Every Lowry Hill News story tagged Mount Curve Avenue.

A few blocks of Mount Curve Avenue in Lowry Hill hold a working catalog of how wealthy Minneapolis built between 1900 and 1910, from Renaissance Revival to Prairie School.

Lowry Hill's standing as one of Minneapolis's costliest neighborhoods traces to a streetcar-era boom that filled the ridge with mansions, most of which still stand.

A 1906 yellow-brick mansion on Mount Curve Avenue, built for brewer Charles Gluek, is one of Lowry Hill's better-preserved examples of Italian Renaissance design.

Groveland Terrace shared in the Lowry Hill real-estate boom of the 1890s and early 1900s, lined with grand houses built to the same standard as neighboring Mount Curve Avenue.

A block-level summary of recent property-crime reports in Lowry Hill, drawn from Minneapolis Police 5th Precinct incident data.

A 1910 Prairie School mansion designed by architect George W. Maher stands at 1324 Mount Curve Ave. on Lowry Hill, among a ridge of European revival houses.

Lowry Hill's streetscape of broad lawns, boulevard trees and well-spaced houses was set by 1900, when the streetcar boom filled the ridge with the homes of the wealthy.

Built for a member of the Donaldson department-store family, the nearly 9,600-square-foot house is one of Lowry Hill's finest.

A home on the 1600 block of Mount Curve Avenue was entered through a rear window while empty.

Owners of the century-old houses along Mount Curve Avenue describe their role as stewardship, and the Lowry Hill Neighborhood Association documents the homes they maintain.

A daytime grab on the 1600 block of Mount Curve Avenue was caught on a homeowner's camera.

The 1903 Renaissance Revival mansion at 1300 Mount Curve sits on nearly an acre at the highest point in Minneapolis.

More than a century after lumber barons built their estates along the ridge, Mount Curve Avenue remains the architectural spine of Lowry Hill.
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