Peter Peterson House

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Peter Peterson House
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The Peter Peterson House, also known as the Bethany Lutheran Parsonage
Location10020 N. Cedar St., Ephraim, Wisconsin
Coordinates 45°09′28″N87°10′14″W / 45.15778°N 87.17056°W / 45.15778; -87.17056 (Peter Peterson House)
Arealess than one acre
Built1874 (1874)
MPS Ephraim MRA (Archived August 10, 2018)
NRHP reference No. 85000666 [1]
Added to NRHPMarch 27, 1985

The Peter Peterson House is located in Ephraim, Wisconsin.

History

Peter Peterson was a Norwegian immigrant. He would become a prominent merchant and politician and would help to found a local Lutheran church. Originally his private residence, Peterson eventually donated the house to the church. Since then, it has been used as a parsonage. The building is commonly known as the Bethany Lutheran Parsonage. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985 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. Nomination Form: Peter Peterson House, nps.gov, November 1, 1986, page 1
  3. "100020 WATER ST". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-08-14.