1314 GRAND AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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1314 GRAND AVE

Architecture and History Inventory
1314 GRAND AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Henry Miller House
Other Name:Natural Concepts office building
Contributing:
Reference Number:16265
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):1314 GRAND AVE
County:Marathon
City:Wausau
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1894
Additions: 1981 1920
Survey Date:19832012
Historic Use:house
Architectural Style:Queen Anne
Structural System:
Wall Material:Clapboard
Architect: JOHN A DRISKO builder; George F. Barber
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Miller, Henry, House
National Register Listing Date:6/14/1982
State Register Listing Date:1/1/1989
National Register Multiple Property Name:
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. WELL PRESERVED QUEEN ANNE BUILT FOR SIGNIFICANT LOCAL JUDGE AND POLITICIAN. MOVED 150' SOUTH IN 1981. POLYGONAL TURRET WITH TENT ROOF; GABLE TRIM. Was remodeled into apartments c. 1950 by Gertrude Lenz. The first owner was John Drisko but he committed suicide before the house was finished. Later owners were his wife, Carrie, Judge Henry Miller and John L. Sell. City of Wausau landmark.
Bibliographic References:'CITY IN THE PINERY', Aucutt and Norton, 1984, p. 41. Architecture/History Survey. June 2012. Prepared by Rachel E. Bankowitz. City in the Pinery, A Guide to Wausau's Historic Architecture, The City of Wausau, 1983. City in the Pinery, A Guide to Wausau's Historic Architecture, The City of Wausau, 1984.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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