Property Record
726 FRANKLIN ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Judson Smith House |
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| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 50869 |
| Location (Address): | 726 FRANKLIN ST |
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| County: | Marathon |
| City: | Wausau |
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| Year Built: | 1875 |
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| Additions: | 1912 |
| Survey Date: | 1983 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Second Empire |
| Structural System: | Unknown |
| Wall Material: | Wood |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | East Hill Residential Historic District |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 4/21/2004 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 1/16/2004 |
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| Additional Information: | Photo code #2: K-17/6. Wausau's finest example of the Second Empire Style. Large scale house shows elaborate academic citations: quoined corners, modilioned cornice, columns flanking entrance, and lintels above first story windows, roundhead windows with hood molds. The house was moved from its original location at 532 Grant St. to its current location in 1912. It was also remodeled into apartments at that time. |
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| Bibliographic References: | A. Central Wisconsin, Jan. 6, 1875. B. Wausau City Directories, 1910, 1912. C. Central Wisconsin, May 26, 1875. ANDREW WARREN HISTORIC DISTRICT, FRIENDS OF WAUSAU HISTORIC LANDMARKS, 1995(?). City in the Pinery, A Guide to Wausau's Historic Architecture, The City of Wausau, 1983. City in the Pinery, A Guide to Wausau's Historic Architecture, The City of Wausau, 1984. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |