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Wisner House

  • Also Known As: Pine Grove
  • Address: 405 Cesar E Chavez Ave (Oakland Ave)
  • Vicinity: Cadillac St
  • Hours: Tuesday - Thursday 11:00 am - 4:00 pm, Please call ahead, Tours generally last 1.5 to 2 hours and are conducted by costumed docents
  • Phone: (248) 338-6732
  • Travel Genus: Sight , Visit
  • Sight Category: Museums
  • Activity Category: Tour


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1845/00/00 Brick house built in the Greek Revival basilica style
1859/00/00 Moses Wisner Home Moses Wisner remodels Pine Grove to be the governor mansion and office

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Particulars for Wisner House:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Architectural Style Greek Revival
Criteria Person
Area of Significance Politics-government
Historic Use Secondary structure
Historic Use Single dwelling



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 70000284
Resource Type:
Owner: Private
Architect: unknown
Architectural Style: Greek revival
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Politics-government, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Architecture-Engineering, Person
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Significant Year: 1845
Associated People: Wisner,Moses
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-Function: Single dwelling, Secondary structure
Current Function: Recreation and Culture
Current Sub-Function: Museum

Activities »

Activity
Activity Category Tour

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