The Melvin W. and Mary Perry House is a historic house located at 519 Third Street in Algoma, Wisconsin. It is historically significant for its association with the life of Melvin W. Perry.
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| Location | 519 3rd St. Algoma, Wisconsin |
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| Coordinates | 44°36′29″N 87°26′15″W / 44.60806°N 87.43750°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1909 |
| Architect | Wallace W. De Long[1][2] |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival/Shingle Style |
| NRHP reference No. | 07001461 |
| Added to NRHP | January 23, 2008 |
Description and history
editThe Shingle Style house was built for M. W. Perry, who was Mayor of Algoma and a member of the Wisconsin State Senate.[3] He lived in it from the time of its completion until his death in 1951. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 23, 2008.[4]
References
edit- ^ Wisconsin Historical Society. National or State Register of Historic Places: 519 Third Street.
- ^ United States Patent Office. Wallace W. De Long, of Appleton, Wisconsin. "Garage Door Opening Means". "In testimony whereof I affix my signature. Wallace W. De Long."
- ^ "Melvin W. and Mary Perry House". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2012-02-26.
- ^ "Melvin W. and Mary Perry House". Landmark Hunter.com. Retrieved 2012-02-26.