Property Record
601 HIGGINS AVE
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Thomas Higgins House |
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| Reference Number: | 62960 |
| Location (Address): | 601 HIGGINS AVE |
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| County: | Winnebago |
| City: | Neenah |
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| Year Built: | 1854 |
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| Survey Date: | 1981 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Front Gabled |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | Rasmus and Marie Nielson purchased the property for $200.00 in 1896. Martinius and Olga Nielsen bought it for $2,500.00 in 1919. Rupert and Bertha Henes purchased it in1926, but the exact amount is not known. The mortgage was in John and Edna Christian's name for $2,100.00. George and Betty (Rupert and Bertha's daughter) Fahrenkrug moved in with her widowed father in 1948. Betty inherited the house in 1960. The house has been added onto 3 times. |
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| Bibliographic References: | A. 1897 Neenah Tax Roll, p.14. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |