Property Record
5403 BROADHEAD
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | Suetmeier-Thompson Garage |
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Other Name: | B F GOODRICH |
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Reference Number: | 18951 |
Location (Address): | 5403 BROADHEAD |
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County: | Dane |
City: | Mcfarland |
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Year Built: | 1918 |
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Survey Date: | 1987 |
Historic Use: | gas station/service station |
Architectural Style: | Commercial Vernacular |
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Wall Material: | Brick |
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Demolished?: | No |
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National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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Additional Information: | CONCRETE SILL COURSE AND LINTELSTRANSOM OVER DOOR 2016- "Built by Henry Suetmeier around 1920 as a gas station and service garage. Other owners included Edual Erickson, Herbert Peschel and Conrad (Con) Thompson who owned the business from 1938 until the early 1980's. Gas service was discontinued in the 1980's when Keith (Slim) Krisher took over the business. Krisher's passion was auto repair and he served many McFarland customers until he died suddenly in 2014. His wife Betty Krisher now owns the property." -"Historic McFarland: A Walking Tour" booklet, Third printing, published by the McFarland Historical Society, (March 2016). |
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Bibliographic References: |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |