204 WASHINGTON AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

204 WASHINGTON AVE

Architecture and History Inventory
204 WASHINGTON AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Oshkosh Masonic Temple
Other Name:
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:70544
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):204 WASHINGTON AVE
County:Winnebago
City:Oshkosh
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1925
Additions:
Survey Date:197820052015
Historic Use:meeting hall
Architectural Style:Neoclassical/Beaux Arts
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect: Auler, Jensen, and Brown
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Washington Avenue Neoclassical District
National Register Listing Date:4/10/2017
State Register Listing Date:12/2/2016
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:Monumental Doric columns dominated the entrance elevation of this brick building. The four columns rise from the rusticated basement story and support a simple entablature. Note lamps flanking entry.

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-Public History.
Bibliographic References:(A) Master Buider, May 1927, p. 12. (B) Karsteadt, Oshkosh 100 Years a City, p. 165. (C) Oshkosh Daily Northwestern, Jan. 8, 1925.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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