HERITAGE HILL STATE PARK | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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HERITAGE HILL STATE PARK

Architecture and History Inventory
HERITAGE HILL STATE PARK | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Massart Farmstead
Other Name: (DNR)
Contributing:
Reference Number:26458
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):HERITAGE HILL STATE PARK
County:Brown
City:Allouez
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1872
Additions:
Survey Date:1980
Historic Use:house
Architectural Style:Side Gabled
Structural System:Stone
Wall Material:Brick
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Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
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NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
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NOTES
Additional Information:A 'site file' exists for this property. It contains additional information such as correspondence, newspaper clippings, or historical information. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Historic Preservation.

BRICK VENEER LOG HOUSE. LIMESTONE SUMMER KITCHEN W/BAKE OVEN. MOVED FROM KEWAUNEE COUNTY, 2524E-04 [Date Cnst:-1912]. Map code and name are for the original location of the property.

As of 1895, J.B. Massart owned the property. The 1880 chapel was the oldest building on the original Massart farm site. The chapel was dedicated to St. Christopher, the "Saint of Lightning." It was once used in religious processions and parades. It was constructed of stone and built by John Harrison.

REMOVED FROM THE NRHP 12/30/1984.
Bibliographic References:THE ARCHITECTURE AND LANDSCAPE CHARACTERISTICS OF RURAL BELGIAN SETTLEMENT IN NORTHEASTERN WISCONSIN BY WILLIAM TISHLER AND ERIK BRYNILDSON JULY, 1986. 1895 plat. UW-Green Bay Belgian-American archives. Tlachar, 1974. Kahlert. DePere Journal 7/3/2003.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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