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National Register of Historic Places listings in Green County, Wisconsin

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Location of Green County in Wisconsin

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Green County, Wisconsin. It is intended to provide a comprehensive listing of entries in the National Register of Historic Places that are located in Green County, Wisconsin. The locations of National Register properties for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below may be seen in a map.[1]

There are 30 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county.


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted August 16, 2024.[2]

Current listings

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[3] Name on the Register[4] Image Date listed[5] Location City or town Description
1 1st and 2nd Street Historic District
1st and 2nd Street Historic District
1st and 2nd Street Historic District
May 10, 2021
(#100006495)
Generally bounded by 1st and 2nd Sts. between 6th and 12th Aves.
42°48′42″N 89°38′05″W / 42.8118°N 89.6346°W / 42.8118; -89.6346 (1st and 2nd Street Historic District)
New Glarus
2 2nd Street Commercial Historic District
2nd Street Commercial Historic District
2nd Street Commercial Historic District
May 10, 2021
(#100006496)
2nd St. between 4th and 5th Aves., 130 and 200 5th Ave.
42°48′57″N 89°38′06″W / 42.8158°N 89.6351°W / 42.8158; -89.6351 (2nd Street Commercial Historic District)
New Glarus
3 Judge John A. Bingham House
Judge John A. Bingham House
Judge John A. Bingham House
January 2, 1976
(#76000063)
621 14th Ave.
42°36′21″N 89°38′31″W / 42.605833°N 89.641944°W / 42.605833; -89.641944 (Judge John A. Bingham House)
Monroe Formal Greek Revival house built in 1850 and expanded in 1877. Vermont-native Bingham came to Monroe in 1842 as a lawyer, became DA and judge, started banks, helped bring the railroad to Monroe, served on the school board, and was active in the Republican Party.[6][7]
4 Gen. James Bintliff House
Gen. James Bintliff House
Gen. James Bintliff House
May 14, 1979
(#79000080)
723 18th Ave.
42°36′17″N 89°38′15″W / 42.604722°N 89.6375°W / 42.604722; -89.6375 (Gen. James Bintliff House)
Monroe Gothic Revival cottage built in 1858 by English immigrant Bintliff, who distinguished himself in the Third Battle of Petersburg.
5 Dr. Samuel Blumer House
Dr. Samuel Blumer House
Dr. Samuel Blumer House
November 5, 1992
(#92001556)
112 Sixth Ave.
42°48′53″N 89°38′05″W / 42.814722°N 89.634722°W / 42.814722; -89.634722 (Dr. Samuel Blumer House)
New Glarus 1858 home in Greek Revival style. The walls are rubble limestone covered with a smooth plaster finish, a technique that New Glarus' settlers brought from Canton Glarus in Switzerland. Blumer was the village's first physician.[8][9]
6 Cadiz Township Joint District No. 2 School
Cadiz Township Joint District No. 2 School
Cadiz Township Joint District No. 2 School
April 12, 1996
(#96000419)
214 School St.
42°34′34″N 89°47′24″W / 42.576111°N 89.79°W / 42.576111; -89.79 (Cadiz Township Joint District No. 2 School)
Browntown 2-room State Graded school built in 1921, in Craftsman style with brick walls and a hip roof. Served the community until 1983 - then converted to a home.[10][11]
7 Caradine Building
Caradine Building
Caradine Building
May 8, 1979
(#79000081)
1007 16th Ave.
42°36′07″N 89°38′24″W / 42.601944°N 89.64°W / 42.601944; -89.64 (Caradine Building)
Monroe 2-story store built in 1869 for Elisha Mosher's commission and auction business. Still has original cast iron columns at street level and elaborate brickwork above. Caradines bought it in 1907 to house their dental clinic.[12][13] Now a museum.[14]
8 Chalet of the Golden Fleece
Chalet of the Golden Fleece
Chalet of the Golden Fleece
August 24, 2015
(#15000551)
618 2nd St.
42°48′50″N 89°38′06″W / 42.813768°N 89.634875°W / 42.813768; -89.634875 (Chalet of the Golden Fleece)
New Glarus House in the style of a mountain chalet from the Bernese Alps of Switzerland, designed by J. Jacob Rieder and built in 1937-38 for Edwin P. Barlow, founder of New Glarus's Wilhelm Tell Festival.[15]
9 Frank L. Chenoweth House
Frank L. Chenoweth House
Frank L. Chenoweth House
October 8, 1976
(#76000064)
2004 10th St.
42°36′07″N 89°38′05″W / 42.601944°N 89.634722°W / 42.601944; -89.634722 (Frank L. Chenoweth House)
Monroe 2.5 story elaborate Queen Anne-styled house with 3-story octagonal tower and matching coach house, built 1888-89. Frank was a merchant in Monroe.[16][17]
10 Chicago, Milwaukee and Saint Paul Railroad Depot
Chicago, Milwaukee and Saint Paul Railroad Depot
Chicago, Milwaukee and Saint Paul Railroad Depot
April 6, 2000
(#00000359)
418 Railroad St.
42°49′00″N 89°37′57″W / 42.816667°N 89.6325°W / 42.816667; -89.6325 (Chicago, Milwaukee and Saint Paul Railroad Depot)
New Glarus Small-town wooden depot with Victorian trim, built by the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad in 1887, and operated until 1972.
11 Cleveland's Hall and Blacksmith Shop
Cleveland's Hall and Blacksmith Shop
Cleveland's Hall and Blacksmith Shop
January 7, 2010
(#09001220)
N7302 County Trunk Highway X
42°46′12″N 89°28′50″W / 42.770006°N 89.480675°W / 42.770006; -89.480675 (Cleveland's Hall and Blacksmith Shop)
Brooklyn Blacksmith shop at a rural crossroad, built around 1873. Ten years later, Cleveland converted the second story to a dance hall and meeting room, while the first floor remained the smithy.
12 Exchange Square Historic District
Exchange Square Historic District
Exchange Square Historic District
November 15, 1984
(#84000724)
Roughly bounded by 10th, RR tracks, E. 2nd and W. 3rd Aves.
42°37′11″N 89°22′37″W / 42.619722°N 89.376944°W / 42.619722; -89.376944 (Exchange Square Historic District)
Brodhead The old downtown of Brodhead around Exchange Square, including the 1856 Farmer's Hotel,[18] the 1868 Italianate Gombar-Laube Hall,[19] the 1869 High Victorian Gothic Pfisterer building,[20] the 1881 Bartlett Wagon and Carriage Factory,[21] the 1885 (or 1882?) Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Depot,[22] and the 1895 Queen Anne Laube Building (pictured).[23][24]
13 First Methodist Church
First Methodist Church
First Methodist Church
February 25, 1975
(#75000065)
11th St. and 14th Ave.
42°36′06″N 89°38′34″W / 42.601667°N 89.642778°W / 42.601667; -89.642778 (First Methodist Church)
Monroe Gothic revival design by E. Townsend Mix, with a turned corner tower and unusual teardrop windows, built 1869-1887.
14 Freitag Homestead
Freitag Homestead
Freitag Homestead
November 15, 2005
(#05001302)
N7053 WI 69/39
42°45′35″N 89°36′58″W / 42.759722°N 89.616111°W / 42.759722; -89.616111 (Freitag Homestead)
Washington Historic farm begun in 1848 by a founder of New Glarus. Also the site of the first Swiss cheese factory in Wisconsin.
15 Freitag's Pure Oil Service Station
Freitag's Pure Oil Service Station
Freitag's Pure Oil Service Station
January 15, 1980
(#80000139)
1323 9th St.
42°36′11″N 89°38′28″W / 42.603056°N 89.641111°W / 42.603056; -89.641111 (Freitag's Pure Oil Service Station)
Monroe 1929 gas station styled like an English cottage, with service bay. Pure Oil built hundreds of similar stations across the country, branding with architecture.
16 Green County Courthouse
Green County Courthouse
Green County Courthouse
March 21, 1978
(#78000097)
Courthouse Sq.
42°36′06″N 89°38′21″W / 42.601667°N 89.639167°W / 42.601667; -89.639167 (Green County Courthouse)
Monroe Richardsonian Romanesque courthouse designed by G. Stanley Mansfield and built in 1891.
17 Hefty-Blum Farmstead
Hefty-Blum Farmstead
Hefty-Blum Farmstead
June 2, 2000
(#00000601)
W6303 Hefty Rd.
42°45′49″N 89°40′20″W / 42.763611°N 89.672222°W / 42.763611; -89.672222 (Hefty-Blum Farmstead)
Washington Historic farm started in 1848 by Swiss immigrant Fridolin Hefty and run by generations of the family. Includes 1859 granary, 1861 stone barn,[25] 1880 house,[26] 1881 cheese factory, 1882 frame dairy barn, and 1882 buggy shed.[27]
18 C. D. Hulburt House
C. D. Hulburt House
C. D. Hulburt House
May 8, 1979
(#79000082)
1205 13th Ave.
42°36′00″N 89°38′37″W / 42.6°N 89.643611°W / 42.6; -89.643611 (C. D. Hulburt House)
Monroe Smallish Second Empire-styled house built in 1878, brick-walled with bell-curved mansard roof. Chauncey Hulburt came west from New York in the 1840s and became a lumberman in Monroe, finishing the inside of this house with elegant woodwork.[28][29]
19 Janet Jennings House
Janet Jennings House
Janet Jennings House
January 2, 1976
(#76000065)
612 22nd Ave.
42°36′21″N 89°37′56″W / 42.605833°N 89.632222°W / 42.605833; -89.632222 (Janet Jennings House)
Monroe Italianate-styled Foursquare house built in the early 1870s. Jennings went to Washington in 1863 to care for her brother who was wounded at Chancellorsville. There she worked with Clara Barton, and ended up managing a unit of hospital tents. She later wrote for major newspapers and organized another hospital at Santiago during the Spanish–American War.[30][31]
20 Monroe Commercial District
Monroe Commercial District
Monroe Commercial District
May 6, 1982
(#82000671)
Roughly bounded by 15th and 18th Aves., 9th and 13th Sts.
42°36′04″N 89°38′24″W / 42.601111°N 89.64°W / 42.601111; -89.64 (Monroe Commercial District)
Monroe The old downtown of Monroe, centered on the courthouse square. Includes the Monroe Planing Mill with its frame part built in the 1840s,[32] the 1861 Romanesque Revival Universalist Church,[33] the 1866 Green County House,[34] the 1870 Italianate Jailhouse Tap,[35] the 1872 Italianate Treat Block,[36] the 1890 Queen Anne-styled Chenoweth Building,[37] the 1904 Neoclassical Ludlow Memorial Library,[38] and the 1931 Art Deco Goetz Theatre.[39][40]
21 Monroe Water Tower
Monroe Water Tower
Monroe Water Tower
November 15, 2005
(#05001290)
16th Ave. and 20th St.
42°35′43″N 89°38′23″W / 42.595278°N 89.639722°W / 42.595278; -89.639722 (Monroe Water Tower)
Monroe 80-foot brick water tower built in 1889, originally with a 100,000 gallon wooden tank on top - now steel. The tower's water system was one of the first major public services provided by the city of Monroe.
22 New Glarus Public School and High School
New Glarus Public School and High School
New Glarus Public School and High School
March 26, 1998
(#98000284)
413 Sixth Ave.
42°48′51″N 89°38′17″W / 42.814167°N 89.638056°W / 42.814167; -89.638056 (New Glarus Public School and High School)
New Glarus Richardsonian Romanesque-styled school built in 1896, designed by Conover & Porter of Madison. Expanded in 1914, 1915 and 1933, with an Art Deco-styled gym added in 1939.[41][42]
23 New Glarus Town Hall
New Glarus Town Hall
New Glarus Town Hall
April 11, 2008
(#08000286)
206 2nd St.
42°49′05″N 89°38′06″W / 42.818058°N 89.635103°W / 42.818058; -89.635103 (New Glarus Town Hall)
New Glarus Greek Revival-styled building built jointly in 1886 by the town and the Ancient Order of United Workmen. Town functions were on the first floor and basement, and the AOUW met upstairs.
24 Jacob Regez, Sr. House
Jacob Regez, Sr. House
Jacob Regez, Sr. House
January 17, 1980
(#80000140)
2121 7th St.
42°36′19″N 89°37′56″W / 42.605278°N 89.632222°W / 42.605278; -89.632222 (Jacob Regez, Sr. House)
Monroe 2.5-story Queen Anne-styled home with a large, round veranda. Regez was a Swiss immigrant who played an important role in developing Monroe's Swiss cheese industry.
25 Francis West Smith House
Francis West Smith House
Francis West Smith House
April 17, 1979
(#79000083)
1002 W. 2nd Ave.
42°37′14″N 89°22′40″W / 42.620556°N 89.377778°W / 42.620556; -89.377778 (Francis West Smith House)
Brodhead 2-story cream brick Italianate-styled house with delicate scroll-sawn brackets built in 1877, with a 2-story brick carriage house. Francis was a New Yorker who arrived in Brodhead in 1865 and operated a grocery store near the house.[43][44]
26 John C. and Barbara Steinman House
John C. and Barbara Steinman House
John C. and Barbara Steinman House
November 26, 2003
(#03001215)
330 S. Monroe St.
42°44′34″N 89°35′42″W / 42.742778°N 89.595°W / 42.742778; -89.595 (John C. and Barbara Steinman House)
Monticello Fine, intact 2-story Queen Anne-style home built in 1903-1904, with wood floors and original grills inside, and with a carriage barn. John was a partner in a general merchandise business, and involved in real estate, insurance, lumber and feed.[45][46]
27 Wilhelm Tell Schuetzen Haus and Park
Wilhelm Tell Schuetzen Haus and Park
Wilhelm Tell Schuetzen Haus and Park
August 12, 2022
(#100007989)
N8745 Cty. Rd. O
42°49′23″N 89°38′19″W / 42.8230°N 89.6387°W / 42.8230; -89.6387 (Wilhelm Tell Schuetzen Haus and Park)
New Glarus
28 Albert and Minna Ten Eyck Round Barn
Albert and Minna Ten Eyck Round Barn
Albert and Minna Ten Eyck Round Barn
November 29, 2016
(#16000813)
W968 WI 11
42°35′19″N 89°24′37″W / 42.588556°N 89.410175°W / 42.588556; -89.410175 (Albert and Minna Ten Eyck Round Barn)
Spring Grove A true round barn, built in 1922 with tile walls at ground level, wood walls above, and a silo in the middle. Albert was a professor of agriculture, as well as a farmer.[47]
29 Gen. Francis H. West House
Gen. Francis H. West House
Gen. Francis H. West House
January 1, 1975
(#75000066)
1410 17th Ave.
42°35′53″N 89°38′15″W / 42.598056°N 89.6375°W / 42.598056; -89.6375 (Gen. Francis H. West House)
Monroe 2-story brick house of joined polygons with an octagonal cupola, built in 1860, before West led a regiment in the Civil War.
30 F. F. White Block
F. F. White Block
F. F. White Block
January 31, 1979
(#79000084)
1514-1524 11th St.
42°36′03″N 89°38′23″W / 42.600833°N 89.639722°W / 42.600833; -89.639722 (F. F. White Block)
Monroe Monumental 3.5-story business block on courthouse square, designed by Allan Darst Conover in Tudor Revival style and built in 1900.[48][49]

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References

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  1. ^ The latitude and longitude information provided is primarily from the National Register Information System, and has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. For 1%, the location info may be way off. We seek to correct the coordinate information wherever it is found to be erroneous. Please leave a note in the Discussion page for this article if you believe any specific location is incorrect.
  2. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved August 16, 2024.
  3. ^ Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  4. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 24, 2008.
  5. ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
  6. ^ "Judge John A. Bingham House". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-05-10.
  7. ^ Donald N. Anderson; Biruta Erdman (1975-08-13). "NRHP Inventory/Nomination: Bingham, Judge John A., House". National Park Service. Retrieved 2017-05-10. With one photo.
  8. ^ "Blumer, Dr. Samuel, House". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-05-10.
  9. ^ Jane Eiseley (1991-09-05). "NRHP Inventory/Nomination: Blumer, Dr. Samuel, House". National Park Service. Retrieved 2017-05-10. With ten photos.
  10. ^ "Cadiz Township Joint District No. 2 School". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-05-16.
  11. ^ Elizabeth L. Miller (1995-04-26). "NRHP Inventory/Nomination: Cadiz Township Joint District No. 2 School". National Park Service. Retrieved 2017-05-16. With one photo.
  12. ^ "Caradine Building". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-05-20.
  13. ^ Mrs. John (Sue) Caradine; Mrs. Leland (Orene) Lamboley; Katherine E. Hundt (1978-09-20). "NRHP Inventory/Nomination: Caradine Building". National Park Service. Retrieved 2017-05-20. With one photo.
  14. ^ "Chalet of the Golden Fleece". New Glarus, Wisconsin. Retrieved 2017-05-20.
  15. ^ "Chalet of the Golden Fleece". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-05-20.
  16. ^ "Frank L. Chenoweth House". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-05-20.
  17. ^ James A. Sewell; Edmund C. Hamilton (1976-01-20). "NRHP Inventory/Nomination: Chenoweth, Frank L. House". National Park Service. Retrieved 2017-05-20. With one photo.
  18. ^ "Farmer's Hotel". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-06-19.
  19. ^ "Gombar Hall; Laube Hall". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-06-19.
  20. ^ "Pfisterer Building". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-06-19.
  21. ^ "L.C. Bartlett and Son, Carriage and Wagon Factory". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-06-19.
  22. ^ "Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Depot". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-06-19.
  23. ^ "Laube Building". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-06-19.
  24. ^ Leonard T. Garfield (1984-06-01). "NRHP Inventory/Nomination: Exchange Square Historic District". National Park Service. Retrieved 2017-06-19. With 56 photos.
  25. ^ "Hefty-Blum Farmstead -stone barn". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-07-01.
  26. ^ "Hefty-Blum Farmstead -House". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-07-01.
  27. ^ Jane Eiseley (1999-07-24). "NRHP Inventory/Nomination: Hefty-Blum Farmstead". National Park Service. Retrieved 2017-07-01. With 15 photos.
  28. ^ "C.D. Hulburt House". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-07-08.
  29. ^ Mrs. Orene Lamboley; Katherine E. Hundt (October 1978). "NRHP Inventory/Nomination: Hulburt, C.D., House". National Park Service. Retrieved 2017-07-08. With one photo.
  30. ^ "Janet Jennings House". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-07-08.
  31. ^ Donald N. Anderson; Biruta Erdmann (1975-08-07). "NRHP Inventory/Nomination: Jennings, Janet, House". National Park Service. Retrieved 2017-07-08. With one photo.
  32. ^ "Monroe Planing Mill". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-07-08.
  33. ^ "Universalist Church". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-07-08.
  34. ^ "Green County House". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-07-08.
  35. ^ "Weasel's Jailhouse Tap". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-07-08.
  36. ^ "Treat's Block". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-07-08.
  37. ^ "Benjamin Chenoweth Building". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-07-08.
  38. ^ "Arabut Ludlow Memorial Free Library". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-07-08.
  39. ^ "Goetz Theatre". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-07-08.
  40. ^ Terry L. Shoptaugh (1980-03-23). "NRHP Inventory/Nomination: Monroe Commercial District". National Park Service. Retrieved 2017-07-08. With 56 photos.
  41. ^ "New Glarus Public School and High School". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-07-19.
  42. ^ Elizabeth L. Miller (1996-11-21). "NRHP Inventory/Nomination: New Glarus Public School and High School". National Park Service. Retrieved 2017-07-19. With 18 photos.
  43. ^ "Francis West Smith House". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-08-31.
  44. ^ Joyce B. Condon; Katherine E. Hundt (1978-03-09). "NRHP Inventory/Nomination: Smith, Francis West, House". National Park Service. Retrieved 2017-08-31. With one photo.
  45. ^ "John C. and Barbara Steinman House". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-08-31.
  46. ^ Timothy F. Heggland (2002-08-19). "NRHP Inventory/Nomination: Steinman, John C. and Barbara, House". National Park Service. Retrieved 2017-08-31. With 13 photos.
  47. ^ "TenEyck, Albert and Minna, Round Barn". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-09-06.
  48. ^ "F.F. White Block". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-09-06.
  49. ^ Mrs. Franz (Carol) Brand; Mrs. Terry (Marguerite) Kubly; Katherine E. Hundt (1978-03-16). "NRHP Inventory/Nomination: F.F. White Block". National Park Service. Retrieved 2017-09-06. With one photo.