1825 WISCONSIN AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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1825 WISCONSIN AVE

Architecture and History Inventory
1825 WISCONSIN AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Gilbert M. and Jennie Matson House
Other Name:
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:4295
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):1825 WISCONSIN AVE
County:Calumet
City:New Holstein
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1919
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Survey Date:19772012
Historic Use:house
Architectural Style:Craftsman
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect: Walter F. Neumann
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
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NOTES
Additional Information:
Bibliographic References:The house was built in 1919 by Gilbert and Jennie Matson; it was purchased in 1922 by Adolph and Olive Langenfeld for $11,000. Matsons to Langenfelds, Warranty Deed, 9 September 1922, 52/14, #21723. The American Contractor cites that Matson in March 1919 was having a two-story house and garage (30 x 40) designed by architect Walter F. Neumann, 1 March 1919, page 55. "NH business leader Langenfeld dies at 98," The New Holstein Reporter, 18 July 1991, page 1. Roy Alexander, "The Langenfeld Story, a Direct Selling Saga," in Specialty Salesman (the Magazine of Modern Direct Selling), January 1954, page 30(+). copy on file at the New Holstein Historical Society. "Adolph L. Langenfeld," timeline (6 pages), On file at the New Holstein Historical Society.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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