General Francis H. West House, Monroe

Name: General Francis H. West House
Address: Monroe, United States

#5 among attractions in Monroe

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The General Francis H. West House is an octagon house built in 1860 in Monroe, Wisconsin. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975 for its association with the historically significant West, and for its unusual combination of multiple polygons. ()

Built: 1860 (164 years ago)Coordinates: 42°35'53"N, 89°38'15"W

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Monroe United States

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General Francis H. West House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: First Methodist Church, Green County Courthouse, Monroe Water Tower, Monroe.

~1840 ftNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
First Methodist Church, Monroe
9 min walk • The First Methodist Church in Monroe, Green County, Wisconsin, now the Monroe Arts Center, is a Gothic Revival edifice designed by the former Wisconsin State Architect E. Townsend Mix of Milwaukee and constructed of Cream City brick.
~1390 ftN
Historical place, Architecture, Romanesque revival architecture
Green County Courthouse, Monroe
7 min walk • The Green County Courthouse, located on Courthouse Square in Monroe, is the county courthouse serving Green County, Wisconsin. Built in 1891, it is the county's second permanent courthouse. Architect G. Stanley Mansfield designed the Richardsonian Romanesque building.
~1180 ftSW
Tower
Monroe Water Tower, Monroe
6 min walk • The Monroe Water Tower is a historic water tower built in 1889 in Monroe, Wisconsin. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. The first settlers came to Monroe in the 1830s. The community grew, adding a sawmill and other small industries.
~1390 ftN
City, Town
Monroe
7 min walk • Monroe, known as "the Swiss Cheese Capital of the USA", is a city in and the county seat of Green County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 10,661 at the 2020 census. The city is bordered by the Town of Monroe to the north and the Town of Clarno to the south.
0.4 miN
Gothic Revival architecture
Gen. James Bintliff House, Monroe
11 min walk • The Gen. James Bintliff House was built in 1858 in Monroe, Wisconsin, United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

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Which popular attractions are close to General Francis H. West House?

Nearby attractions include Monroe Water Tower, Monroe (6 min walk), Green County Courthouse, Monroe (7 min walk), First Methodist Church, Monroe (9 min walk), Gen. James Bintliff House, Monroe (11 min walk).