page_title: Captain Austin Jenks House
hierarchical_section_title: Captain Austin Jenks House
caption_attribution_description: English: Capt. Austin Jenks House, 504 S 5th St, Stillwater, Minnesota, USA. Viewed from the east-northeast. This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 82003085 More images
context_page_description: The Captain Austin Jenks House is a historic house in Stillwater, Minnesota, United States, built in 1871. Austin Jenks was a prominent businessman and river pilot involved in timber rafting on the Mississippi and St. Croix Rivers. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982 for having local significance in the themes of architecture, industry, and transportation. It was nominated for its association with Jenks and the importance of water transportation to the region's foundational lumber industry.
context_section_description: The Captain Austin Jenks House is a historic house in Stillwater, Minnesota, United States, built in 1871. Austin Jenks (d. 1902) was a prominent businessman and river pilot involved in timber rafting on the Mississippi and St. Croix Rivers. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982 for having local significance in the themes of architecture, industry, and transportation. It was nominated for its association with Jenks and the importance of water transportation to the region's foundational lumber industry.
caption: The Captain Austin Jenks House from the east
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