8196 Blue Jay Rd | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

8196 Blue Jay Rd

Architecture and History Inventory
8196 Blue Jay Rd | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Camp AD-A-WA-GAM for Boys House
Other Name:Kelk's Point
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Reference Number:246012
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):8196 Blue Jay Rd
County:Oneida
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Township/Village:Lake Tomahawk
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1930
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Historic Use:house
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Demolished?:No
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NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
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NOTES
Additional Information:A 'site file' exists for this property under the name "Camp Ad-A-WA-GAM for Boys." It contains additional information such as correspondence, newspaper clippings, or historical information. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the Wisconsin Historical Society, State Historic Preservation Office The house originally began as a 12x20 ice shed. Around 1930, the building was enlarged to 24x20 and remodeled into a one-bedroom house. Around 1940, the house was expanded with the addition of two small bedrooms and around 1950, a garage was added. The one-story house has a hip roof over the main block and is sided with asbestos shingles. The garage extends from one end of the house. There is a gable with opening on the main elevation and exposed rafters under the eaves. Other openings are varied, some filled with single light sashes, some rectangular with multi-light windows. For history, see AHI#246007.
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RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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