Roughly bounded by Kentucky St., N. 2nd, N. 3rd, and S. 3rd Aves.
Third Avenue Historic District
83004282
Roughly bounded by Kentucky St., N. 2nd, N. 3rd, and S. 3rd Aves.
Door
Sturgeon Bay
Summary
Located along and adjacent to the heart of the central business area, this seven-block district includes 38 commercial, civic, and converted residential buildings designed between 1865 and 1935 in Italianate, Queen Anne, and Classical Revival styles. The mostly two-story buildings were constructed of locally quarried, grey limestone or cream brick.
Property Details
| Criteria | Event,Architecture/Engineering |
|---|---|
| Area Of Significance | Architecture,Commerce |
| Period of Significance | 1865-1935 |
| Architectural Style | Queen Anne,Classical Revival |
| Architect | |
| Resource Type | District |
| Historic Use | Single Dwelling |
Resources Within The Property
| Contributing Buildings | 38 |
|---|---|
| Contributing Sites | 0 |
| Contributing Structures | 0 |
| Contributing Objects | 0 |
| Non-Contributing Buildings | 7 |
| Non-Contributing Sites | 0 |
| Non-Contributing Structures | 0 |
| Non-Contributing Objects | 0 |
Designations
| Historic Status | Listed in the National Register |
|---|---|
| National Historic Landmark Listing Date | Oct 6, 1983 |
| Historic Status | Listed in the State Register |
| National Historic Landmark Listing Date | Jan 1, 1989 |
State & National Registers of Historic Places
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