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401 W PROSPECT AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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401 W PROSPECT AVE

Architecture and History Inventory
401 W PROSPECT AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Henry and Mary Kreiss House
Other Name:
Contributing:
Reference Number:40464
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):401 W PROSPECT AVE
County:Outagamie
City:Appleton
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
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Quarter Section:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1913
Additions:
Survey Date:1991
Historic Use:house
Architectural Style:Bungalow
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:Not listed
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State Register Listing Date:
NOTES
Additional Information:From "Appleton's Historic Old Third Ward Walking Tour" pamphlet, revised 2014 (www.focol.org/oldthirdward):
"Henry Kreiss was elected County Judge in 1901. In 1925 through the early 1930's the home was occupied by Eric and Winifred ("Friday") Bell Linderg. Mr. Lindberg was employed in the paper industry and Winifred was an acoomplished pianist. Many meetings of the Wednesday Musicale and the Xi Xi Alumnae association of Sigma Alpha Iota International musical sorority were held at the home."
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RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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