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401 BEAULIEU RD (FORMERLY KNOWN AS 1450 E FOREST A

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401 BEAULIEU RD (FORMERLY KNOWN AS 1450 E FOREST AVE)

Historic Name:
Carol and Ernst Mahler House

Other Name:

Reference Number:
51867

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Property Location

Location (Address)

401 BEAULIEU RD (FORMERLY KNOWN AS 1450 E FOREST AVE)

County

Winnebago

City/Village

Neenah

Township

Unincorporated community

Town

Range

Direction

Section

Quarter Section

Quarter Quarter Section

Property Features

Year Built

1921

Additions

1929, 1934

Survey Date

1981

Historic Use

house

Architectural Style

English Revival Styles

Structural System

Wall Material

Stone - Unspecified

Architect

Childs And Smith,Eschweiler

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. Half Timbered Tudor period home by Childs & Smith with two wings by Eachweiler. One of five "Great Houses" built between Appleton and Oshkosh during the 1920s. The gates are from the Jane Smith Hashins House, Menasha. Ernest Mahler joi8ned Kimberly Clark in 1914 as a chemical engineer. Educated in Europe he was the company's first chemist and is credited with the creation of "cellucotton", and thus Kleenex, Kotex and other absorbent products. Under his influence Kimberly Clark moved from competitive papers into paper products and emerged as a multinational corporation. Mahler was instrumental in the foundation of the institute of Paper Chemistry.

Bibliographic References

OSHKOSH NORTHWESTERN 12/10/1994. APPLETON POST-CRESCENT 12/10/1994. Appleton Post Crescent 5/14/2001. A. 1921-1934 Neenah Tax Rolls, p.100. B. Carol Lyons Mahler; 5/11/1981. C. Shattucks History of Neenah; p,.82 D. William Herziger; 3/22/81 E. Four men and a Machine, p.20-21. https://www.zillow.com/homes/for_sale/68932481_zpid/3-_beds/44.19482,-88.423892,44.134235,-88.533755_rect/12_zm/ https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/401-Beaulieu-Rd_Neenah_WI_54956_M85196-27245?view=qv

National And State Register Of Historic Places Listings

National/State Register Listing Name

Not Listed

National Register Listing Date

State Register Listing Date

Contributing

house English Revival Styles

Winnebago
County

Neenah
Community

1920-1929
Decade

National and State Register Listing

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