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Property Record

205 E LAWRENCE ST

Historic Name:
First Methodist Church; Pythian Castle Lodge
Other Name:
The Castle
Reference Number:
73688

Property Location

Location (Address)
205 E LAWRENCE ST
County
Outagamie
City/Village
Appleton
Township
Unincorporated community
Town
Range
Direction
Section
Quarter Section
Quarter Quarter Section

Property Features

Year Built
1873
Additions
1925
Survey Date
1977
Historic Use
Architectural Style
Structural System
Wall Material
Brick
Architect
Walter Gmeiner-1925,William Waters-1873
Other Buildings On Site
Demolished
Yes
Demolished Date
1990
Additional Comments
See Appleton Historic Building Survey. One time Knights of Pythias Hall. Extensively remodelled to present Neogothic form, 1925-26. Redesigned by Walter Gmeiner, a member of the Pythian Lodge at a cost of $22,500.
Bibliographic References
(A) Master Builder, Nov. 1926, p. 8. A Compilation of Articles Pertaining to the Works of Architect William Waters, 2000.

National And State Register Of Historic Places Listings

National/State Register Listing Name
Not Listed
National Register Listing Date
State Register Listing Date
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