John H. Meyer
John and Robert Stemple, great grandson and grandson of John Meyer, showing limestone owl he carved
Photo by John Sielaff
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Stone cutter John Meyer was born in Germany in 1863 and emigrated in 1884. He continued working as a stone cutter in St. Paul and raised his family here. Project researchers believe he died in St. Paul in 1934.
Residence from date:
1899
Residence to date:
1900
Limestone owl carved by Capitol stonecutter John Meyer
Photo by John Sielaff
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