Society Hill Historic District (Portage, Wisconsin)
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| Location | Roughly bounded by W. Wisconsin, Cass and W. Emmett Sts. and MacFarlane Rd., Portage, Wisconsin |
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| Coordinates | 43°32′34″N 89°28′01″W / 43.54278°N 89.46694°W |
| Area | 40 acres (16 ha) |
| Architect | Heimerl, Julius |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne |
| NRHP reference No. | 92000112[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 5, 1992 |
The Society Hill Historic District was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1992 for its architectural significance.[2]
Description[edit]
Most houses in the district were constructed between 1870 and 1910. The Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul train station was located near-by. Houses within the district include the homes of Zona Gale and Frederick Jackson Turner.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Society Hill Historic District". Landmark Hunter.com. Retrieved February 2, 2012.
- ^ "Society Hill Historic District". Historical Marker Database.org. Retrieved February 2, 2012.
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