Giesen–Hauser House Explained

Giesen-Hauser House
Nrhp Type:nrhp
Location:827 Mound St.,
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Coordinates:44.951°N -93.0619°W
Built:1891
Architect:Albert Zschoke
Architecture:Queen Anne
Added:May 19, 1983
Refnum:83000932

The Giesen–Hauser House (also known as the Gregory & Nancy Ward Residence) is a historic house located at 827 Mound Street in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

Description and history

The three-story, Queen Anne style, sandstone and brick house was designed by Albert Zschoke and built in 1891.[1] As addressed in its NRHP designation, “the design of the residence exemplifies many of the popular elements contributing to the diversity and picturesque qualities of Victorian building.”

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 19, 1983.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Nord, Mary Ann. The National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota. Minnesota Historical Society. 2003. 0-87351-448-3. registration.