Henry House

Built in 1862. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

From the record

“The Henry House in Suamico, Wisconsin is a historic house from the "lumber era" of local history, which appears to be the only structure from that era surviving in the township.”
Wikipedia article Henry House (Suamico, Wisconsin), CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 65 National Register listings published here for Brown County · listed in 1980 · category: Building · built in 1862.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service · the Wikipedia article

The listing

What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
Address. 1749 Riverside Dr., Suamico, 54313
When was it listed? January 1980
Category. building
Village. Suamico village
When was it built? 1862
National Register reference number. 80000108 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Fires near this property

61 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 61 fires within 5 miles of Henry House between 1992 and 2020, burning about 118 acres in total. None started naturally. 4 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause	Fires
Debris and open burning	23
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	18
Equipment and vehicle use	8
Recreation and ceremony	6
Arson/incendiarism	4
Other causes	1
Smoking	1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

Date	Cause	Size	Reported by	Name on the report
8 July 2018	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1.0 acres	Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources	770
8 July 2018	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources	100324
7 July 1996	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources	not named
5 July 2020	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources	96295
5 July 2003	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources	not named
12 July 2005	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources	not named
8 June 2018	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources	81281
3 June 1993	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	14 acres	Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources	not named

Every fire recorded in Brown County

Mines and quarries near this property

3 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Henry House: 2 producers, 1 unknown. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status
Daanen and Janssen Howard Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Producer
Peters Trucking Corporation Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Peters Trucking Sand & Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown

Every working recorded in Brown County

Storms near this property

17 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Suamico, the town this property stands in, in 17 storm reports between 1996 and 2021: 10 thunderstorm wind, 5 hail, 1 lightning, 1 flood. The reports record 1 injury. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

When	Event	Place named	Harm	What the report says
August 1996	Thunderstorm Wind	Suamico	1 hurt, $10,000	no account filed
March 2019	Flood	Suamico	$1,120,000	Runoff from rainfall and snow melt combined with clogged storm drains and ice jams to cause flooding on rivers, streams, roads and low-lying areas throughout Brown County. The hardest hit area in Green Bay was along the East River, where first responders evacuated about 80 to 100 residents from their homes. Residents near Duck Creek in Howard were also evacuated due to flooding. The county EOC moved assets away from its site in Allouez on the evening of March 15th due to flooding in the vicinity. Some roads were damaged by the flooding and required repairs after flood waters receded. Twelve homes sustained major flood damage and twenty-four suffered minor damage. Pamperin Park in Howard remained closed for a month due to damage caused by the flooding. A county-wide state of emergency was declared on March 15th, and the City of Green Bay, Town of Ledgeview, and Village of Suamico also declared a states of emergency that same day. The Village of Bellevue declared a state of emergency on March 14th.
August 2015	Lightning	Suamico	$25,000	A lightning strike caused a house fire in Suamico.
June 1998	Thunderstorm Wind	Suamico	$10,000	no account filed
August 2015	Thunderstorm Wind	Suamico	$5,000	Thunderstorm winds tore shingles from a roof in Suamico.
June 1998	Thunderstorm Wind	Suamico	$1,000	no account filed
July 2021	Thunderstorm Wind	Suamico	-	Thunderstorm winds produced tree damage near Suamico.
September 2018	Thunderstorm Wind	Suamico	-	Thunderstorm winds downed trees in Suamico. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data.
August 2015	Hail	Suamico	-	A thunderstorm dropped golf ball size hail as it passed over Long Tail Point. The time of this event was estimated based on radar data.
July 2015	Thunderstorm Wind	Suamico	-	Thunderstorms produced a wind gust to 60 mph in Suamico.
July 2012	Hail	Suamico	-	Quarter size hail fell south of Suamico.
July 2007	Hail	Suamico	-	Nickel size hail fell as a severe storm passed through Suamico. A storm that moved through 15 minutes earlier dropped smaller hail.
July 2007	Thunderstorm Wind	Suamico	-	Thunderstorm winds downed trees in Suamico.
June 2007	Hail	Suamico	-	no account filed
May 2006	Thunderstorm Wind	Suamico	-	no account filed
August 2003	Hail	Suamico	-	no account filed
June 1998	Thunderstorm Wind	Suamico	-	no account filed

Every storm recorded in Brown County

Map coverage status

No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.

Listed places nearby

6 within 8 miles

Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.

Property	Distance	Listed
Angeline Champeau Rioux House	4.8 miles	1994
Grassy Island Range Lights	6.9 miles	2005
Mason Manor	7.5 miles	2023
Green Bay Harbor Entrance Light	7.7 miles	2008
Fort Howard Hospital	7.7 miles	1979
Broadway-Dousman Historic District	7.7 miles	1999

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 80000108 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia article	Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Brown County	All 65 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.