Sheeley House
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About Sheeley House
Sheeley House, at 236 W. River St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 5, 1985. It was among the first 5 of Chippewa Falls’s 9 listings. The Register lists it for its commerce and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Italianate, as it does for 246 other Wisconsin listings. Three more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isItalianate building in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. 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 · 73 MB · National Archives↗1868 to today
- 1868Built
- 1985Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 41 years
Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes
236 W. River St., Chippewa Falls · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Sheeley HouseStart here
- 2
Hotel ChippewaLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements · 0.2 mi on - 3
Chippewa Shoe Manufacturing CompanyLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements · Built 1910 · next door - 4
Marsh Rainbow Arch BridgeBuilt 1916 · 0.2 mi on - 5
Bridge Street Commercial Historic DistrictClassical Revival · 0.1 mi on
4 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Italianate style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Italianate.
Memories of Sheeley House
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Sheeley House
Is Sheeley House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Sep 5, 1985 (Register number 85001949).
Is Sheeley House a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Wisconsin has 43 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Sheeley 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 Sheeley House?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 73 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 106780128 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.