E. H. Hobe House-Solheim

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E. H. Hobe House-Solheim
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
E. H. Hobe House-Solheim (Minnesota)
E. H. Hobe House-Solheim
Location: 5590 Bald Eagle Boulevard West
White Bear Lake, Minnesota
Coordinates: 45°7′9″N 93°1′33″W / 45.11917, -93.02583Coordinates: 45°7′9″N 93°1′33″W / 45.11917, -93.02583
Built/Founded: 1897
Architect: C.F. Struck
Architectural style(s): Late Victorian
Added to NRHP: May 19, 1983
NRHP Reference#: 83000933[1]
Governing body: Private

The E. H. Hobe House or Solheim (Norwegian for "Home of the Sun") was built in 1897 by Engelbrecht H. Hobe, a lumber dealer and Vice-Consul to the Norwegian-Swedish Kingdom. The Victorian home was visited by Swedish King Gustav V and Crown Prince Olav and Princess Märtha of Norway. The Bald Eagle Lake estate was designed by Minneapolis architect Carl F. Struck.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
  2. ^ Nord, Mary Ann (2003). The National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota. Minnesota Historical Society. ISBN 0-87351-448-3. 
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