Historic Preservation Awards

Each year the Historic Preservation Committee of the Brown County Historical Society presents awards to businesses, organizations and individuals for their efforts to preserve, restore, and adapt for reuse, vintage and historic buildings in Brown County. These awards are presented at the Society’s annual meeting each February.

Below are recent recipients of the BCHS Historic Preservation Award:
(Click the red year headings to open a description of that year’s awards)


1988

Zochert Residence, Green Bay
Green Bay Area Chamber of Comm., GB
Turba Photography, De Pere

1989

Newmyer Residence, Green Bay
The Weed Patch, Green Bay
Brown County Courthouse, Green Bay
Residence at 301 S. Ashland, Green Bay

1990

Cain Residence, Green Bay
Room at the Inn for United AmerIndian Center, Green Bay
Main Hall at St. Norbert College, De Pere

1991

Fazendi Residence, Green Bay
Bay Abstract Title Building, Green Bay
Tank Cottage, Heritage Hill State Park, GB

1992

Wigg Residence, Green Bay
Sell Residence, Green Bay
Emmel Residence, Green Bay

1993

Old Summit School Residence, Humboldt
The Fisk House, Green Bay
Franklin Hose Co., Heritage Hill Park, GB
De Pere Main Street Program, De Pere

1994

O’Conner Residence, Green Bay
Zimmerman Restaurant, Green Bay
St. John the Evangelist RC Church, GB

1995

The Gift Itself, Green Bay
St. Patrick’s RC Church Steeple, Green Bay
Broadway Revitalization Taskforce, GB

1996

Woodlawn Cemetery Gravestone Restorations, Green Bay
String Instrument Workshop, Green Bay
Titletown Brewery, Green Bay

1997

Oneida Nation Parish Hall, Oneida
Lewis Fam. Agricultural Outbldgs, De Pere

1998

Olde Town Crossing, Green Bay
Reader’s Loft, De Pere
First Church of Christ Scientist, Green Bay
Foxholm (Hotaling Residence), De Pere
Glory Years Sports Bar and Grill, GB
Bill Dais Design Building, De Pere
Union Hotel, De Pere
Oxford’s Café and Pub, Green Bay
EarthHeart Café and Market, De Pere
Blue Moon Building, Pulaski

1999 AWARDS

Voice of Faith Church, Green Bay
Range Lights, Green Bay
Mattern Residence, De Pere
Silver Residence, De Pere
Direct Development (projects include
Bridge View River Loft, Jillian’s, 112-114 S. Broadway, Green Bay Area Chamber of Commerce, Lawrence Drive Residence, and Bistro John Paul)

2000

De Pere Locktender’s House
Le Duc Residence, De Pere
St. Norbert College, De Pere
Wouter’s Building, Green Bay
Mike McMahon, AIA

2001

Young Residence, De Pere
Segall Building, Pulaski
Associated Bank Annex Façade,
Green Bay
Ten-O-One Club, Green Bay
Jerry Abitz, Dyckesville
De Pere Historic Preservation
Commission

2002 AWARDS

Luna Coffee Roastery & Café, De Pere
Meyer Theatre, Green Bay
Witcpalek Residence, De Pere
A’s Restaurant and Music Café, De Pere
On Broadway, Inc., Green Bay
Bernie Moran, Green Bay

2003 AWARDS

Main Street Commons, Green Bay
The National Bank Building, De Pere
Kirchman Residence, De Pere
Mary Kay and Dan Milquet
Elaine and Tom McIntosh, Green Bay

2004 AWARDS

Jorgensen Building, Green Bay
Lucia Stanfield
Neighborhood Housing Services
Olde School Past-to-Present
St. John the Evangelist
Catholic Church,GB

2005 AWARDS

Blonde Homestead, Green Bay
Snow White Cottage,
Edgewater Beach, GB
Curly Lambeau Birthplace, Green Bay
LeMieux Chapel, UW-Green Bay

2006 AWARDS

Lyga Residence, De Pere
Johnson Residence, Green Bay
Polo Resto Gas Station, De Pere

2007 AWARDS

St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, Green Bay
605 George Street, De Pere
Reedsville Granary, De Pere
Arketype, Inc. – Green Bay

2008 AWARDS

Ice House Coffee & Creamery, De Pere
Wild Root Salon, DePere
Annen Residence, De Pere
Moravian Chapel, Ashwaubenon

2009 AWARDS

Riverside Ballroom, Green Bay
St. John the Evangelist Parish Hall, GB
Bellin Building, Green Bay
Joannes House, Green Bay
Celestine Jeffreys, Green Bay

2010 AWARDS

Truttmann Hearth Ware, Town of Shirley
Larkwood Wedding Chapel, Town of Lark
Petry-Neveu House, Green Bay
Cotton House, Heritage Hill State Park, Allouez

2011 AWARDS

Old Ford Square – De Pere
The ARTgarage – Green Bay
Breakthrough Fuel – Green Bay
Ashwaubenon Historical Society
Kavarna Coffeehouse – Green Bay

2012 AWARDS

Bridge-Between Retreat Center, Town of Morrison
The Mill Art Center, Denmark
Fort Howard School Log Cabin, Green Bay

2013 AWARDS

Packers Heritage Trail, Green Bay
De Pere Auto, De Pere
S.A.L.T Restaurant, De Pere
McLean Residence, Allouez

2014 Awards

Locktender’s House, De Pere
Titletown Tap Room, Green Bay
Fort Howard Guard House, Heritage Hill State Historical Park, Green Bay 
Eisenhower Locomotive, National Railroad Museum, Green Bay

2015 Awards

Frankenthal Building, Green Bay
Divine Temple Church of God in Christ, Green Bay
Automobile Gallery, Green Bay

2016 Awards

Gather on Broadway, Green Bay
Leonardo da Vinci School for Gifted Learners, Green Bay
Pete’s Garage, Green Bay

2017 Awards

St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, Green Bay
Bay Beach Amusement Park, Green Bay
Ferguson Family YMCA, Green Bay

2018 Awards

UWGB Grindbygning (Viking House), Green Bay
Daanen/Vainisi Residence, De Pere
Hotel Northland, Green Bay