Dr. Charles G. Crosse House

Dr. Charles G. Crosse House

Crosse house in 2008
Location 133 W. Main St.
Sun Prairie, Wisconsin
Coordinates 43°10′59″N 89°12′55″W / 43.18306°N 89.21528°W / 43.18306; -89.21528Coordinates: 43°10′59″N 89°12′55″W / 43.18306°N 89.21528°W / 43.18306; -89.21528
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Architectural style Gothic Revival[1]
NRHP Reference # 93000029[1]
Added to NRHP February 24, 1993[1]

The Dr. Charles G. Crosse House is a historic home circa 1864 and located at 133 W. Main Street in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, United States. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Charles G. Crosse was instrumental in the development of Sun Prairie. Dr. Crosse was the city's doctor.[2] Dr. Crosse and his son Charles S. Crosse published a newspaper called The Countryman, which documented the daily activity of the area.[3] He helped to establish the first high school and served as a State Legislator.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 "Annual Cookie Walk: The sweet taste of preserving local history". Sun Prairie Today. November 29, 2007. Retrieved 2007-12-03.
  3. Hopkins Reily, Nancy. Georgia O'keeffe, a Private Friendship. Sunstone Press. p. 29.

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