Property Record
550 S CENTRAL AVE
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Marshfield Oil Company |
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| Other Name: | HEINZEN PRINTING CO. |
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| Reference Number: | 55560 |
| Location (Address): | 550 S CENTRAL AVE |
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| County: | Wood |
| City: | Marshfield |
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| Survey Date: | 2007 |
| Historic Use: | automobile showroom |
| Architectural Style: | Art Deco |
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| Wall Material: | Stucco |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | Built between 1912 and 1925 according to Sanborn maps. This building was originally an automobile garage and showroom and for many years thereafter (1941-1960, at least) was a bowling alley. The exterior of the building was remodeled and stuccoed between 1990 and 1995. Previously surveyed in 2005. |
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| Bibliographic References: | SANBORN-PERRIS MAPS OF MARSHFIELD: 1884, 1887, 1891, 1898, 1904, 1912, 1925, 1925 (UPDATED TO 1941), 1925 (UPDATED TO 1960). SCHNITZLER, DONALD H. (ED.) THE MARSHFIELD STORY. VOL. 1., AMHERST, WI, 1997, PP. 267-268. Marshfield News Herald, 7 June 1972. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |