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Jeremiah Curtin House and its collection

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The Jeremiah Curtin House, built in 1846, is a significant historical site as it was the boyhood home of the renowned American linguist and folklorist, Jeremiah Curtin. This stone building is a testament to the life and times of Curtin, offering visitors a glimpse into the past.

Ownership and Recognition of the Jeremiah Curtin House

The Jeremiah Curtin House is owned by the Milwaukee County Historical Society and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This recognition underscores the historical importance of the house and its contribution to the cultural heritage of the region.

Representation of Irish Immigration

The Jeremiah Curtin House also holds significance as a tangible representation of Irish immigration to the rural areas of Milwaukee County. This aspect of the house provides a unique perspective on the history of immigration in the region.

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Jeremiah Curtin House
West Grange Avenue and South 84th Street
WI 53129 Greendale
Wisconsin

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Opening hours

Curtin House is open the 2nd & 4th Saturday June-August from 10am-2pm.

Admission

By donations

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Location & Map

West Grange Avenue and South 84th Street, Greendale

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