Property Record
1428 ALGOMA BLVD
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | LOUIS AND FLORETTA SCHRIBER HOUSE |
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| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 31471 |
| Location (Address): | 1428 ALGOMA BLVD |
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| County: | Winnebago |
| City: | Oshkosh |
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| Year Built: | 1911 |
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| Survey Date: | 1994 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Colonial Revival/Georgian Revival |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
| Architect: | WILLIAM WATERS |
| Other Buildings On Site: | |
| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Algoma Boulevard Historic District |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 12/1/1994 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 4/6/1994 |
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| Additional Information: | THIS IS A FINE EXAMPLE OF THE GEORGIAN REVIVAL IN OSHKOSH. THE BUILDING IS CONSTRUCTED OF RED BRICK. THE ENTRANCE IS CENTRALLY POSITIONED ON THE LONG AXIS AND MARKED BY SIDELIGHTS AND A PEDIMENTED PORCH. A TRIPARTITE WINDOW IS LOCATED ABOVE THE ENTRANCE ON THE SECOND FLOOR. FURTHER EMPHASIS IS PLACED ON THE ENTRANCE BY THE DIFFERENTIATION OF DORMERS. THE CENTRAL DORMER FEATURES A SEGMENTAL PEDIMENT, THOSE ON EITHER SIDE TRIANGULAR PEDIMENTS. THE ONLY OTHER GEORGIAN REVIVAL RESIDENCE OF THIS TYPE IS A FRAME HOUSE LOCATED AT 219 COURT STREET (OS 16/17). |
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| Bibliographic References: | A. CORRESPONDENCE FROM LEE WEIGERT STATES THAT RICHARD NEBEL, FORMERLY OF OSHKOSH, HAD BLUEPRINTS FOR THE HOUSE GIVING THE ABOVE INFORMATION. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |