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GOVERNMENT LOT 6, RED CEDAR LAKE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

GOVERNMENT LOT 6, RED CEDAR LAKE

Architecture and History Inventory
GOVERNMENT LOT 6, RED CEDAR LAKE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Island of Happy Days - Caretaker's House
Other Name:CARETAKERS HOUSE
Contributing:
Reference Number:4517
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):GOVERNMENT LOT 6, RED CEDAR LAKE
County:Barron
City:
Township/Village:Cedar Lake
Unincorporated Community:
Town:36
Range:10
Direction:W
Section:10
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1912
Additions:
Survey Date:1976
Historic Use:house
Architectural Style:Rustic Style
Structural System:
Wall Material:Log
Architect: Arthur Huehn
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Island of Happy Days
National Register Listing Date:2/24/1995
State Register Listing Date:7/15/1994
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:LARGE COMPLEX OF LOG BUILDINGS. SUMMER HOUSE OF RAILROAD & LUMBER TYCOON FRANK D STOUT. A 'site file' exists for this property. 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 State Historical Society, Division of Historic Preservation.
Bibliographic References:CHAPPEL, EDITH. AROUND FOUR CORNERS.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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