Charles Wenner House
Charles Wenner House | |
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Nearest city | Galena, Illinois |
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Coordinates | 42°27′40″N 90°24′39″W / 42.46111°N 90.41083°WCoordinates: 42°27′40″N 90°24′39″W / 42.46111°N 90.41083°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1854 |
NRHP reference # | 84001073[1] |
Added to NRHP | August 22, 1984 |
The Charles Wenner House is an historic house located near Galena, Illinois, in the United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1] The house is significant for its connection to European settlers who arrived in the area in the mid-19th century to work the lead mines near Galena.[2]
The Wenner house had been vacant for thirty years by 1984, it had been used as a corn crib in 1954.[2]
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References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- 1 2 Brian McCormick (April 30, 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory - Nomination Form: Charles Wenner House" (PDF). Illinois Historic Preservation Agency. Retrieved 2015-09-27.
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