Main Street Commercial Historic District (Platteville, Wisconsin)
Main Street Commercial Historic District | |
 Main Street facing west | |
| Location | Roughly bounded by Chestnut, Furnace, Bonson, Mineral, Oak, and Pine, Platteville, Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Area | 12 acres (4.9 ha) |
| Built | 1848 |
| NRHP reference No. | 90000377[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 9, 1990 |
The Main Street Commercial Historic District is located in Platteville, Wisconsin.
Description
[edit]The district includes the area of Platteville's early business districts on Second Street and Main, platted like an English village with narrow streets, narrow lots, and a village green.[2] Includes the 1847 Federal-styled Parnell Building (pictured),[3] the 1853 Hendershot Harness Shop,[4] the 1876 Italianate Kettler building,[5] the 1906 Italianate Wedige Saloon,[6] the 1906 Queen Anne Dr. Cunningham house,[7] the 1914 Tudor Revival Carnegie Library,[8] the 1924 Neoclassical First National Bank,[9] and the 1938 Art Deco Municipal Building.[10]
References
[edit]- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ Rausch, Loan (October 21, 1997). "Main Street Commercial Historic District". NRHP Inventory-Nomination Form. National Park Service. Retrieved June 26, 2016.
- ^ "William Parnell Building". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved June 25, 2016.
- ^ "Hendershot Harness Shop". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved June 25, 2016.
- ^ "August J. Kettler Building". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved June 25, 2016.
- ^ "George Wedige Saloon". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved June 25, 2016.
- ^ "Dr. and Mrs. Wilson Cunningham House". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved June 25, 2016.
- ^ "Platteville Carnegie Library". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved June 25, 2016.
- ^ "First National Bank". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved June 25, 2016.
- ^ "Platteville Civic and Memorial Building". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved June 25, 2016.