Otto and Hilda Gretzinger House

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Otto and Hilda Gretzinger House

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Otto and Hilda Gretzinger House
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Location 922 N. Broadway
De Pere, Wisconsin
Coordinates 44°27′28″N88°03′22″W / 44.45778°N 88.05611°W / 44.45778; -88.05611 Coordinates: 44°27′28″N88°03′22″W / 44.45778°N 88.05611°W / 44.45778; -88.05611
Built 1915-1916
Architectural style Bungalow/American Craftsman
NRHP reference # 11000747 [1]
Added to NRHP October 13, 2011

The Otto and Hilda Gretzinger House is a historic house in De Pere, Wisconsin. [1]

De Pere, Wisconsin City in Wisconsin, United States

De Pere, is a city located in Brown County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 23,800 at the 2010 census. De Pere is part of the Green Bay Metropolitan Statistical Area.

It is a side-gabled Craftsman-style bungalow with wide eaves and a large front porch. The porch is unusual for this style in having curved ends of its terrace. The interior is intact and is "notable for its fine built-ins and for the high quality of the materials used." [2]

History

The house was originally owned by Otto Gretzinger, the manager of a local lumber company, the Central Lumber Company, and his wife, Hilda, a schoolteacher. Otto and Hilda were wed in 1915 and soon after purchased the property where they would build their home, which was completed the following year. [2]

In 2011, the house was added to both the State Register of Historic Places and the National Register of Historic Places. [2] [1]

National Register of Historic Places federal list of historic sites in the United States

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.

It is located adjacent to the North Broadway Street Historic District, listed on the National Register in 1983, which includes houses at 903, 1915, and 935 North Broadway. [3]

North Broadway Street Historic District

The North Broadway Street Historic District is a 28 acres (11 ha) historic district in De Pere, Wisconsin which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. It included 47 contributing buildings and seven non-contributing ones.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Weekly listings". National Park Service. October 21, 2011. Retrieved 2018-04-04.
  2. 1 2 3 "922 North Broadway". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-04-04.
  3. Diane Filipowicz (August 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: North Broadway Street Historic District". National Park Service . Retrieved April 4, 2018. With 54 photos from 1982.