National Register of Historic Places
Villa Louis
Villa Louis is a historic place in Prairie du Chien, Crawford County, Wisconsin, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 66000123.
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Villa Louis
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About this place
What is Villa Louis?
The Villa Louis is a National Historic Landmark located on St. Feriole Island, in Prairie du Chien, southwestern Wisconsin. The villa and estate are a historical museum operated by the Wisconsin Historical Society. The site has been restored to its appearance during the late 19th century, when it was the estate of the prominent H. Louis Dousman family, descendants of a fur trader and entrepreneur.
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Listing details
- Name
- Villa Louis
- City
- Prairie du Chien
- County
- Crawford County
- State
- Wisconsin
- Listed on the National Register
- October 15, 1966
- NRIS reference number
- 66000123
- Resource type
- site
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 43.05626, -91.15902
When was Villa Louis listed on the National Register?
Villa Louis was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966.
Where is Villa Louis located?
Villa Louis is located in Prairie du Chien, Crawford County, Wisconsin at approximately 43.05626, -91.15902. See the map above.
Is Villa Louis a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Villa Louis is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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