National Register of Historic Places

Ten Chimneys

Ten Chimneys is a historic place in Town of Genesee, Waukesha County, Wisconsin, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on July 31, 2003, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 03001042.

Town of Genesee, Waukesha County, WisconsinListed July 31, 2003NRIS #03001042★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is Ten Chimneys?

Ten Chimneys was the summer home and gentleman's farm of Broadway actors Lynn Fontanne and Alfred Lunt, and a social center for American theater. The property is located in Genesee Depot in the Town of Genesee in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States.

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Listing details

Name
Ten Chimneys
City
Town of Genesee
County
Waukesha County
Listed on the National Register
July 31, 2003
NRIS reference number
03001042
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
42.96710, -88.37564
When was Ten Chimneys listed on the National Register?

Ten Chimneys was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 31, 2003.

Where is Ten Chimneys located?

Ten Chimneys is located in Town of Genesee, Waukesha County, Wisconsin at approximately 42.96710, -88.37564. See the map above.

Is Ten Chimneys a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Ten Chimneys is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.