Villa Krogen
| Villa Krogen | |
|---|---|
Interactive map of the Villa Krogen area | |
| General information | |
| Location | Varde, Denmark |
| Coordinates | 55°37′35.87″N 8°29′12.3″E / 55.6266306°N 8.486750°E |
| Completed | 1899 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Martin Nyrop |
Villa Krogen is a Martin Nyrop-designed, National Romantic house in Varde, Denmark. It was listed on the Danish register of protected buildings and places in 2002.
History
Nicolaus Brix served as headmaster of Varde Mellem- og Realskole from August 1884.[1] His wife Anna Marie Ohrt (1838–93) died in 1893. In1895, he married secondly to Caroline Mathilde Laub (1855–1942) [2] His new wife's sister Louise Frederikke Laub (1851–1933) was married to the architect Martin Nyrop.[3] The couple charged Nyrop with the design of a new home for them on a plot of land on Frisvadvej in Varde. The house was completed in 1899. It was listed on the Danish register of protected buildings and places in 2002.[4]
References
- ^ "Meddelelser om Varde kommunale Mellem- og Realskole for Skoleaaret 1904—1905" (PDF) (in Danish). Varde Mellem- og Realskole. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
- ^ "Hans Brix". Dansk Biografisk Leksikon (in Danish). 27 September 2023. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
- ^ "Martin Nyrop". Dansk Biografisk Leksikon (in Danish). 23 April 2023. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
- ^ "Sag: Villa Krogen" (in Danish). Kulturstyrelsen. Retrieved 15 September 2019.