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Minneapolis, United States

Dr. Oscar Owre House

Minneapolis, United States

Dr. Oscar Owre House
Photo: Elkman · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Exterior only

Visible from the street; the inside is private.

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Sited just north of Lake of the Isles in Minneapolis, the Dr. Oscar Owre House is a Prairie School residence designed by the architectural firm Purcell, Feick & Elmslie. The single-family home exemplifies the distinctive horizontal lines and organic spatial integration characteristic of the Prairie School movement. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, it stands as a testament to early twentieth-century residential design by one of the Midwest's most influential architectural practices.

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Type
single-family detached home
Heritage
National Register of Historic Places listed place
Place
Minneapolis, United States

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