Property Record
300 N COMMERCIAL ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Herziger's Sample Rooms |
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| Other Name: | Automatic Slim's |
| Contributing: | No |
| Reference Number: | 27756 |
| Location (Address): | 300 N COMMERCIAL ST |
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| County: | Winnebago |
| City: | Neenah |
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| Year Built: | 1879 |
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| Survey Date: | 2004 |
| Historic Use: | large retail building |
| Architectural Style: | Queen Anne |
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| Wall Material: | Stucco |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| 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. Late Queen Anne commercial building and arts and crafts theater. Built for John Herziger by Louis Herziger. Disinterested in the meat business or farming John ran the sample room (tavern). The previous map code was 5/21 on a CEBM map. |
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| Bibliographic References: | A. 1903 Neenah Tax Roll, p.45. B. 1912 Neenah Tax Roll, p.48. C. Oshkosh Daily Northwestern; 7-21-1979. Neenah Citizen 11/28/1997. Neenah Citizen 2/11/2000. Heritage Research, Ltd., 2004. Historical and Architectural Resources Survey, City of Neenah, Winnebago County. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |