Property Record
10TH ST & SCOTT
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | Stewart Park |
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Other Name: | Stewart Park |
Contributing: | Yes |
Reference Number: | 50755 |
Location (Address): | 10TH ST & SCOTT |
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County: | Marathon |
City: | Wausau |
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Year Built: | 1928 |
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Survey Date: | 1983 |
Historic Use: | park |
Architectural Style: | NA (unknown or not a building) |
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Wall Material: | Fieldstone |
Architect: | Root & Hollister |
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Demolished?: | No |
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National/State Register Listing Name: | East Hill Residential Historic District |
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National Register Listing Date: | 4/21/2004 |
State Register Listing Date: | 1/16/2004 |
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Additional Information: | The park is surrounded by a stone fence with fieldstone gates flanking Tenth Street, and has an ampitheater and steps. In 1928 the widow and daughters of Alexander Stewart hired landscape architects Root and Hollister of Chicago to design the park which was then given to the city. |
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Bibliographic References: | (A) Wausau Daily Record Herald, Sept. 3, 1927. City in the Pinery, A Guide to Wausau's Historic Architecture, The City of Wausau, 1983. |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |