123 MAIN ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

123 MAIN ST

Architecture and History Inventory
123 MAIN ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:JOSEPH DESSERT LIBRARY
Other Name:Joseph Dessert Library
Contributing:
Reference Number:16257
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):123 MAIN ST
County:Marathon
City:Mosinee
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1898
Additions: 1995 1928
Survey Date:1999
Historic Use:library
Architectural Style:German Renaissance Revival
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect: A.C. Eschweiler
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Dessert, Joseph, Library
National Register Listing Date:5/1/1980
State Register Listing Date:1/1/1989
National Register Multiple Property Name:Eschweiler Thematic Resources of Marathon County
NOTES
Additional Information:TUDOR ARCHED ENTRY AND WINDOWS. LARGE WINDOW W/TRACERY IN GABLE. ENGLISH TYPE GERMAN RENAISSANCE WITH PERPENDICULAR ELEMENTS. ORIGINAL CIRCULATION DESK; SECOND FLOOR STAGE-AUDITORIUM.

A handicapped accessable entrance and an elevator were added in 1995. (A).
Bibliographic References:A. December 1998 phone conversation with Nancy Dahlke, library employee.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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