Andrew R. McGill House

Andrew R. McGill House
Location 2203 Scudder Ave.,
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Coordinates 44°58′37″N 93°11′31″W / 44.97694°N 93.19194°W / 44.97694; -93.19194Coordinates: 44°58′37″N 93°11′31″W / 44.97694°N 93.19194°W / 44.97694; -93.19194
Area less than one acre
Built 1888
Architect W. A. Hunt
Architectural style Queen Anne
NRHP reference # 74001037[1]
Added to NRHP December 31, 1974

The Andrew R. McGill House is a historic house located at 2203 Scudder Avenue in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

Description and history

It is the Queen Anne style home of Governor Andrew Ryan McGill (served 1887–1889); designed in 1888 by W. A. Hunt.[2] Andrew R. McGill, the son of Angeline (née Martin) and Charles McGill, was born in Saegertown, Pennsylvania, on February 19, 1840. Andrew R. McGill served as a Nicollet County and St. Paul lawyer (1861–1869); private secretary to Governor Horace Austin (1870–1874); Minnesota insurance commissioner (1873–1887); governor (1887–1889); state senator (1899–1905); and St. Paul postmaster (1900–1905).[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 31, 1974.

References

  1. National Park Service (2007-01-23). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Nord, Mary Ann (2003). The National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota. Minnesota Historical Society. ISBN 0-87351-448-3.
  3. http://www.mnhs.org/library/findaids/P0988.xml

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