Sinclair Lewis Boyhood Home
Sinclair Lewis Boyhood Home, Historic residence from 19th century in Sauk Centre, United States.
The Sinclair Lewis Boyhood Home features Gothic Revival architecture with a two-story wood frame, gable roof, and clapboard siding on its exterior walls.
Nobel Prize laureate Sinclair Lewis lived in this house from 1889 to 1902, where he developed his writing skills before attending Yale University.
The residence contains eight rooms across two floors, displaying period furnishings and personal items that belonged to the Lewis family during their time there.
The house opens for guided tours from Memorial Day through Labor Day, Wednesday to Saturday between 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM, with tickets at 10 dollars.
Dr. Edwin Lewis, Sinclair's father, operated his medical practice from this house while raising his three sons following the death of his first wife.
Location: Sauk Centre
Architectural style: Gothic Revival
Website: http://sinclairlewisfoundation.com/boyhood_home/boyhood_home.htm
GPS coordinates: 45.73731,-94.95736
Latest update: April 10, 2025 22:57
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