Allemarinda and James Wyer House

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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]

Allemarinda and James Wyer House
The Wyer House viewed from the northwest
Allemarinda and James Wyer House is located in Minneapolis–Saint Paul
Allemarinda and James Wyer House
Allemarinda and James Wyer House is located in Minnesota
Allemarinda and James Wyer House
Allemarinda and James Wyer House is located in the United States
Allemarinda and James Wyer House
Location201 Mill Street,
Excelsior, Minnesota
Coordinates44°54′6″N 93°33′45″W / 44.90167°N 93.56250°W / 44.90167; -93.56250
Area1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Builtc. 1880
Architectural styleStick/Eastlake
NRHP reference No.77000735[1]
Added to NRHPApril 18, 1977

References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ Nelson, Charles W.; Kari Rice (September 10, 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory -- Nomination Form: Wyer-Pearce House" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved April 14, 2014. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  3. ^ "What's New". Excelsior Heritage, Inc. 2006. Archived from the original on July 26, 2011. Retrieved September 26, 2008.