Property Record
5979 SIGGELKOW RD
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | WAUBESA SCHOOL |
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Other Name: | WAUBESA SCHOOL |
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Reference Number: | 4828 |
Location (Address): | 5979 SIGGELKOW RD |
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County: | Dane |
City: | Mcfarland |
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Year Built: | 1920 |
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Additions: | 1992 |
Survey Date: | 1989 |
Historic Use: | one to six room school |
Architectural Style: | Front Gabled |
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Wall Material: | Brick |
Architect: | Louis A. Harrison-1920; Ed Linville-1992 |
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Demolished?: | No |
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National/State Register Listing Name: | Waubesa School |
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National Register Listing Date: | 7/17/1997 |
State Register Listing Date: | 4/22/1997 |
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Additional Information: | 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. |
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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. |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |