The Dogsled Photograph of 1859
This file appears in: George F. Lindsay: 294 Summit Avenue
This image is the earliest depiction of Summit Avenue. The Second house from the left is the Henry Neill Paul mansion, where the present house at 294 Summit Avenue was built in 1919.
Photo courtesy of the Minnesota Historical Society
This file appears in: George F. Lindsay: 294 Summit Avenue
George F. Lindsay: 294 Summit Avenue
The first house to stand at 294 Summit Avenue was a large Italianate mansion with a cupola, built by Henry N. Paul in 1858. It is one of the early Summit Avenue mansions pictured in the famous dogsled…