809 CEAPE AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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809 CEAPE AVE

Architecture and History Inventory
809 CEAPE AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Mayer-Banderob House (George Mayer)
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Contributing:
Reference Number:30014
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):809 CEAPE AVE
County:Winnebago
City:Oshkosh
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Unincorporated Community:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1869
Additions:
Survey Date:1978
Historic Use:house
Architectural Style:Italianate
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Mayer--Banderob House
National Register Listing Date:9/23/1999
State Register Listing Date:4/29/1999
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. MAYER EMIGRATED FROM BAVARIA TO MILWAUKEE IN 1849 AND MOVED TO OSHKOSH IN 1850. HE OPENED THE FIRST JEWELRY AND WATCH-MAKING STORE IN OSHKOSH, WHICH HE MANAGED UNTIL 1879 WHEN HE MOVED TO KANSAS. JOHN BANDEROB AND HIS FAMILY LIVED IN THE HOUSE FROM 1891-1928. HE WAS THE PRESIDENT OF BANDEROB AND CO. WHICH MANUFACTURED FURNITURE. IN THE 1890S THE FIRM WAS BOUGHT OUT BY EDGAR P. SAWYER AND RENAMED BANDEROB AND CHASE. IT INCLUDED SAWYER'S SON-IN-LAW C.C. CHASE AS VICE-PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY AND SAWYER AS TREASURER. BANDEROB WAS MAYOR OF OSHKOSH FOR 6 TERMS, 1905-1908 AND 1911-1912.
Bibliographic References:HARNEY, HISTORY OF WINNEBAGO CO., PP. 94 AND 176. OSHKOSH CITY DIRECTORIES, 1869-1870, 1890-1928. P.V. LAWSON, HISTORY OF THE FOX RIVER VALLEY, CHICAGO, 1908. BIO SKETCH OF E.P. SAWYER. KARSTAEDT, 100 YEARS..., P. 92. USGS map. Sketch map.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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