Property Record
421 TURNER ST
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | Christian & Maria Gerrits Residence |
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Reference Number: | 153523 |
Location (Address): | 421 TURNER ST |
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County: | Brown |
City: | Wrightstown |
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Year Built: | 1890 |
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Survey Date: | 2009 |
Historic Use: | house |
Architectural Style: | Gabled Ell |
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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: | Christian was a jeweler, watchmaker & clock repairer who operated his business from this home. Christian & Maria were parents of vaudeville entertainer & actor Paul Gerrits. 2009- "This one-and-one-half-story, clapboard-sheathed, gabled ell rests on a rough-cut, stone foundation. The residence features one over-one and six-over-six, double-hung, wooden sash windows. The porch on the ell has been enclosed and contains what appears to be four-light, wooden storm windows." -"STH 96/High St Bridge Replacement", WisDOT#4095-12-00, Prepared by Heritage Reasearch, Ltd. (McQuillen), (2009). |
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Bibliographic References: | Roebke-Berens & Berens, Village on the Fox: Historical Sketches of Wrightstown and Southern Brown County, 137-147 |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |