The Anthony Yoerg Sr. House is a historic house in

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, United States. It was the home of Anthony Yoerg (1816–1896), a

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n immigrant who constructed Minnesota's first brewery; the house is located high on the bluffs and the brewery was located just below the house on the lowlands in Saint Paul's

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neighborhood. It is listed on the

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. The house was completed in 1875 by Monroe Sheire, and is one of the few surviving works by Sheire. One other surviving work is the

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, completed in 1872.

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NRHP Nomination Form
{{DEFAULTSORT:Yoerg, Anthony Sr., House Houses completed in 1875 Houses in Saint Paul, Minnesota Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota National Register of Historic Places in Saint Paul, Minnesota Second Empire architecture in Minnesota