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<br /> � � PHILLIP C,MUELLER,OCT.2014;MNHS PHOTO
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<br /> elevation of the Noerenberg estate barn, PHILLIP C MUELLER,OCT.2014;MNHS PHOTOS
<br /> rth. While the Noerenberg estate barn was built to be beautiful,it was also designed with the farm animals in mind.
<br /> Each of the horses that were housed in the five stalls had their own window.
<br /> L�A R N viving Noerenberg child,Lora
<br /> � (��°� �����` ��'��� Noerenberg Hoppe, when she
<br /> � = D continued froun A1 d i e d i n 1 9 7 2.S h e h a d k e p t u p t h e
<br /> �, � '� ����', � "� �.� See more photos of the bam and read the PJational Register formalgardens thatherparents
<br /> T he fami ly's farmmanager,an d o f H i s t o r i c P 1 a c e s n o m i n a t i o n f o r m f o r t h e N o e r e n b e r g e s t a t e started on the property, and
<br /> ' �"°�` inlateryearstheheadgardener, bamontineathttp://www.mnhs.org/shpo/i�rhp/images/0089_ her will states that the land
<br /> �,��5�:�: lived in the farm house. noerenbergestatebarn/. should be maintained as an
<br /> '� � The Noerenbergs were in More information about the Noerenberg Memorial Gardens, arboretum for flowers,shrubs
<br /> located at 2865 North Shore Drive,is available on the Three p y gar-
<br /> . no way dependent on the farm and trees and for dis la
<br /> Rivers Park District website at www.threeriversparks.org,or call
<br /> �� ' � � for their livelihood,but the en- the park at 763-559-6700.Naerenberg Memorial Gardens is a den purposes. The will also
<br /> �- ' � �. , ; ; deavor was stilltaken seriously. seasonal park,open from 8 a.m.until sunse�:May 1 through Oct. required that the family home
<br /> --J - 4 There were cultivated fields, �� berazed.
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<br /> �-� ����-�°���r'��¢a��� pastures for grazing,vegetable The property on the south
<br /> _ gardens and fruit trees. The sideofNorthShoreDrive,where
<br /> � � � ' � farm animals included horses, most impressive barns in Min- resents the high-quality desigii the mansion once stood,is now
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<br /> ' ��� ° , ��'�' dairy cows, sheep, chickens, nesota," said Denis Gardner, and consiruction that was pos- known as Noerenberg Memo=
<br /> ,�,,,� turkeys,ducks,geese and guin- national register historian with sible on the estate farms and it rial Gardens. Gardner said he
<br /> r ea hens. State Historic Preservation Of remains a rare surviving farm initially looked into having the
<br /> � Gentlemanfarmswerepopu- ficeoftheMinnesotaHistoricai building�'rom Lake Minneton- entire Noerenberg property,
<br /> � �� �AA ;' , � � lar among the wealthy,includ- Society ka's estates constructed durin€; which is now the largest un-
<br /> � ing those around Lake Min- "When you see it, you just the Country Place Era[late 19th developed lakeshore property
<br /> " � ' netonka, in the late 19th and kind of go,`oh wow,"'he said. and early 20th centuries],"the around Lake Minnetonka, be
<br /> p' " � e , �, e ; „ early 20th centuries. Because The building is painted white nomination form notes."While placed on the National Register
<br /> � their owners were affluent,the with dark green trim. It is T- nearly allthe largeestates have of Historic Places. There was
<br /> � �,;\�- x ; . s � farm structures had a strong shaped, two stories high with beendemolishedorsubdivided, just not enough of the original
<br /> emphasis on aesthetics unlike a full basement that is exposed the NoerEmberg Barn retains estate left to reflect the prop-
<br /> ' � ;� .� ��;,� j ` � � �" the utilitarian buildings built along the lakeside elevation its origin�al acreage, shoreline erty's historical importance to
<br /> � _:,�,�� ��` � � ""` '�� g°,� by farmers who relied on their and is clad with cedar siding and pristine setting on Maxwell make it eligible,he said.
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<br /> �� � � `°` � ""`�" �,f�; , land to make a living. with mitered corners,notes the Bay." While the public may visit
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<br /> � � x ��� Noeren berg's farm was no ex- barn's nomination form for the Parts of the barn were re- the gardens, the farm on the
<br /> c;� � ��� �s,�� �° ception.The beauty and crafts- National Register of Historic stored in the 1990s, but care north side of the road is rarely
<br /> � -�- ���� ,,, .,s:�`' °-� -Y manship of the barn,which was Places.While it was built to be was taken to match the original open.IYs still only accessible by
<br /> � '� Y�'''' �` r�, ,� � " �'''"`` • built around 1912,helped get it attractive,the design also took design.Some originalhardware its original, narrow, unpaved
<br /> � ;� listed in the National Register into account the Noerenberg and equipment still remain in road,and getting people safely
<br /> °'- ���--Ri �� � , � � s � ofHistoric Places.In addition to animals.Each of the five horse the building, and remnants of from the gardens, across the
<br /> � �� ��.������; � ,;, �� .. _ ��,, thebarn,thewatertower,which stalls has its own window,and the original fence posts and busy road to the farm is dif
<br /> ��,.. ^�� ; �,k �� , t ; holds 48,000 gallons of water, the areas where the dairy cows fencing can be found through- ficult. Gardner said he hopes
<br /> "�'�k `'' °'" ` '` '''' "°�''''^`� and afuelstorage structure are spent much of their time are out the farm. park district officials can find
<br /> ` � ���� ��:� also inciuded in the listing.The covered with wooden planks, The Three Rivers Park Dis- a solution to that problem so
<br /> � � � �„ �� g t�'° � �b::°� �.��,� other farm structures are no which was a more comfortable trictnowmanagestheproperty. more people can get a glimpse
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<br /> ` " -'� ���.,,�� � � - � � s ,� longer standing. surface for them to stand on. It was bequeathed to the public of the bygone era of gentleman
<br /> �;���,��t����:��� ,T� �F�� ,. _ �� R i "Hands down,iYs one of the "The Noerenberg Barn rep- via the district by the last sur- farms.
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