Frank Boutin Jr. House

Frank Boutin Jr. House

Le Chateau Boutin
Location 7 Rice Ave. Bayfield, Wisconsin
Coordinates 46°48′48.7548″N 90°48′52.5414″W / 46.813543000°N 90.814594833°W / 46.813543000; -90.814594833Coordinates: 46°48′48.7548″N 90°48′52.5414″W / 46.813543000°N 90.814594833°W / 46.813543000; -90.814594833
Built c. 1908
Architect Frank Boutin Jr.
Architectural style Queen Anne style architecture
NRHP Reference # 74000056[1]
Added to NRHP December 27, 1974

The Frank Boutin Jr. House is a historic single dwelling in Bayfield, Wisconsin, United States. The property was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 27, 1974.[2]

History

The house was built in 1908 by Frank Boutin Jr. in the Queen Anne style architecture which is exemplified by its sweeping porches, corner turret, dormer windows, and complex gable roof. Boutin Jr. lived in the house for only a few years before moving to Idaho, where he was successful in the lumber industry.[3]

Present

The house has been restored by its current owners and is now run as a bed and breakfast called Le Chateau Boutin.[4]

References

  1. ↑ National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Wisconsin Historical Society, http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/
  3. ↑ Brownstone and Bargeboard: A Walking Tour of Historic Bayfield, http://aqua.wisc.edu/publications/PDFs/Brownstone.pdf
  4. ↑ Rittenhouse Inn
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