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Cotton House

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View of three women standing in the foreground looking at the front of the Captain John Cotton house. Also known as "Beaupre", this Greek Revival style house was built in 1842 for Cotton, a retired U.S. Army officer.

Date Created:
1949

Publication Information

Date Created 1949

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 25 x 16 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s
Call Number PF Green Bay.63

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013R6N
Legacy ID
WHi 31559

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