Property Record
1201 STEWART AVE
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Marathon Park - Exhibition Building |
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| Other Name: | Marathon County Fairgrounds |
| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 27498 |
| Location (Address): | 1201 STEWART AVE |
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| County: | Marathon |
| City: | Wausau |
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| Year Built: | 1924 |
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| Additions: | |
| Survey Date: | 19831913 |
| Historic Use: | fairground/fair structure |
| Architectural Style: | Astylistic Utilitarian Building |
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| Wall Material: | Concrete Block |
| Architect: | OPPENHAMER & OBEL |
| Other Buildings On Site: | Y |
| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Marathon County Fairgrounds |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 5/1/1980 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 1/1/1989 |
| National Register Multiple Property Name: | Eschweiler Thematic Resources of Marathon County |
| Additional Information: | NEGATIVES 20/28-33 ARE FILED WITH J NEGATIVES WHILE 65/27-31A ARE FILED WITH THE NR NEGATIVES. ERRONEOUSLY LISTED WITH THE ESCHWEILER THEMATIC RESOURCES OF MARATHON CO. NOMINATION. CENTRAL DRUM WITH RADIATING WINGS. |
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| Bibliographic References: | WAUSAU DAILY HERALD 5/6/1994. "The New Agricultural Building Will Be Erected This Summer in Marathon Park," Wausau Record-Herald, April 8, 1924. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |