The Monroe McKenzie House is located in Palmyra, Wisconsin.
Monroe McKenzie House | |
Location | 226 Main St., Palmyra, Wisconsin |
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Coordinates | 42°52′38″N 88°35′10″W / 42.87722°N 88.58611°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1845 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 85001360[1] |
Added to NRHP | June 19, 1985 |
History
editMcKenzie was a boot and shoe manufacture who also served as a justice of the peace. The house is one of the earliest examples of a concrete structures in the United States. Currently, the Palmyra Historical Society uses it as a museum. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985 and on the State Register of Historic Places in 1989.[2]
References
edit- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ "226 MAIN ST". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-10-12.