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809 CEAPE AVE

Historic Name:
Mayer-Banderob House (George Mayer)
Other Name:
Reference Number:
30014

Property Location

Location (Address)
809 CEAPE AVE
County
Winnebago
City/Village
Oshkosh
Township
Unincorporated community
Town
Range
Direction
Section
Quarter Section
Quarter Quarter Section

Property Features

Year Built
1869
Additions
Survey Date
1978
Historic Use
Architectural Style
Structural System
Wall Material
Brick
Architect
Other Buildings On Site
Demolished
No
Demolished Date
Additional Comments
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, State Historic Preservation Office. MAYER EMIGRATED FROM BAVARIA TO MILWAUKEE IN 1849 AND MOVED TO OSHKOSH IN 1850. HE OPENED THE FIRST JEWELRY AND WATCH-MAKING STORE IN OSHKOSH, WHICH HE MANAGED UNTIL 1879 WHEN HE MOVED TO KANSAS. JOHN BANDEROB AND HIS FAMILY LIVED IN THE HOUSE FROM 1891-1928. HE WAS THE PRESIDENT OF BANDEROB AND CO. WHICH MANUFACTURED FURNITURE. IN THE 1890S THE FIRM WAS BOUGHT OUT BY EDGAR P. SAWYER AND RENAMED BANDEROB AND CHASE. IT INCLUDED SAWYER'S SON-IN-LAW C.C. CHASE AS VICE-PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY AND SAWYER AS TREASURER. BANDEROB WAS MAYOR OF OSHKOSH FOR 6 TERMS, 1905-1908 AND 1911-1912.
Bibliographic References
HARNEY, HISTORY OF WINNEBAGO CO., PP. 94 AND 176. OSHKOSH CITY DIRECTORIES, 1869-1870, 1890-1928. P.V. LAWSON, HISTORY OF THE FOX RIVER VALLEY, CHICAGO, 1908. BIO SKETCH OF E.P. SAWYER. KARSTAEDT, 100 YEARS..., P. 92. USGS map. Sketch map.

National And State Register Of Historic Places Listings

National/State Register Listing Name
Mayer--Banderob House
National Register Listing Date
Sep 23, 1999
State Register Listing Date
Apr 29, 1999
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View across street towards Senator Philetus Sawyer's residence. Sawyer was elected to the U.S. Senate in 1881. People are posing in horse-drawn vehicles in the foreground.

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