Southside Historic District (Racine, Wisconsin)

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Southside Historic District
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Location Racine, Wisconsin 43°3′10.1″N87°53′59.3″W / 43.052806°N 87.899806°W / 43.052806; -87.899806
NRHP reference No. 77000147
Added to NRHPOctober 18, 1977

The Southside Historic District is a large, prestigious historic neighborhood in Racine, Wisconsin, including over 500 contributing structures in various architectural styles. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977. [1]

Select Buildings

Contributing buildings in the district were built from 1842 to 1924. Here is a selection roughly in the order built:

Chauncey Hall house Chauncey Hall House, Racine,WI.jpg
Chauncey Hall house
Eli Cooley house Eli R Cooley House Racine, WI.jpg
Eli Cooley house
Thomas P. Hardy house Thomas P Hardy House Racine, WI.jpg
Thomas P. Hardy house

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References

  1. "Southside Historic District". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-08-19.
  2. "William and Eliza Hunt House". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-09-04.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Mary Schuchmann; Katherine E. Hundt; David R. Black (1977-01-07). "NRHP Inventory/Nomination: Southside Historic District". National Park Service . Retrieved 2018-08-19. With 48 photos.
  4. "Wallis House". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-08-19.
  5. "Chauncey Hall House". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-08-19.
  6. "Henry S. Durand House". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-08-19.
  7. "Rev. John Jay and Henrianna Elmendorf House". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-09-04.
  8. "Daniel Olin House". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-08-19.
  9. "First Baptist Church". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-09-04.
  10. "914 Wisconsin Ave". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-09-04.
  11. "George Q. Erskine House". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-08-19.
  12. "Margaret Shurr House". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-09-04.
  13. "Julian Sims House". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-08-19.
  14. "Theresa and Joseph Miller House". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-09-04.
  15. "Lily and Henry G. Mitchell House". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-08-19.
  16. "Julia M. and August Charles Frank House". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-09-04.
  17. "Charles R. and Imogene Carpenter House". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-09-04.
  18. "Henry C. Miller House". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-09-04.
  19. "Caroline and Samuel C. Johnson House". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-09-04.
  20. "Thomas P. Hardy House". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-08-19.