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Property Record

5 S 6TH ST

Historic Name:
FRANK STARK HOUSE (A)
Other Name:
Reference Number:
1289

Property Location

Location (Address)
5 S 6TH ST
County
Bayfield
City/Village
Bayfield
Township
Unincorporated community
Town
Range
Direction
Section
Quarter Section
Quarter Quarter Section

Property Features

Year Built
1886
Additions
1907
Survey Date
1983
Historic Use
Architectural Style
Structural System
Wall Material
Clapboard
Architect
Other Buildings On Site
Demolished
No
Demolished Date
Additional Comments
RICHLY ORNAMENTED HOUSE W/ COLUMNED PORCH. RETURNED EAVES. PROMINENT FRONT GABLE. [Date Cnst:PRE (A)]

This 1885 house was largely rebuilt in 1907 by Frank Stark, a local grocer (see AHI #1441). Stark made use of a talented Scandinavian carpernter named Paulsen, who added much of the trim.
Bibliographic References
[A] NRHP NOMINATION FORM Brownstone & Bargeboard, A Guide to Bayfield’s Historic Architecture, Whitney Gould and Stephen Wittman; Board of Regents, University of Wisconsin System. 1980.

National And State Register Of Historic Places Listings

National/State Register Listing Name
Bayfield Historic District
National Register Listing Date
Nov 25, 1980
State Register Listing Date
Jan 01, 1989
Contributing
Yes
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