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C.D. Hulburt House
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C.D. Hulburt House
Location 1205 13th Ave., Monroe, Wisconsin
Area less than one acre
Built 1878 (1878)
Architectural style Second Empire/French
NRHP reference No. 79000082
Added to NRHP May 8, 1979

The C.D. Hulburt House is a historic home located in Monroe, Wisconsin. Built in 1878, this beautiful house has a special architectural style called Second Empire. It was once the home of a very important person in the community.

Discovering the Hulburt House

This impressive house stands out in Monroe, Wisconsin. It was built a long time ago, in 1878, and still looks amazing today. The house is known for its unique design, which is called Second Empire architecture. This style was popular in France and then came to America.

Who Was C.D. Hulburt?

The house is named after Chauncey D. Hulburt. He was a very successful lumberman, which means he worked with wood and timber. He helped supply wood for building homes and other structures. His father, Julius Hulburt, was also an important person. He was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, which is like a state government group that makes laws for Wisconsin.

Why is This House Important?

The C.D. Hulburt House is considered a special historical place. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. This list includes buildings, sites, and objects that are important to American history. Being on this list helps protect the house and recognize its value. It was also added to Wisconsin's own State Register of Historic Places in 1989.

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