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Isaac Bartram House
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National Register of Historic Places

Isaac Bartram House

Listed as “Bartram, Isaac, House”

On the National Register since 198640 years
Queen AnneListed 1986Petoskey
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About Isaac Bartram House

Isaac Bartram House, at 508 Wachtel Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 10, 1986. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Queen Anne, as it does for 191 other Michigan listings. It was listed as part of Petoskey MRA. 13 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric house in Michigan, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 4 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes

508 Wachtel Ave., Petoskey · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Isaac Bartram HouseStart here
  2. 2George Schantz House and StoreBuilding · next door
  3. 3W. S. Carmichael HouseQueen Anne · next door
  4. 4Jacob Miller HouseQueen Anne · next door
  5. 5Hosman and Wheeler Meat MarketItalianate · next door
Around it

27 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

StWest Mitchell Street BridgeStructure0.1 miBJ. M. Wells HouseQueen Anne0.1 miBJohn Kabler HouseBungalow0.2 miBGeorge McManus HouseColonial Revival0.2 miBJacob VanZolenburg HouseQueen Anne0.2 miBMeyer Fryman HouseBungalow0.2 miBFrank Schapler HouseBungalow0.2 miBChesapeake & Ohio Railway StationBuilt 18920.2 miStMineral Well ParkStructure0.2 miBA. Malin HouseQueen Anne0.3 miBElias Meyers HouseQueen Anne0.3 miBZion Evangelical Lutheran ChurchVictorian0.3 miBGrace Methodist Episcopal ChurchBuilding0.3 miBPetoskey Grocery Company BuildingQueen Anne0.3 miBSeventh Day Adventist ChurchQueen Anne0.3 miBSt. Francis Solanus MissionBuilding0.3 miBPetoskey Public Works Utility BuildingModerne0.3 miBBert and John Hobbins HouseColonial Revival0.4 mi
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BShafer's Grocery and ResidenceBuilding0.4 miBFourth Ward Polling PlaceClassical Revival0.4 miBJohn Nyman HouseBungalow0.4 miBSarah Pennington HouseQueen Anne0.4 miBTrinity Evangelical ChurchClassical Revival0.4 miDPetoskey Downtown Historic District (Additional Documentation)Spanish Mission Style0.4 miBI. N. Debenham HouseQueen Anne0.5 miBPhillip Rehkopf HouseQueen Anne0.5 miBGerhard Fochtman HouseQueen Anne0.5 mi
More like it

Queen Anne style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Queen Anne.

W. S. Carmichael House0.1 mi away
Jacob Miller House0.1 mi away
J. M. Wells House0.1 mi away
Jacob VanZolenburg House0.2 mi away

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Questions about Isaac Bartram House

Is Isaac Bartram House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Sep 10, 1986 (Register number 86001975).

Is Isaac Bartram House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Michigan has 37 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Bay View, 1.6 miles away.

Can you visit Isaac Bartram House?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Isaac Bartram House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 4 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 25337769 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.