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846 W ST FRANCIS RD | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

846 W ST FRANCIS RD

Architecture and History Inventory
846 W ST FRANCIS RD | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Thomas and Evelyn Lutsey House
Other Name:
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:121706
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):846 W ST FRANCIS RD
County:Brown
City:De Pere
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1954
Additions:
Survey Date:200120172019
Historic Use:house
Architectural Style:Ranch
Structural System:
Wall Material:Stone Veneer
Architect: Robert Smet (contractor/designer)
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Daviswood Ranch Homes Historic District
National Register Listing Date:10/4/2021
State Register Listing Date:5/14/2021
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:2017: Original decorative metalwork porch supports removed and replaced.

See Additional Comments for 800 E. St. Francis Road, AHI#233673.

Thomas H. Lutsey (1913-2000) was a partner and the founder of Gold Bond Ice Cream Co. in Green Bay, an important mfr. of ice cream and ice cream novelties, and he was also the founder of the Ace Cone Co. He was still in his St. Francis Rd. house at the time of his death.
Bibliographic References:2001: City of De Pere Building permit. Permit published in the Green Bay Press Gazette on November 4, 1953, page 36; est. cost, $20,000. Building permit published in the De Pere Journal-Democrat on November 5, 1953, page 1; est. cost, $20,000. Contractor was Robert Smet. Green Bay/De Pere City Directory. 1955. Green Bay Press-Gazette. Feb. 3, 2000, pp. 1, 9. Obituary of Thomas H. Lutsey. See Bib References for 800 E. St. Francis Road, AHI#233673.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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