Built 1884 Opened 1884 | NRHP Reference # 84001681 Added to NRHP 21 August 1984 | |
Location 707 Wilson Avenue East and 223 Bates Avenue North
Saint Paul, Minnesota Architectural styles Second Empire architecture in Europe, Italianate architecture Similar Como Park Zoo and Conservatory, Roy Wilkins Auditorium, Minnesota History Center, Como Lake, Mount Zion Temple | ||
The Schornstein Grocery and Saloon is a commercial/residential building in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States. It was built in 1884 for $5,000 in the French Second Empire style, this Dayton's Bluff business was designed by architect Augustus F. Gauger (1852-1929). It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
It was built by William Schornstein, "a prominent member of the local German American community," who lived on the premises with his wife Wilhelmina from 1885-1920, running a grocery and saloon. "The establishment was especially popular among the area’s German-Americans and there was a large hall on the third floor for meetings and special events."
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