433 E WISCONSIN AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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433 E WISCONSIN AVE

Architecture and History Inventory
433 E WISCONSIN AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Frank W. and Helen H. Hawks House
Other Name:
Contributing:
Reference Number:64752
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):433 E WISCONSIN AVE
County:Winnebago
City:Neenah
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1904
Additions:
Survey Date:2004
Historic Use:house
Architectural Style:Shingle Style
Structural System:
Wall Material:Wood Shingle
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Hawks, Frank Winchester, House
National Register Listing Date:5/9/1997
State Register Listing Date:2/11/1997
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, Division of Historic Preservation. Shingle style house with colonial revival and Arts and Crafts references.

F.W. Hawks was a wealthy manufacturer from Indiana, married to C.W. Howard's daughter. They were the parents of film director Howard Hawks who lived here until 1910.

This property was last surveyed in 1981 using the City Engineer's Base Map with the code 1/24. The carriage house is contributing.
Bibliographic References:A. 1904 Tax Records, p.1. B. Howard Hawks, The man who made movies. Appleton Post Crescent 4/27/2004.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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