Henry Sherry House

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Henry Sherry House
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Henry Sherry House
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Location527 E. Wisconsin Ave., Neenah, Wisconsin
Coordinates 44°11′00″N88°27′06″W / 44.18333°N 88.45167°W / 44.18333; -88.45167 (Henry Sherry House)
Arealess than one acre
Built1883
Architect William Waters
Architectural style Gothic Revival/Queen Anne
NRHP reference No. 99001607 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 22, 1999

The Henry Sherry House is a historic house located in Neenah, Wisconsin. [2]

Home with 5-story tower and porte cochere, designed by Waters in High Victorian Gothic style with some Queen Anne decoration and built in 1883. Sherry was a lumberman with interests in northeastern and central Wisconsin. The house was later the home of Hugh Strange of the Strange Lumber Company. [3]

It is a masonry two-story Late Victorian Gothic-style house, upon a limestone ashlar foundation, built in 1883. It has a five-story square tower. [3]

Henry Sherry was a successful lumberman. [4]

The house was added to the State and the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. [5]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. "Henry Sherry House". LandmarkHunter.com. Retrieved 2018-04-09.
  3. 1 2 Peter J. Adams (December 20, 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Henry Sherry House / Hugh Strange House". National Park Service . Retrieved April 9, 2018. With eight photos from 1997
  4. "Henry Sherry House". Wisconsin Historical Markers. Retrieved 2018-04-09.
  5. "527 E WISCONSIN ST". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-04-09.