Benjamin W. Brunson

ID: 1067
This file appears in: The Historic Brunson House

Photographer: Joel Emmons Whitney

Date: Approximately 1864

Image courtesy of Minnesota Historical Society

This file appears in: The Historic Brunson House

By Steve Trimble
The Brunson House, located at 485 Kenney Street and built around 1856, is thought to be the oldest brick residence in St. Paul. Its original owner was Benjamin W. Brunson who was born in Michigan and…