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In the early 1990s the home was made into a museum dedicated to the history and preservation of the Hormel family. The home is open to the public for tours. The HHH also offers a variety of educational and arts-related programming including the History Happy Hour, Hearth & Home series, the Harris
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In 2009, the Carriage House Event Center was added onto the original mansion. This addition is connected to the HHH and includes a large lobby, 200-seat banquet room, and kitchen. The facility is also available for group rentals, and a popular venue for weddings and receptions.
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in 1901 and an extensive remodeling project began in 1902. As part of the renovation, the brick was covered with stucco and Classical Revival details were added to the home's interior and exterior. Many of the home's interior furnishings were imported from Europe and Quezal and
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Completed in 1871 by local businessman and politician John Cook, the red brick house was originally built in Italianate style. The home was purchased by
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Following his retirement in 1927, Hormel and his wife Lillian moved to California, donating the home to the local
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art glass are used on fixtures throughout the home.
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Hormel Historic Home is located in Minnesota
Hormel Historic Home is located in the United States
Austin, Minnesota
43°40′13″N 92°58′37″W / 43.67028°N 92.97694°W / 43.67028; -92.97694
Italianate
Classical Revival
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Italianate
Classical Revival
Austin, Minnesota
National Register of Historic Places
George A. Hormel
Tiffany
YWCA

List of Registered Historic Places in Minnesota
George A. Hormel
List of museums in Minnesota
Spam Museum
"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service
"National Register Digital Assets"
"Cook-Hormel House"
The National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota: A Guide
ISBN
0-87351-448-3
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