Wisconsin
Crawford
City of Prairie du Chien

Brisbois House

The Brisbois House, also known as the Bernard Brisbois House, is a historic house located on St. Feriole Island in , . Built circa 1840, the stone house is one of the oldest in Wisconsin.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: historic house located on St. Feriole Island in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin
  • Also known as: “Bernard Brisbois House” and “Michael Brisbois House”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Villa Louis and Dousman Hotel.

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The is a National Historic Landmark located on St. Feriole Island, in , southwestern . The villa and estate are a historical museum operated by the Wisconsin Historical Society. is situated 630 feet north of Brisbois House.

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The , is a historic hotel located at the intersection of Fisher Street and River Road in . The hotel was built in 1864–65 to serve railroad and steamboat travelers coming to the city. is situated 450 feet south of Brisbois House.

Courthouse
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The is located in . is situated 3,700 feet east of Brisbois House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Prairie du Chien and Marquette.

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is a city in the of , near the junction of the and Wisconsin rivers.

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is a small town in . It is of interest to travelers as the jumping-off point for . Another small town, McGregor, is immediately to the south.

Village
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is a city in , , United States. The population was 742 at the time of the 2020 census. is located on the across from . is located just south of the city. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Brisbois House.

Brisbois House

Latitude
43.05438° or 43° 3′ 16″ north
Longitude
-91.15961° or 91° 9′ 35″ west
Inception
1837
Levels
2
Open location code
86MC3R3R+Q5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1450995445
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q4968639
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fur Trade Museum and St. Feriole Island Riverfront Playground.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Brisbois House”. Photo: Jonathunder, CC BY-SA 3.0.