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6104 3RD AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

6104 3RD AVE

Architecture and History Inventory
6104 3RD AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:LUTHER WHITNEY HOUSE
Other Name:
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:9435
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):6104 3RD AVE
County:Kenosha
City:Kenosha
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1850
Additions:
Survey Date:1987
Historic Use:house
Architectural Style:Greek Revival
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Third Avenue Historic District
National Register Listing Date:11/1/1988
State Register Listing Date:1/1/1989
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:SOME GREEK REVIVAL DETAILS. WHITNEY WAS AN EARLY FOUNDER OF KENOSHA. HE SERVED AS THE CITY TREASURER FROM 1848-1850 AND WAS INSTRUMENTAL IN THE ORGANIZATION OF THE FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH IN 1858.
Bibliographic References:PLAT MAP. DEEDS. TAX ROLLS. KENOSHA NEWS 10/25/1994.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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