Property Record
219 GRAND AVE
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | West-Meyers House |
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| Other Name: | MUKWONAGO FOOD PANTRY |
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| Reference Number: | 116140 |
| Location (Address): | 219 GRAND AVE |
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| County: | Waukesha |
| City: | Mukwonago (village) |
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| Year Built: | 1895 |
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| Survey Date: | 2001 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Queen Anne |
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| Wall Material: | Clapboard |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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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. Features decorative shinglework and diagonal beadboard siding. Gabled wings project from both the north and south facades of the house. Elaborate wooden gable trim. Exterior alterations include porch replacement and one-story, rear wing. Owned by a number of people until purchased by Floyd and Jessie McKenzie in 1961. The McKenzie's donated the building to the Mukwonago Library and it served in that capacity until 1996. |
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| Bibliographic References: | Bergmann, From Mequanego to Mukwonago, 41 |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |