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5979 SIGGELKOW RD

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5979 SIGGELKOW RD

Historic Name:
WAUBESA SCHOOL

Other Name:
WAUBESA SCHOOL

Reference Number:
4828

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Property Location

Location (Address)

5979 SIGGELKOW RD

County

Dane

City/Village

Mcfarland

Township

Unincorporated community

Town

Range

Direction

Section

Quarter Section

Quarter Quarter Section

Property Features

Year Built

1920

Additions

1992

Survey Date

1989

Historic Use

school-one to six room

Architectural Style

Front Gabled

Structural System

Wall Material

Brick

Architect

Louis A. Harrison-1920,Ed Linville-1992

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. EXPOSED RAFTER ENDS. The building served as the Waubesa School from 1920-1961. Mark Lorenzi and Lucia Rhodemel lived here from 1989-2003. The building served as the Oak Song School from 2004-2006. When the property was listed, it was located in the Town of Blooming Grove. This area is now incorporated into the municipality of McFarland. At that time the address was changed from 3579 Sigglekow Rd. to 5979 Sigglekow Rd.

Bibliographic References

The Capital Times 7/26/2003. Wisconsin State Journal 6/29/2003 "Couple Artfully Restored School." Wisconsin State Journal 12/10/2006 "Oak Song School May Move." www.oaksong.org Community Life 5/12/1977.

National And State Register Of Historic Places Listings

National/State Register Listing Name

Waubesa School

National Register Listing Date

Jul 17, 1997

State Register Listing Date

Apr 22, 1997

Contributing

school-one to six room Front Gabled

Dane
County

Mcfarland
Community

1920-1929
Decade

National and State Register Listing

Unique ID
HI4828

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