The Isaac Bargen House is a historic house located in Mountain Lake, Minnesota, Minnesota, United States, built in 1888.

Isaac Bargen House
Isaac Bargen House is located in Minnesota
Isaac Bargen House
Location1215 Mountain Lake Road,
Mountain Lake, Minnesota
Coordinates43°56′04″N 94°55′32″W / 43.934372°N 94.925502°W / 43.934372; -94.925502
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1888
Architectural styleQueen Anne
NRHP reference No.86001285[1]
Added to NRHPJune 13, 1986

Description and history

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It was originally built as the house Isaac A. Bargen (1857–1943), a transformational educator and administrator who was one of the first in his Mennonite community to promote secular public education and government service.[2] The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 13, 1986.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Roberts, Norene A.; Charles Quinn (July 5, 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory—Nomination Form: Isaac Bargen House". National Park Service. Retrieved May 21, 2016. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  3. ^ "Bargen, Isaac, House". National Register of Historic Places. US National Park Service. Archived from the original on February 20, 2013. Retrieved May 25, 2012.