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The Hill Family. Explore upstairs and downstairs life in St. Paul’s largest house. Built for railroad titan James J. Hill, this 36,000-square-foot Gilded Age mansion was once the largest private residence in the state.
- Mary Theresa Hill
Mary Theresa Hill - The Hill Family | Minnesota Historical...
- Gertrude
Gertrude - The Hill Family | Minnesota Historical Society
- Louis Warren
Louis Warren - The Hill Family | Minnesota Historical...
- Walter Jerome
In 1910 James J. Hill made Walter manager of the farm,...
- Ruth
Ruth - The Hill Family | Minnesota Historical Society
- Rachel
Rachel - The Hill Family | Minnesota Historical Society
- James Norman (Jimmy)
James Norman (Jimmy) - The Hill Family | Minnesota...
- Mary Frances (Mamie)
Mary Frances (Mamie) - The Hill Family | Minnesota...
- Mary Theresa Hill
James Jerome Hill (September 16, 1838 – May 29, 1916) was a Canadian-American railroad director. He was the chief executive officer of a family of lines headed by the Great Northern Railway, which served a substantial area of the Upper Midwest, the northern Great Plains, and the Pacific Northwest in the United States.
Explore upstairs and downstairs life in St. Paul’s largest house. Built for railroad titan James J. Hill, this 36,000-square-foot Gilded Age mansion was once the largest private residence in the state.
Apr 2, 2014 · James J. Hill was a railroad magnate responsible for greatly expanding railways into the U.S. Northwest during the late 19th century.
Jul 14, 2015 · Away from his office, Hill and his wife Mary raised a large family, first in Lowertown and then on Summit Avenue. Three sons and six daughters survived to adulthood.
Mar 18, 2007 · As the eldest surviving son, James was compelled to leave school and find work clerking in various small stores in order to support his mother, sister, and younger brother. Four years later when his younger brother was old enough to take his place as head of the family, James Hill left home.
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The James J. Hill House in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States, was built by railroad magnate James J. Hill. The house, completed in 1891, is near the eastern end of Summit Avenue near the Cathedral of Saint Paul.