The Louis Marchetti House is located in Wausau, Wisconsin, United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]

Louis Marchetti House
Location921 Grand Ave.
Wausau, Wisconsin
Coordinates44°56′55″N 89°37′16″W / 44.94872°N 89.62124°W / 44.94872; -89.62124
Built1878
ArchitectJohn Dern
Architectural styleSecond Empire
NRHP reference No.96000240
Added to NRHPMarch 7, 1996

History

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The house belonged to Louis Marchetti, a native of Vienna, Austria who moved to Wausau in 1867.[2] Marchetti began working in sawmills and floating lumber down the Wisconsin, but soon mastered English and would become a prominent judge and Mayor of Wausau.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Marchetti, (Judge) Louis, House". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
  2. ^ "Marchetti, Louis, House - Wausau, WI". Waymarking.com. Retrieved March 1, 2012.
  3. ^ Hettinga, Mary Jane (February 15, 1994). "Marchetti, Louis, House" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Registration Form. US Dept. of the Interior - National Park Service. Retrieved July 7, 2016.