This Faribault Home Is Connected To St. Patrick's Cathedral In NY
Faribault is home to many historically significant buildings and homes. One such home sits at the intersection of 1st Street SW and 4th Ave SW. The home, built by Thomas McCall in 1868, ties itself to the iconic St Patrick's Cathedral in New York City. How? McCall and his brother both stonemasons worked on the cathedral while it was being built, and then came to Rice County to assist in building homes, and buildings, including Faribault's City Hall, and the Episcopal Cathedral. Thomas McCall, who built the home in 1868, used what was around to create the home. The house is made from limeston...