Title

Reed, Elizabeth

Description

Digital scan of a color photograph of Elizabeth Reed Amadon at the Brousseau-Reed house circa 1940.  Greek Revival architectural style home originally built in 1869-1871 by Minneapolis lawyer Frances Xavier Brousseau.  Sold to Louis Reed in 1896 to changed it to its present configuration.  Named Orchard Springs Farm.  Reed added on to the original L shape and a later remodel to half the house in 1941 made the house a year-round dwelling.   Original address 1629 East Old Shakopee Road. Photo shows Elizabeth leaning on the hood of a car, house and a garage in the background.