167°N 93.56250°W / 44.90167; -93.56250Coordinates: 44°54′6″N 93°33′45″W / 44.90167°N 93.56250°W / 44.90167; -93.56250
Area 1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built c. 1880
Architect Unknown
Architectural style Stick/Eastlake
NRHP Reference # 77000735[1]
Added to NRHP April 18, 1977

The Allemarinda and James Wyer House is a Victorian cottage beside Lake Minnetonka in Excelsior, Minnesota, United States. It was built in 1887 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. Its nomination form called it the largest and best preserved of Excelsior's Eastlake style summer homes built around 1880.[2] From 1925 through 1974, it served as the home for managers of the Excelsior Amusement Park.[3]

References

  1. Staff (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Nelson, Charles W.; Kari Rice (1976-09-10). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory -- Nomination Form: Wyer-Pearce House" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2014-04-14.
  3. "What's New". Excelsior Heritage, Inc. 2006. Retrieved 2008-09-26.
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