Edward Elderkin House | |
Location | 127 S. Lincoln St., Elkhorn, Wisconsin |
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Coordinates | 42°40′5″N88°33′9″W / 42.66806°N 88.55250°W Coordinates: 42°40′5″N88°33′9″W / 42.66806°N 88.55250°W |
Built | 1856 |
Architect | Elderkin, Edward |
Architectural style | Octagon Mode |
NRHP reference No. | 74000132 [1] |
Added to NRHP | May 03, 1974 |
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