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Brasstown Cottage
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National Register of Historic Places

Brasstown Cottage

On the National Register since 198343 years
Carpenter GothicListed 1983Beloit

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Brasstown Cottage

Brasstown Cottage, at 1701 Colley Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 4, 1983. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Carpenter Gothic, as it does for 5 other Wisconsin listings. It was listed as part of Beloit MRA.

What it isHistoric house in Beloit, Wisconsin, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 9 MB · National Archives↗
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1701 Colley Rd., Beloit · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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Questions about Brasstown Cottage

Is Brasstown Cottage on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Mar 4, 1983 (Register number 83003412).

Is Brasstown Cottage a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Wisconsin has 43 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Milton House, 19 miles away.

Can you visit Brasstown Cottage?

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 Brasstown Cottage?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 9 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 106779329 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.