The Zona Gale House is a historic house located at 506 West Edgewater Street in Portage, Wisconsin. It is locally and generally significant for its association with literature and unique architecture.[2]
Zona Gale House | |
![]() Zona Gale House in 2014 | |
Location | 506 W. Edgewater St., Portage, Wisconsin |
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Coordinates | 43°32′17″N 89°28′3″W / 43.53806°N 89.46750°W |
Area | 0.2 acres (0.081 ha) |
Built | 1906 |
Architectural style | Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals |
NRHP reference No. | 80000113[1] |
Added to NRHP | October 24, 1980 |
Description and history
editThe 2+1⁄2-story house was built by Zona Gale in 1906 as a gift to her parents; Gale was the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Drama.[3] It is located in Portage, Wisconsin. The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980 for its significance in literature and architecture.[2]
References
edit- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b "Zona Gale House". Landmark Hunter.com. Retrieved February 1, 2012.
- ^ "Zona Gale Home". City of Portage. Retrieved February 1, 2012.