Property Record
112 N COMMERCIAL ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Charles Schultz & Son Cigars |
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| Reference Number: | 61432 |
| Location (Address): | 112 N COMMERCIAL ST |
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| County: | Winnebago |
| City: | Neenah |
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| Year Built: | 1912 |
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| Survey Date: | 1981 |
| Historic Use: | large retail building |
| Architectural Style: | Neoclassical/Beaux Arts |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
| Architect: | William Waters |
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| Demolished?: | Yes |
| Demolished Date: | 0 |
| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | 2 story Beaux Art commercial brick building with paneled brick parapet. Charles Schultz was a cigar maker, mayor and state assemblyman (see 113 Elm). At this building he manufactured cigars with as many as 40 men until the cigarette and stronger competition drove the homemade hometown cigar out of business. |
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| Bibliographic References: | A. 1912 Neenah Tax Roll, p. 32. B. Daily News Times; 4-27-1928, p. 1, col. 1. C. Shattuck's History of Neenah, page 64. A Compilation of Articles Pertaining to the Works of Architect William Waters, 2000. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |