Location Edina, Minnesota NRHP Reference # 82002958 Area 121 ha | Built 1924–1931 Opened 1922 Added to NRHP 26 April 1982 | |
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Architect Samuel J. Thorpe, et al. Architectural style Colonial Revival, Mission/Spanish Revival, Other Similar Cahill School, Edina Mill, Lake Harriet Park, Edina Historical Society, Edinborough Park |
The Country Club Historic District is a suburban residential district established in 1922 in Edina, Minnesota, United States. It was one of Minnesota's first comprehensive planned communities and served as the prototype for subsequent town planning in this suburb of Minneapolis. The development was modeled after the J.C. Nichols Country Club District in Kansas City, Missouri.
The district is also noted for its homogeneous Period Revival architecture. The architectural styles are primarily Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, Georgian Revival and Mediterranean Revival designs. The neighborhood is listed in the National Register of Historic Places with 550 contributing properties mostly built 1924–1931. It was listing for having local significance in architecture, community planning, and landscape architecture.