Dousman Hotel

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Dousman Hotel
(U.S. National Historic Landmark)
Dousman Hotel (Wisconsin)
Dousman Hotel
Location: Fisher St. and River Rd., Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 43°3′14″N 91°9′35″W / 43.05389, -91.15972Coordinates: 43°3′14″N 91°9′35″W / 43.05389, -91.15972
Built/Founded: 1864
Architectural style(s): No Style Listed
Designated as NHL: October 09, 1960[1]
Added to NRHP: October 15, 1966[2]
NRHP Reference#: 66000122
Governing body: Private

Dousman Hotel is a site significant for being one of the major hotels in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. The Dousman Hotel was named after Hercules L. Dousman, one of the fur trappers.[3]

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1960.[1][4]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Dousman Hotel. National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved on 2008-01-02.
  2. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
  3. ^ St. Feriole Island
  4. ^ Blanche Higgins Schroer (Undated), National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Dousman HotelPDF (307 KiB), National Park Service  and Accompanying 4 photos, exterior, from 1975.PDF (378 KiB)

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