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22 N CHESTNUT AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

22 N CHESTNUT AVE

Architecture and History Inventory
22 N CHESTNUT AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:FELKER BROS. MFG. CO. FACTORY
Other Name:FELKER BROS. CORP.
Contributing:
Reference Number:138475
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):22 N CHESTNUT AVE
County:Wood
City:Marshfield
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:
Additions:
Survey Date:2005
Historic Use:industrial building
Architectural Style:Astylistic Utilitarian Building
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
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NOTES
Additional Information:THE FIRST PART OF THIS FACTORY WAS BUILT BETWEEN 1904 AND 1912 ACCORDING TO DANBORN MAPS AND THE FACTORY WAS EXTENDED AGAIN BETWEEN 1912 AND 1925, ONCE AGAIN BETWEEN 1925 AND 1941, AND THE CONTEMPORARY STYLE FRONT PORTION THAT CONTAINS THE COMPANY OFFICES WAS BUILT BETWEEN 1941 AND 1960.

MUCH OF THE FACTORY PORTION OF THIS STILL OPERATIONAL FACTORY HAS NOW BEEN RESIDED IN METAL AND SOME PORTIONS MAY EVEN HAVE BEEN BUILT AFTER 1960.
Bibliographic References:SANBORN-PERRIS MAPS OF MARSHFIELD: 1884, 1887, 1891, 1898, 1904, 1912, 1925, 1925 (UPDATED TO 1941), 1925 (UPDATED TO 1960). SCHNITZLER, DONALD H. (ED.) THE MARSHFIELD STORY. VOL. 1, AMHERST, WI, 1997; VOL. 2, EAGLE RIVER, P. 248.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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