Dr. Charles G. Crosse House

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Dr. Charles G. Crosse House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location: 133 W. Main St.
Sun Prairie, Wisconsin
Architectural style(s): Gothic Revival[1]
Added to NRHP: February 24, 1993[1]
NRHP Reference#: 93000029[1]

The Dr. Charles G. Crosse House is a historic home circa 1864 and located at 133 W. Main Street in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is closely connected with the area’s rich educational, political and cultural history. Crosse was instrumental in the development of Sun Prairie. Dr. Crosse was the city's doctor.[2] Dr. Crosse and his son Charles S. Crosse published a newspaper called The Countryman, which documented the daily activity of the area.[3] He helped to establish the first high school and served as a State Legislator.[2]

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  1. ^ a b c National Register Information System. Retrieved on 2007-11-12.
  2. ^ a b Annual Cookie Walk: The sweet taste of preserving local history. Sun Prairie Today (November 29, 2007). Retrieved on 2007-12-03.
  3. ^ Hopkins Reily, Nancy. Georgia O'keeffe, a Private Friendship. Sunstone Press, page 29. 

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