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112 N FRANKLIN ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

112 N FRANKLIN ST

Architecture and History Inventory
112 N FRANKLIN ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:John C. Schweers house
Other Name:
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:22207
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):112 N FRANKLIN ST
County:Shawano
City:Shawano
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1905
Additions:
Survey Date:2000
Historic Use:house
Architectural Style:Colonial Revival/Georgian Revival
Structural System:
Wall Material:Clapboard
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:WIDE OVERHANGING EAVES. OVAL FANLIGHT WINDOW W/KEYSTONE MOTIFS IN SURROUND. PORCH W/IONIC COLUMNS AND ROUNDED CNR AROUND 2 STORY ROUND BAY. ROUND ARCH RECESSED BALCONY OPENING FLANKED BY IONIC PILASTERS. PEDIMENTED DORMER W/RECESS W/PALLADIAN MOTIF. John C. Schweers and his brother, F.D. Schweers, ran a successful hardware store in Shawano known as Schweer Bros. They were also successful heating and plumbing contrators as well.
Bibliographic References:Shawano Real Estate Tax Rolls. Shawano Advocate: 4/20/05, p. 5.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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