Old Cutler Home
This house was once the home of Waukesha’s first white settler, Morris Derrick Cutler who came here in 1834 at the age of 24.He built it in 1845 on his homestead tract which is now Cutler Park. It there faced north near the Civil War monument and was his home until his death in 1897.
It is thought to be the oldest frame dwelling in Waukesha.
Erected 1968 by Waukesha County Historical Society. (Marker Number 34-04.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1834.
Location. 43° 0.236′ N, 88° 14.059′ W. Marker is in Waukesha, Wisconsin, in Waukesha County. Marker is at the intersection of Maple Avenue and Center Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Maple Avenue. Marker is located in front of the home on the southwest corner at Maple Ave. and Center Ave. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Waukesha WI 53186, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Lindholm Vocational & Adult School (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Milwaukee and Madison Railway Depot
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Regarding Old Cutler Home. Home is a private residence - please respect their privacy.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on June 6, 2011, by Paul Fehrenbach of Germantown, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 1,177 times since then and 114 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on June 6, 2011, by Paul Fehrenbach of Germantown, Wisconsin. 2. submitted on June 15, 2011, by Linda Hansen of Waukesha, Wisconsin. 3. submitted on June 6, 2011, by Paul Fehrenbach of Germantown, Wisconsin. 4. submitted on June 15, 2011, by Linda Hansen of Waukesha, Wisconsin. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
