547 E WISCONSIN AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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547 E WISCONSIN AVE

Architecture and History Inventory
547 E WISCONSIN AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Franklyn C. Shattuck House
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Reference Number:64764
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):547 E WISCONSIN AVE
County:Winnebago
City:Neenah
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1890
Additions: 1893 1905
Survey Date:2004
Historic Use:house
Architectural Style:Colonial Revival/Georgian Revival
Structural System:Unknown
Wall Material:Brick
Architect: ALFRED C. CLAS
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Demolished?:No
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NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Shattuck, Franklyn C., House
National Register Listing Date:12/4/1978
State Register Listing Date:1/1/1989
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NOTES
Additional Information: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 Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Historic Preservation-Public History.

A Colonial Revival house with veranda and porte-cochere, terra-cotta quoins and classical soffet. Excellent example of georgian revival.

F.C. Shattuck was one of the four founders of Kimberly Clark and a founder of the Manufacturer's National Bank. Arthur Shattuck, his son, was a world famous concert pianist.

BANSITERS ON ROOF AND PORCH REPLACED WITH WROUGHT IRON. THIRD FLOOR BALLROOM. MRS. ADAMS AT 537 E. WISCONSIN AVE. SAYS THAT THE BRICK WAS IMPORTED FROM FRANCE.

This property was last surveyed in 1981 using the City Engineer's Base Map with the code 1/19.

The 2004 map code is 154/22a.
Bibliographic References:A. 1893 Neenah Tax Rolls, p.22. Appleton Post Crescent 4/18/1998.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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