Dr. Oscar Owre House
- Architect
- Purcell & Elmslie
- Year
- 1912
- Style
- Prairie School
- City
- Twin Cities, MN
- Collection
- prairie school
The Dr. Oscar Owre House is a 1912 Minneapolis residence designed by Purcell & Elmslie, one of the major firms of the Prairie School. It is individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
the style
The house is a Prairie School design, the horizontal, low-slung idiom Purcell & Elmslie helped define, with the massing and ornament of the style visible from the street.
More on Prairie Schoolthe architect
Purcell & Elmslie were among the major architects of the Prairie School.
significance
The Dr. Oscar Owre House is individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
nearby
- Purcell-Cutts House
- Frieda and Henry J. Neils House
- Walker Library
- Minneapolis Scottish Rite Temple
- Charles J. Martin House
- Walker Art Center