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121 N WALNUT ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

121 N WALNUT ST

Architecture and History Inventory
121 N WALNUT ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:
Other Name:
Contributing:
Reference Number:136665
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):121 N WALNUT ST
County:Waukesha
City:Oconomowoc
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1890
Additions:
Survey Date:2005
Historic Use:house
Architectural Style:Gabled Ell
Structural System:
Wall Material:Aluminum/Vinyl Siding
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
National Register Listing Date:
State Register Listing Date:
NOTES
Additional Information:Built circa 1890, Mrs. George Kern was the earliest known occupant of this house in 1897. By 1916, Julius and Fredericka Thurow were listed as the occupants; Fredericka remained on the property until at least 1920. The next known residents are Herbert and Sarah Ireland (1935) and Mrs. Mary Willie and Gilbert Willie (1953).
Bibliographic References:Oconomowoc City Directory (1897, 1916, 1920, 1935, 1953). #28;Architecture/History Survey.#29; August-October 2005. Prepared by Heritage Research, Ltd.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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