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Monroe McKenzie House
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Monroe McKenzie House
Location 226 Main St., Palmyra, Wisconsin
Area less than one acre
Built 1845
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP reference No. 85001360
Added to NRHP June 19, 1985

The Monroe McKenzie House is located in Palmyra, Wisconsin.

History

McKenzie was a boot and shoe manufacture who also served as a justice of the peace. The house is one of the earliest examples of a concrete structures in the United States. Currently, the Palmyra Historical Society uses it as a museum. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985 and on the State Register of Historic Places in 1989.

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