Sinclair Lewis Boyhood Home
- Address: 812 Sinclair Lewis Ave
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1889/00/00 | Sinclair Lewis | Home | Sinclair Lewis moves with his parents to a newly built eight-room house directly across the street from his birthplace. | |||
1902/00/00 | The Lewis family move out. | |||||
1956/00/00 | The Sinclair Lewis Foundation buys the Lewis home, a duplex, with a stucco exterior. The kitchen had been partitioned, the floors replaced and the front porch enclosed. Working with the Minnesota Historical Society, all the original features are restored. |
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Sight Category | Building |
Area of Significance | Literature |
Level of Significance | National |
Criteria | Person |
Owner | Private |
Historic Use | Secondary structure |
Historic Use | Single dwelling |
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