On This Date in Minnesota History: April 6

April 6, 1978 - Edwin Hawley Hewitt (born in Red Wing, Minn., 1874), a prominent local architect in Minneapolis, Minn., designed this house at the corner of Franklin Avenue and Stevens Avenue in 1906. The house is within the Stevens Square neighborhood, and is now a funeral home. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on this date.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin_H._Hewitt_House

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Hennepin_County,_Minnesota

Edwin H. Hewitt House

Photo taken by Pamela J. Erickson. Released into the public domain April 6, 2016, 

as long as acknowledgement included.

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