Inscription
First property owner was Wm. B. Dodd. Fourth property owner, Adolph Bornemann, born in Traverse des Sioux 1862. His father, Bernhard, a journalist from Germany came to Traverse des Sioux in 1856; built a hotel & raised sheep. 1869, the Bornemanns moved to St. Peter & Bernhard established the first woolen mill in southern Minn. & built a hotel. Adolph, his son, owned a machine & iron shop near the steamboat landing. He was active in community affairs. Helen Bornemann - school teacher for 46 years - fifth owner. The original house - the rear 4 rooms, was moved from Traverse des Sioux after the Sioux Uprising in 1862.
Nicollet County Bicentennial Commission
Details
| HM Number | HM1AEG |
|---|---|
| Series | This marker is part of the The Spirit of 76, America's Bicentennial Celebration series |
| Tags | |
| Year Placed | 1976 |
| Placed By | Nicollet County Bicentennial Commission |
| Marker Condition |  0 out of 10 (1 reports) |
| Date Added | Saturday, October 18th, 2014 at 7:05am PDT -07:00 |
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Photo Credits: [1] SANDRA CURLEY SMITH [2] PETER RUGGLES [3] PETER RUGGLES [6] DARLEEN BORNEMANN [7] DARLEEN BORNEMANN
Locationbig map
| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 15T E 423870 N 4908586 |
|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees | 44.32655000, -93.95480000 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 44° 19.593', W 93° 57.288' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 44° 19' 35.58" N, 93° 57' 17.28" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 507, 651 |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 101-199 N Minnesota Ave, St Peter MN 56082, US |
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My Aunt Helen lived in this house. My family visited her here a few times when I was a child. It used to be all white.
Aug 7, 2016 at 8:17pm PDT by stevebornemann36
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