Main Street Historic District (Whitewater, Wisconsin) Explained

Main Street Historic District
Added:December 21, 1989
Refnum:89002116

The Main Street Historic District is located in Whitewater, Wisconsin.

Description

The district is made up of a prestigious residential neighborhood between the central downtown and the UW, including the c.1847 Gothic Revival O'Connor house,[1] the 1856 Italian Villa-style Smith-Allen house,[2] the 1851/1878 Second Empire Kinney-Cox house,[3] the 1882 Romanesque Revival First Congregational Church,[4] the 1895 Queen Anne Engebretsen-Dorr house,[5] the 1903 Birge fountain,[6] and the 1904 Neoclassical White Memorial Library.[7] [8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Richard O'Connor House. Wisconsin Historical Society. 2018-04-04.
  2. Web site: E.A. Smith-Nathan Allen House. Wisconsin Historical Society. 2018-04-04.
  3. Web site: Kinney-Coxe House. Wisconsin Historical Society. 2018-04-04.
  4. Web site: First Congregational Church. Wisconsin Historical Society. 2018-04-04.
  5. Web site: Edward Engebretsen House. Wisconsin Historical Society. 2018-04-04.
  6. Web site: Birge Fountain. Wisconsin Historical Society. 2018-04-04.
  7. Web site: White Memorial Library. Wisconsin Historical Society. 2018-04-04.
  8. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=89002116}} NRHP Inventory/Nomination: Main Street Historic District (Whitewater)]. National Park Service. Carol Lohry Cartwright. 1988-08-31. 2018-04-04. With