Horatio P. Van Cleve House

The Horatio P. Van Cleve House is a house in the Marcy-Holmes neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. The house contains elements of the Greek Revival and Italianate styles. It was originally built for William Kimball, a furniture manufacturer; the Van Cleves were the second owners. Horatio P. Van Cleve served as colonel of the 2nd Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Regiment and later a general during the American Civil War.

Horatio P. Van Cleve House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
The Van Cleve House from the southwest
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Location	603 5th St., SE, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Coordinates	44°59′10″N 93°14′44″W
Built	1858
Architect	Unknown
Architectural style	Greek Revival
NRHP reference No.	76001064[1]
Added to NRHP	March 16, 1976

His wife, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark Van Cleve, was the mother of 12 children, a women's suffrage advocate, and the first woman elected to the Minneapolis School Board. She was also a social reformer who founded an organization to help "erring women" in 1875.[2] The house is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
2. Millett, Larry (2007). AIA Guide to the Twin Cities: The Essential Source on the Architecture of Minneapolis and St. Paul. pp. 138–139.