John Copas House

The John Copas House is a historic house in the unincorporated community of Copas, Minnesota, United States. Its original owner was an Italian immigrant who settled the property in the early 1850s and built this house around 1880 to enlarge or replace his previous residence.^[2] The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980 for its local significance in the themes of architecture and exploration/settlement.^[3] It was nominated for its association with John Copas, an early settler and leading figure in the community platted in 1857 and ultimately named in his honor.^[2]

John Copas House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
The John Copas House viewed from the west
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Location	19489 St. Croix Trail North, Copas, Minnesota
Coordinates	45°13′51.5″N 92°45′47.2″W
Area	Less than one acre
Built	c. 1880
Architectural style	Queen Anne
MPS	Washington County MRA (AD)
NRHP reference No.	80002176[1]
Designated	July 21, 1980

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Washington County, Minnesota

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. Lindoo, Peggy (1977-09-27). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory -- Nomination Form: Copas, John, House". National Park Service. Retrieved 2017-12-29.
3. "Copas, John, House". Minnesota National Register Properties Database. Minnesota Historical Society. 2009. Retrieved 2017-12-29.