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Main Street Historic District
Main Street Historic District Whitewater Wisconsin Allen Harrison Willaims McDonell Law Office.jpg
A law office located in the district.
Location Roughly W. Main St./US 12 from Prairie St. to Fremont St. and Church St. from Forest Ave. to W. Main St., Whitewater, Wisconsin
Area 23 acres (9.3 ha)
NRHP reference No. 89002116
Added to NRHP December 21, 1989

The Main Street Historic District is located in Whitewater, Wisconsin.

Description

The district is made up of a prestigious residential neighborhood between the central downtown and the UW, including the c.1847 Gothic Revival O'Connor house, the 1856 Italian Villa-style Smith-Allen house, the 1851/1878 Second Empire Kinney-Cox house, the 1882 Romanesque Revival First Congregational Church, the 1895 Queen Anne Engebretsen-Dorr house, the 1903 Birge fountain, and the 1904 Neoclassical White Memorial Library.

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