Central Park Historic District (Two Rivers, Wisconsin)

The Central Park Historic District is located in Two Rivers, Wisconsin.

Central Park Historic District
A portion of the district.
LocationRoughly bounded by 19th St., Adams St., 16th St. and Jefferson St., Two Rivers, Wisconsin
Area10 acres (4.0 ha)
NRHP reference No.00001069[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 1, 2000

History edit

The district is old business district of Two Rivers, with notable buildings including the Greek Revival/Italianate Washington House Hotel built 1850/1870/1904,[2] the 1880 Italianate Richter block,[3] the 1889 Gothic Revival St. John's Lutheran Church,[4] the 1899 Classical Revival Schroeder Block,[5] the 1900 Civil War Soldiers' Monument,[6] the 1905 Romanesque Revival Hamilton School,[7] the 1906 Neoclassical Napieczinski saloon,[8] the 1907 Queen Anne Stephany block,[9] the 1925/37 Art Deco Beduhn/Goetz Furniture Store/funeral parlor,[10] and the 1931 Tudor Revival Hamilton Community House.[11][12] It includes works by Christ H. Tegen and Van Ryn & DeGelleke.

In 2000, it was added to the State and the National Register of Historic Places.[13]

References edit

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ "Washington House". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved December 20, 2015.
  3. ^ "Richter Block". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved December 20, 2015.
  4. ^ "Evangelical Lutheran St. Johannes Kirche". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved December 20, 2015.
  5. ^ "Schroeder Block". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved December 20, 2015.
  6. ^ "Soldiers' Monument". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved December 20, 2015.
  7. ^ "Hamilton School". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved December 20, 2015.
  8. ^ "Napieczinski Block". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved December 20, 2015.
  9. ^ "Stephany Block". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved December 20, 2015.
  10. ^ "Beduhn and Goetz Funeral Parlor/Beduhn Block". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved December 20, 2015.
  11. ^ "Hamilton Community Center". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved December 20, 2015.
  12. ^ Cartwright, Carol Lohry (October 1, 1998). "Central Park Historic District". NRHP Inventory-Nomination Form. National Park Service. Retrieved December 20, 2015.
  13. ^ "Roughly bounded by 19th St., Adams St., 16th St. Jefferson St". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved April 22, 2018.