John J. Suhr House
- Year
- 1902
- Style
- Second Empire
- City
- Madison, WI
The John J. Suhr House is a Second Empire style residence completed in 1902 on Madison's isthmus, a relatively rare Midwest specimen of the style. It carries triple recognition: individual Madison Landmark status, and listing on both the National Register of Historic Places and the Wisconsin State Register of Historic Places.
the building
Mansard roof. The house announces its Second Empire style with a mansard roof and ornament that remain visible from the street.
the style
The John J. Suhr House, built in 1902, is a relatively rare Midwest example of the Second Empire style, identifiable by its mansard roof and street-facing ornament.
More on Second Empiresignificance
The house is a National Register of Historic Places listed property and contributing property, a listing on the Wisconsin State Register of Historic Places, and an individually designated Madison Landmark.
nearby
- Judge Arthur B. Braley House
- Quisling Towers Apartments
- Carrie Pierce House
- Madison Masonic Temple
- Overture Center for the Arts
- Robert M. Bashford House