Villa Krogen

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Villa Krogen
Villa Krogen
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General information
Location Varde, Denmark
Coordinates 55°37′35.87″N8°29′12.3″E / 55.6266306°N 8.486750°E / 55.6266306; 8.486750
Completed1899
Design and construction
Architect Martin Nyrop

Villa Krogen is a Martin Nyrop-designed, National Romantic house in Varde, Denmark. It was listed on the Danish register of protected buildings and places in 2002.

History

Nicolaus Brix served as headmaster of Varde Mellem- og Realskole from August 1884. [1] His wife Anna Marie Ohrt (1838–93) died in 1893. In1895, he married secondly to Caroline Mathilde Laub (1855–1942) [2] His new wife's sister Louise Frederikke Laub (1851–1933) was married to the architect Martin Nyrop. [3] The couple charged Nyrop with the design of a new home for them on a plot of land on Frisvadvej in Varde. The house was completed in 1899. It was listed on the Danish register of protected buildings and places in 2002. [4]

References

  1. ↑ "Meddelelser om Varde kommunale Mellem- og Realskole for Skoleaaret 1904—1905" (PDF) (in Danish). Varde Mellem- og Realskole. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
  2. ↑ "Hans Brix". Dansk Biografisk Leksikon (in Danish). 27 September 2023. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
  3. ↑ "Martin Nyrop". Dansk Biografisk Leksikon (in Danish). 23 April 2023. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
  4. ↑ "Sag: Villa Krogen" (in Danish). Kulturstyrelsen. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
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