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Henry Merrell House
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Henry Merrell House
Location 505 E. Cook St., Portage, Wisconsin
Area less than one acre
Built 1835-1839
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP reference No. 93000545
Added to NRHP July 8, 1993

The Henry Merrell House is located in Portage, Wisconsin.

History

The house was originally built for Henry Merrill (also spelled 'Merrell') in Fort Winnebago, Wisconsin, where it served as a residence and hotel, along with housing Merrill's mercantile business. Merrill the house moved to its current location in 1867. It was added to the State and the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.

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