{"id":2593,"date":"2025-11-11T12:14:43","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T12:14:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medhieval.com\/classes\/deepmapping\/?page_id=2593"},"modified":"2026-04-03T19:48:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T19:48:12","slug":"virtual-alexander-faribault-house","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/medhieval.com\/classes\/deepmapping\/virtual-alexander-faribault-house\/","title":{"rendered":"Virtual Alexander Faribault House"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the Fall 2025 running of the <em>Digital History, Public Heritage, and Deep Mapping<\/em> at Carleton College, we conducted a deep mapping Academic Civic Engagement project with the <a href=\"HTTPS:\/\/RCHISTORY.ORG\/\">Rice County Historical Society<\/a>, in Faribault.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <em>Virtual Alexander Faribault House Project<\/em> attempts to fully co-create a long-term project that will build 3D models and virtual tours of the <a href=\"https:\/\/rchistory.org\/museum\/alexander-faribault-house\/\">Alexander Faribault House<\/a>, one of the earliest extant frame built houses in the state, in its historic landscape setting at various points in time. The goal for this iteration of the course was to conduct pilot projects that give the RCHS concrete deliverables aligned with their priorities in the short term, while laying a foundation for ongoing work to build a series of deep maps, interactive visualizations, and digital twins that will be both applied learning opportunities for Carleton students and innovative interpretive tools to increase accessibility for the RCHS and its visitors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 data-wp-context---core-fit-text=\"core\/fit-text::{&quot;fontSize&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-wp-init---core-fit-text=\"core\/fit-text::callbacks.init\" data-wp-interactive data-wp-style--font-size=\"core\/fit-text::context.fontSize\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-fit-text\">The Pilot Projects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull wp-duotone-unset-2\" style=\"margin-top:0;padding-top:48px;padding-right:48px;padding-bottom:48px;padding-left:48px;min-height:66vh;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-2782 size-large\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/medhieval.com\/classes\/deepmapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/houseframe-1024x768.png\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medhieval.com\/classes\/deepmapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/houseframe-1024x768.png 1024w, https:\/\/medhieval.com\/classes\/deepmapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/houseframe-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/medhieval.com\/classes\/deepmapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/houseframe-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/medhieval.com\/classes\/deepmapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/houseframe-1536x1152.png 1536w, https:\/\/medhieval.com\/classes\/deepmapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/houseframe-2048x1536.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-black-background-color has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-left\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-2f471073 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-white-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:2rem;font-style:normal;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1;text-transform:uppercase\">Generations of Alexander Faribault: <br>House and Family<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:72px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-left is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-f4069c65 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/medhieval.com\/classes\/deepmapping\/virtual-alexander-faribault-house\/generations-of-alexander-faribault-house-and-family\/\" style=\"padding-top:24px;padding-right:48px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:48px;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0px;text-transform:uppercase\">Explore<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull wp-duotone-dark-grayscale\" 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https:\/\/medhieval.com\/classes\/deepmapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/AFHouse.013-scaled.jpeg 1978w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 791px) 100vw, 791px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-30 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#757575\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-left\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-2f471073 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-white-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:2rem;font-style:normal;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1;text-transform:uppercase\">Constructing the Alexander Faribault House<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:72px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div 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loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1041\" height=\"774\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-3145 size-full\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/medhieval.com\/classes\/deepmapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/InsideView.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medhieval.com\/classes\/deepmapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/InsideView.jpg 1041w, https:\/\/medhieval.com\/classes\/deepmapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/InsideView-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medhieval.com\/classes\/deepmapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/InsideView-1024x761.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/medhieval.com\/classes\/deepmapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/InsideView-768x571.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1041px) 100vw, 1041px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#51483f\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div 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has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-left\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-2f471073 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-white-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:2rem;font-style:normal;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1;text-transform:uppercase\">Creating a Digital Index Map of Faribault<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:72px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-left is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-f4069c65 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--6\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color 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