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Feb 01, 2017

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- Marley Zielike
Frank & Jennie Brewer Residence
This grand Georgian Revival housereplete with classical ornamentation, columns, pilasters, and a porte cochere to shelter guests from unpleasant weatherhas been nicknamed the wedding cake house. Brewer was a partner in the Duncan-Brewer Lumber Company and president of Great Northern Power Company. The house played host to the Duluth Conservatory of Music from 1926 to 1952. Architects Palmer, Hall, and Hunt also designed the University of Minnesota Duluths Old Main, destroyed by fire in 1993. ... Read More Read Less
Frank & Jennie Brewer Residence
This grand Georgian Revival housereplete with classical ornamentation, columns, pilasters, and a porte cochere to shelter guests from unpleasant weatherhas been nicknamed the wedding cake house. Brewer was a partner in the Duncan-Brewer Lumber Company and president of Great Northern Power Company. The house played host to the Duluth Conservatory of Music from 1926 to 1952. Architects Palmer, Hall, and Hunt also designed the University of Minnesota Duluths Old Main, destroyed by fire in 1993. ... Read More Read Less
Feb 01, 2017


Frank & Jennie Brewer Residence
This grand Georgian Revival housereplete with classical ornamentation, columns, pilasters, and a porte cochere to shelter guests from unpleasant weatherhas been nicknamed the wedding cake house. Brewer was a partner in the Duncan-Brewer Lumber Company and president of Great Northern Power Company. The house played host to the Duluth Conservatory of Music from 1926 to 1952. Architects Palmer, Hall, and Hunt also designed the University of Minnesota Duluths Old Main, destroyed by fire in 1993.Posted Date
Sep 27, 2021
Historical Record Date
Feb 01, 2017
Source Name
Duluth Preservation Alliance
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