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CA.115 E DIVISION ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

CA.115 E DIVISION ST

Architecture and History Inventory
CA.115 E DIVISION ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:American Legion and Community Hall
Other Name:CITY OF SHAWANO COMMUNITY HALL
Contributing:
Reference Number:22199
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):CA.115 E DIVISION ST
County:Shawano
City:Shawano
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1928
Additions:
Survey Date:2000
Historic Use:social recreational/fraternal hall
Architectural Style:English Revival Styles
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect: Albert E. Parkinson
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
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State Register Listing Date:
NOTES
Additional Information:FRONT GABLE PARAPET W/ CLIPPED PEAK AND STONE COPINGBUTTRESSED BRICK WALL PILASTERS W/ STONE CAPS FRONT BRICK WALL PILASTERS TOPPED W/ STONE CORBELLS6/6 WINDOWSSLIGHTLY PROJECTING CENTER FRONT BAY. Since 1978 has had major remodeling resulting in a large new entrance vestibult and alteration of all windows. Original architect was Parkinson & Dockendorff (Albert E. Parkinson) according to Master Builder magazine (Sept. 1927, p. 22).
Bibliographic References:Shawano Evening Leader: 05/11/1978; 11/10/1983 (photo). Master Builder magazine. September, 1927, p. 22.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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