5416 MAIN ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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5416 MAIN ST

Architecture and History Inventory
5416 MAIN ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Freeman Eighmy House II
Other Name:
Contributing:
Reference Number:5540
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):5416 MAIN ST
County:Dane
City:Mcfarland
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Unincorporated Community:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1896
Additions:
Survey Date:1977
Historic Use:house
Architectural Style:Queen Anne
Structural System:
Wall Material:Clapboard
Architect:
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: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. 2016- "This large house was built for Freeman Eighmy. It is a fine example of Queen Anne architecture that is highlighted by the fish-scale siding on the exterior of the third floor. Eighmy was a prominent businessman in McFarland dating back to the late 1850's. The house Eighmy family until being sold to Willard McConnell in 1956. The owners in 2015 are Matthew and Denise Kuehl." -"Historic McFarland: A Walking Tour" booklet, Third printing, published by the McFarland Historical Society, (March 2016).
Bibliographic References:TAX ROLLS. PLAT MAPS. The Star Shopper 4/15/1997.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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