National Register of Historic Places - Wisconsin (WI), Winnebago County

Winnebago County Wisconsin (Historic Districts) has 14 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Overton Archeological District, Algoma Boulevard Historic District and Larson Brothers Airport, Algoma Boulevard Historic District and East Forest Avenue Historic District.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Oneota dating back to 1000.

The famous person Jessie (Jack) Hooper is associated with one of more of the Winnebago County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Winnebago County places including Knute Johnson, William Waters, George Fred Keck, Henry Auler, Auler & Jensen, Ephraim E. Stevens, Bell & Cole, Van Ryn & DeGelleke and Fluor Bros.. Prominent architectural styles found in Winnebago Country are Queen Anne, Classical Revival and Italianate.

Algoma Boulevard Historic District (added 1994 - - #94001368)

Also known as See Also:Waterman, S.H., House;Hooper, Benjamin and Jesse, H

Roughly, Algoma Blvd. from Woodland Ave. to Hollister Ave. , Oshkosh

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Historic Significance:

Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

et al., Waters, William

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Tudor Revival

Historic Person:

Hooper, Jessie (Jack)

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Domestic, Education, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Education, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling

East Forest Avenue Historic District (added 2005 - - #05001229)

Generally bounded by E. Forest Ave., Webster St., Hewitt St. and Eleventh St. , Neenah

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Waters, William, Keck, George Fred

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, International Style

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling, Sport Facility

Current Function:

Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling, Sport Facility

Irving Church Historic District (added 1994 - - #94000156)

Also known as SHSW #92-0063-WN (543 Jackson Street).See also:John R. Morga

Roughly bounded by W. Irving Ave., Franklin St., Church Ave., Wisconsin St. and Amherst Ave. , Oshkosh

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Bell & Cole, Waters, William

Architectural Style:

Italianate, Greek Revival, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Larson Brothers Airport (added 1984 - - #84003825)

WI 150 , Clayton

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Johnson,Knute

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Air-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Air-Related

North Main Street Historic District (added 1996 - - #96000250)

Also known as See Also:First Methodist Church;Oshkosh Grand Opera House

Roughly, N. Main St. from Parkway Ave. to Algoma Blvd., and Market St. NW. to High Ave. , Oshkosh

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Stevens,Ephraim E., Waters,William

Architectural Style:

Italianate, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Financial Institution, Restaurant, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Restaurant, Specialty Store

Omro Downtown Historic District (added 1996 - - #96000248)

Jct. of Main St. and S. Webster Ave. , Omro

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian, Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Financial Institution, Hotel, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Hotel, Specialty Store

Oshkosh State Normal School Historic District (added 1984 - - #84000722)

Also known as See Also:Oviatt House

Buildings at 800, 842, and 912 Algoma Blvd., and 845 Elmwood Ave. , Oshkosh

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Van Ryn & DeGelleke

Architectural Style:

Other, Gothic

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

College

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

College

Overton Archeological District (added 1975 - - #75000086)

Also known as Wn 106;Wn 108;Wn 109;Wn 110;Wn 111;Wn 112

Address Restricted , Oshkosh

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Prehistoric, Historic - Aboriginal

Cultural Affiliation:

Oneota

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Graves/Burials, Village Site

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields

Paine Lumber Company Historic District (added 1986 - - #86001392)

Off Congress Ave. roughly between High, New York, and Summit Aves., and Paine Lumber Access Rd. , Oshkosh

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Auler & Jensen, Fluor Bros.

Architectural Style:

Other, Classical Revival, Renaissance

Area of Significance:

Industry, Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Financial Institution, Fire Station, Multiple Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Current Sub-function:

Fire Station, Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Professional

Upper Main Street Historic District (added 1984 - - #84000714)

163-240 Main, 3 Mill, 56 Racine, and 408 Water Sts. , Menasha

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

multiple

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Professional, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Business, Professional, Specialty Store

Washington Avenue Historic District (added 1986 - - #86001129)

Roughly bounded by Merritt Ave., Linde and Lampert Sts., Washington Ave., Bowen and Evan Sts. , Oshkosh

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

et al., Waters,William

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival, Queen Anne, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Washington Avenue Neoclassical Historic District (added 2017 - - #100000863)

Generally bounded by the 100 and 200 blocks of Washington Avenue, Oshkosh

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival, Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1929 AD

Washington Street Historic District (added 1986 - - #86001180)

214--216 Washington St. , Menasha

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Auler,Henry

Architectural Style:

Tudor Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Manufacturing Facility, Road-Related

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Religion, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure, Road-Related

Wisconsin Avenue Historic District (added 1984 - - #84003827)

106-226 W. Wisconsin Ave., 110 Church St. , Neenah

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Romanesque, Other, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Financial Institution, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Business, Department Store, Financial Institution, Restaurant