8152 STATE HIGHWAY 57

Historic Name:
August Zahn Blacksmith Shop and Residence - House

Other Name:
The Blacksmith Inn

Reference Number:
43467

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Property Location

Location (Address)	8152 STATE HIGHWAY 57
County	Door
City/Village
Township	Baileys Harbor
Unincorporated community
Town	30
Range	28
Direction	E
Section	20
Quarter Section
Quarter Quarter Section

Property Features

Year Built	1912
Additions
Survey Date	1998
Historic Use	house
Architectural Style	Side Gabled
Structural System
Wall Material	Stovewood
Architect
Other Buildings On Site
Demolished	No
Demolished Date
Additional Comments	A 'site file' exists for this property named 'August Zahn Blacksmith Shop and Residence'. 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. THE LIVING QUARTERS ABOVE WERE ADDED LATER. HE MARRIED IN 1910 AND 3 KIDS; HE BUILT A NEW WHITE HOUSE FOR HIS FAMILY. AFTER HIS DEATH, WALTER, HIS SON, CONTINUED TO LIVE HERE AND CONTINUED TO LIVE HERE AND BLACKSMITHING IN THE ADJOINING SHOP.
Bibliographic References	STURGEON BAY DOOR COUNTY ADVOCATE 7/21/1995. GREEN BAY PRESS GAZETTE 7/16/1995.

National And State Register Of Historic Places Listings

National/State Register Listing Name	Zahn, August, Blacksmith Shop and Residence
National Register Listing Date	May 05, 2000
State Register Listing Date	Oct 22, 1999
Contributing

house Side Gabled

Door
County

Baileys Harbor
Community

1910-1919
Decade

National and State Register Listing

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