. ▁Le athers ▁House ▁is ▁a ▁historic ▁house ▁in ▁St . ▁Francis , ▁Minnesota , ▁United ▁States . ▁ ▁It ▁was ▁originally ▁built ▁on ▁a ▁site ▁near ▁the ▁Rum ▁River ▁around ▁ 1 8 8 3 . ▁ ▁Ar ound ▁ 1 8 9 0 ▁it ▁was ▁moved ▁closer ▁to ▁the ▁river ▁and ▁expanded . ▁ ▁The ▁property ▁was ▁listed ▁on ▁the ▁National ▁Register ▁of ▁Historic ▁Places ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 9 ▁for ▁its ▁local ▁significance ▁in ▁the ▁them es ▁of ▁architecture ▁and ▁commerce . ▁ ▁It ▁was ▁nominated ▁for ▁its ▁association ▁with ▁three ▁gener ations ▁of ▁an ▁influ ential ▁local ▁family , ▁and ▁for ▁its ▁status ▁as ▁one ▁of ▁An oka ▁County ' s ▁few ▁Victor ian ▁houses . ▁ ▁Description ▁The ▁rear ▁of ▁the ▁house ▁was ▁the ▁first ▁section ▁constructed ▁in ▁about ▁ 1 8 8 3 ▁and ▁consists ▁of ▁a ▁two - story ▁rect angular ▁building ▁with ▁an ▁attached ▁one - story ▁addition . ▁Origin ally , ▁this ▁served ▁as ▁both ▁a ▁residence ▁for ▁the ▁family ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁a ▁dry ▁goods ▁store ▁where ▁they ▁conducted ▁their ▁business . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 8 9 0 ▁the ▁family ▁moved ▁the ▁building ▁closer ▁to ▁the ▁Rum ▁River ▁and ▁added ▁a ▁section ▁to ▁its ▁front ▁west ▁side . ▁This ▁front ▁fa ç ade , ▁made ▁up ▁of ▁three ▁b ays ▁and ▁a ▁two - and - a - half - story ▁con ical ▁tower , ▁is ▁fl ank ed ▁by ▁g abled ▁two - and - a - half - story