Property Record
566 STATE HIGHWAY 29
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Frank Krause |
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| Other Name: | |
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| Reference Number: | 52537 |
| Location (Address): | 566 STATE HIGHWAY 29 |
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| County: | Marathon |
| City: | |
| Township/Village: | Rib Falls |
| Unincorporated Community: | |
| Town: | 29 |
| Range: | 5 |
| Direction: | E |
| Section: | 34 |
| Quarter Section: | SE |
| Quarter/Quarter Section: | SW |
| Year Built: | 1901 |
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| Additions: | |
| Survey Date: | 20111991 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Gabled Ell |
| Structural System: | |
| Wall Material: | Brick |
| Architect: | |
| Other Buildings On Site: | Y |
| Demolished?: | No |
| Demolished Date: |
| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | A building is first indicated on this property in 1901. Frank Krause owned the 40-acre parcel and house. Krause (b. 1850) immigrated to the U.S. from Germany, married Rosa, and had 11 children. The 1930 map indicates Krause as the property owner. The 1956 map indicates John Szemborski as the owner. The property remains in the ownership of the Szemborski family. The house has a stone foundation. The main facade faces north; a gabled cellar entrance extends from the west-facing facade and is built of rock-faced stone. |
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| Bibliographic References: | Plat Book of Marathon County, 1901 U.S. Census Records (1905), www.ancestry.com Atlas and Farmer's Directory of Marathon County, Wisconsin, 1930 Farm Plat Book and Business Guide Marathon County, 1956 “Architecture and History Survey: Wis 29” WHS project number 14-0859/MR. June 2010, November 2011, December 2013, April 2014. Prepared by Rachel E. Bankowitz and Shelley Greene. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |