606 E THOMAS ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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606 E THOMAS ST

Architecture and History Inventory
606 E THOMAS ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Central Fire Station
Other Name:
Contributing:
Reference Number:236479
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):606 E THOMAS ST
County:Marathon
City:Wausau
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Unincorporated Community:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1962
Additions:
Survey Date:2018
Historic Use:fire house
Architectural Style:Contemporary
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect: Mel Sequist
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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State Register Listing Date:
NOTES
Additional Information:Immediately attached to modern Public Safety Building (includes police station).
Bibliographic References:"Wausau's New Fire Station Is Called 'Most Modern in Nation'," Wausau Daily Herald, 18 May 1962, 27, full page. Architect (Mel Sequist) and contractor (GC Wergin Co.) cited in same paper, page 30.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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