Property Record
204 WASHINGTON AVE
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Oshkosh Masonic Temple |
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| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 70544 |
| Location (Address): | 204 WASHINGTON AVE |
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| County: | Winnebago |
| City: | Oshkosh |
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| Year Built: | 1925 |
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| Survey Date: | 197820052015 |
| Historic Use: | social recreational/fraternal hall |
| Architectural Style: | Neoclassical/Beaux Arts |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
| Architect: | Auler, Jensen, and Brown |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Washington Avenue Neoclassical District |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 4/10/2017 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 12/2/2016 |
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| 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. |
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| 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. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |