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3116 3rd Ave. So.: Bennett-McBride House
Built: 1891
Cost estimated on building permit: $5,000
In 1887, lumberman Henry H. Bennett hired one of T. P. Healy’s contemporaries, the English-American master builder Henry Ingham, to build a house for him and his wife at 3112 3rd Ave. South…
3135 2nd Ave. So.
While this house fits rather well in the neighborhood, it was moved to the block. It was not designed by Theron Potter Healy and is not included in the historic district.
3145 2nd Ave. So.: William L. & Cordelia Sumner House
Built: 1889
Cost estimated on building permit: $6,000
This, the eighth house that T. P. Healy built in the district, was first owned by William Sumner, a real estate speculator, and his wife Cordelia. In 1896 the Sumners moved to 3132 Clinton…
3127 2nd Ave. So.: Josiah B. & Mary E. Hudson House
Built: 1890
Cost estimated on building permit: $6,000
This, the fourteenth house that Healy built in the district, was the family home of Josiah B. and Mary E. Hudson. J. B. Hudson began as an apprentice jeweler in Ohio in 1868 and opened his…
3123 2nd Ave. So.: Dr. Rufus H. & Addie K. Lane House
Built: 1892
Cost estimated on building permit: $5,000
This is the twenty-fourth house that Healy built in the district and the last one he built on the east side of the 3100 block of 2nd Ave. So. The first owners of the house were Dr. Rufus and…
3119 2nd Ave. So.: Harry A. & Mae Murphy House
Built: 1892
Cost estimated on building permit: $6,000
This is the twenty-third house that Healy erected in the district, built in the winter of 1891-92. The house was built immediately after the Healy family’s last home on the block, next door…
3115 2nd Ave. So.: Theron Potter & Mary Anne Healy House
Built: 1892
Cost estimated on building permit: $6,000
According to Healy great-grandson Charles Woodrich, the Healy family moved seven times during its early years in Minneapolis. The family moved to 3115 2nd Ave. So. in 1892. The two eldest…
3111 2nd Ave. So.: John & Maria L. Broom
Built: 1891
Cost estimate on building permit: $5,000
This was the twentieth house that Healy built in the district. While he was building it, he also was working on the Bennett-McBride House at 3116 Third Avenue South, a Harry Wild…
3139 2nd Ave. So.: Welcome & Caroline Johnston House (also called the George H. Bates House)
Built: 1886
Cost estimate on building permit: $3,500
This is the second house built in Minneapolis by T. P. Healy (see 3137 2nd Ave. So. for his first). The original clients were Welcome and Caroline Johnston. Welcome Johnston’s occupation in…
3137 2nd Ave. So.: Healy-Forbes House
Built: 1886
Cost estimate on building permit: $2,200
T.P. Healy built this, his first house in Minneapolis, for his own family, which in 1886 consisted of his wife, Mary Anne, and their nine children—Lena (19), Alice (18), Charles (16), Dora…