Will Ott House
Listed as “Ott, Will, House” · Also known as Weekley House
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About Will Ott House
Will Ott House, at 1532 Madison St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 15, 1980. It was among the first 5 of La Crosse’s 42 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Queen Anne, as it does for 277 other Wisconsin listings.
What it isHistoric house in La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 27 MB · National Archives↗1900 to today
- 1900Built
- 1980Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 46 years
Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes
1532 Madison St., La Crosse · about 0.6 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Will Ott HouseStart here
- 2Cass and King Street Residential Historic DistrictItalianate · 0.2 mi on
- 3Otto and Ida Loeffler HouseBuilding · 0.2 mi on
- 4
LaCrosse State Teachers College Training School BuildingCollegiate Gothic · Built 1938 · 0.1 mi on - 5
Main Hall/La Crosse State Normal SchoolRenaissance Revival · Built 1908 · 0.1 mi on
20 more Register listings within a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Queen Anne style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Queen Anne.
Memories of Will Ott House
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Questions about Will Ott House
Is Will Ott House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jan 15, 1980 (Register number 80000152).
Is Will Ott House a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Wisconsin has 43 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Hamlin Garland House, 9.9 miles away.
Can you visit Will Ott 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 Will Ott House?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 27 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 106781406 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.