151 GREEN BAY RD | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

151 GREEN BAY RD

Architecture and History Inventory
151 GREEN BAY RD | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:William Hoeft Residence
Other Name:Hair Biz
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:13585
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):151 GREEN BAY RD
County:Ozaukee
City:Thiensville
Township/Village:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1884
Additions:
Survey Date:2003
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: Green Bay Road Historic District
National Register Listing Date:11/26/2004
State Register Listing Date:7/16/2004
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:A 'site file' (Green Bay Road Historic District) 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, Division of Historic Preservation-Public History.

CARVED AND MOULDED PEAKED ARCH LINTELSSPINDLEWORK PORCH W/ PEDIMENTED GABLEWOOD SHINGLES AND SUNBURST MOTIF IN FRONT GABLE
Tax rolls suggest that this house was built in circa 1884 by William Hoeft. Hoeft was the only undertaker in Thiensville from his arrival in circa 1884 until his apparent retirement in approximately 1905. He was also a wagonmaker and he continued that profession until his death in circa 1910.
Bibliographic References:Tax Rolls; Wisconsin State Gazetteer and Business Directory, 1884-85; 1903-04; 1907-1908; See also the 2003 Village of Thiensville Survey.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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