Marcellus Pedrick House | |
Marcellus Pedrick House | |
Location | 515 Ransom Ave. Ripon, Wisconsin |
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Architectural style | Italianate |
NRHP reference # | 76000061 |
Added to NRHP | September 29, 1976 |
The Marcellus Pedrick House, also known as the Pedrick-Lawson House, is located in Ripon, Wisconsin, United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. [1]
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The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance. A property listed in the National Register, or located within a National Register Historic District, may qualify for tax incentives derived from the total value of expenses incurred preserving the property.
The house is owned by the Ripon Historical Society and maintained as a historic house museum.
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