Washburn-Fair Oaks Mansion District

Washburn-Fair Oaks Mansion District
Two mansions in the Washburn-Fair Oaks Mansion District
Washburn-Fair Oaks Mansion District is located in Minnesota
Washburn-Fair Oaks Mansion District
Washburn-Fair Oaks Mansion District is located in the United States
Washburn-Fair Oaks Mansion District
Location1st and 2nd Avenues, 22nd Street, and Stevens Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Coordinates44°57′40″N 93°16′31″W / 44.96111°N 93.27528°W / 44.96111; -93.27528
Area4 acres (1.6 ha)
ArchitectWilliam Channing Whitney
Architectural styleClassical Revival, Renaissance
NRHP reference No.78001544 [1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 17, 1978

The Washburn-Fair Oaks Mansion District is a historic district in the Whittier neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, centered on Washburn-Fair Oaks Park. The city of Minneapolis designated a district bordered by Franklin Avenue, Fourth Avenue South, 26th Street East, and First Avenue South. A smaller district, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, includes seven mansions along and near 22nd Street East.[2]

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  2. ^ Millett, Larry (2007). AIA Guide to the Twin Cities: The Essential Source on the Architecture of Minneapolis and St. Paul. Minnesota Historical Society Press. p. 203. ISBN 978-0-87351-540-5.