Emil J. Oberhoffer House

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Emil J. Oberhoffer House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
The lake-front home in 2008
The lake-front home in 2008
Location: Lakeville, Minnesota
Coordinates: 44°42′10″N 93°19′1″W / 44.70278, -93.31694Coordinates: 44°42′10″N 93°19′1″W / 44.70278, -93.31694
Built/Founded: 1914
Architect: Paul Haugen & Newstrom
Architectural style(s): Prairie School
Added to NRHP: December 31, 1979
NRHP Reference#: 79001232[1]
Governing body: Private

The Emil J. Oberhoffer House overlooks Orchard Lake in Lakeville in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Emil Oberhoffer was the first conductor and founder of the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra. The home was designed by Paul Haugen who worked for Purcell and Elmslie, an architectural firm known for its renditions of Prairie School architecture. Later the home belonged to the parents of golfer Patty Berg.[2][3]

[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. 
  3. ^ Historic Sites:Lakeville. Dakota County Historical Society. Retrieved on 2008-02-27.
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