Huron Street Historic District

The Huron Street Historic District is located in Berlin, Wisconsin.

Huron Street Historic District
A portion of the district.
LocationRoughly, Huron St. from Fox R. to 124 E. Huron, including adjacent side streets, Berlin, Wisconsin
Area5 acres (2.0 ha)
NRHP reference No.92001140[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 31, 1992

Description

The district is made up of Berlin's commercial downtown, reconstructed with brick after the fires of the 1860s and 1870.[2] Notable buildings include the 1864 Beckwith House Hotel, the 1889 Romanesque Revival Masonic Temple,[3] the 1890 Kitowski Tailor Shop,[4] the 1893 Styer cigar factory/store,[5] the 1895 Queen Anne Engelbracht Block,[6] the 1897 Classical Revival First National Bank,[7] the 1912 Classical Revival Nigbor Block,[8] and the 1928 Art Deco City Hall.[9] It was added to the State and the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. Cartwright, Carol Lohry (1991-06-10). "Huron Street Historic District". NRHP Inventory-Nomination Form. National Park Service. Retrieved 2015-11-30.
  3. "Free & Accepted Masons". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2015-11-30.
  4. "Kitowski Building". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2015-11-30.
  5. "Styer Block". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2015-11-30.
  6. "Engelbracht [facade]". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2015-11-30.
  7. "First National Bank". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2015-11-30.
  8. "Nigbor Blk". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2015-11-30.
  9. "Berlin City Hall". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2015-11-30.
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