Judge John A. Bingham House

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Location621 14th Ave., Monroe, Wisconsin
Coordinates 42°36′21″N89°38′31″W / 42.60583°N 89.64194°W / 42.60583; -89.64194 (Judge John A. Bingham House)
Arealess than one acre
Built1850 (1850)
Built byNorman Churchill
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP reference No. 76000063 [1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 2, 1976

The Judge John A. Bingham House is a historic house at 621 14th Avenue in Monroe, Wisconsin.

History

John A. Bingham held a number prominent local positions, including District Attorney of Green County, Wisconsin. He also co-founded the State Bank of Monroe, the first bank in Green County, and later founded the First National Bank of Monroe. His house was built in 1950 by carpenter Norman Churchill. The two-story house has a Greek Revival design with an entablature and pilasters around the entrance, sash windows, and a front-facing gable with cornice returns. [2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976 and on the State Register of Historic Places in 1989. [3]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. Anderson, Donald N. (August 13, 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory - Nomination Form: Bingham, Judge John A., House". National Archives Catalog. National Archives and Records Administration . Retrieved May 25, 2023.
  3. "621 14th Ave". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-09-07.