The Mitchell–Tappan House is a historic house in Hibbing, Minnesota, United States. It was built in 1897 as a residence for executives of the Oliver Mining Company.[2][3] The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980 for its local significance in the themes of architecture and social history.[4] It was nominated for reflecting the sumptuous lifestyle enjoyed by an elite few in the early mining era.[3]
Mitchell-Tappan House | |
 The Mitchell-Tappan House viewed from the southeast | |
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 Interactive map showing the location of Mitchell-Tappan House | |
| Location | 2145 4th Avenue, Hibbing, Minnesota |
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| Coordinates | 47°25′30.5″N 92°56′17.5″W / 47.425139°N 92.938194°W |
| Area | Less than one acre |
| Built | 1897 |
| Architectural style | Queen Anne |
| NRHP reference No. | 80004352[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 2, 1980 |
The Oliver Mining Company continued to use the Mitchell–Tappan House as an executive residence into the 1960s.[3] In recent years its owners operated it as a bed and breakfast.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b "History". Mitchell-Tappan House. 2018. Retrieved 2018-10-06.
- ^ a b c Skrief, Charles (1979-09-10). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory—Nomination Form: Mitchell-Tappan House". National Park Service. Retrieved 2018-10-06. With two accompanying photos
- ^ "Mitchell-Tappan House". Minnesota National Register Properties Database. Minnesota Historical Society. 2009. Retrieved 2018-10-06.