Jacob Berni House Explained

Jacob Berni House
Coordinates:	44.3308°N -91.9206°W
Added:	May 13, 1982
Mpsub:	Alma MRA
Refnum:	82000632

The Jacob Berni House was a historic structure located in Alma, Wisconsin.^[1]

History

Jacob Berni (b. 1857) was a foreman of logging and rafting crews, a farmer, president of a cheese factory, and school board treasurer.^[2] The house, built in 1885, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982^[3] and on the State Register of Historic Places in 1989.^[4]

The Berni house was destroyed by fire and a raised, ranch-style house was built on the property around 2003.^[5]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Jacob Berni House. LandmarkHunter.com. 2019-09-17.
2. Book: Curtiss-Wedge, Franklyn. History of Buffalo and Pepin Counties, Wisconsin, Vol 2. 1919. H. C. Cooper Jr. & Co.. Winona, Minn.. 574.
3. Web site: Jacob Berni House Application. National Park Service Gallery. 2019-09-17.
4. Web site: 911 Riverview Dr.. Wisconsin Historical Society. 2018-04-11.
5. Web site: 911 Riverview Dr.. Realtor.com. 2019-09-17.