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OLD WORLD WISCONSIN SITE

Historic Name:
Old World Wisconsin Christian Turck House
Other Name:
Old World Wisconsin Schottler House (DOA #245100804) (DNR)
Reference Number:
7235

Property Location

Location (Address)
OLD WORLD WISCONSIN SITE
County
Waukesha
City/Village
Township
Eagle
Unincorporated community
Town
5
Range
17
Direction
E
Section
28
Quarter Section
Quarter Quarter Section

Property Features

Year Built
1846
Additions
Survey Date
Historic Use
Architectural Style
Structural System
Wall Material
Log
Architect
Other Buildings On Site
Demolished
No
Demolished Date
Additional Comments
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, State Historic Preservation Office. VERTICAL BOARD SIDING IN GABLES. RYE STRAW AND CLAY CHINKING BETWEEN SQUARED CEDAR LOGS COVERED W/LIME PLASTER. ORIGINALLY NEAR VILLAGE OF KIRCHAYN IN WASHINGTON COUNTY. "Once on Country Aire Drive 1/4 mile south of County Trunk M, 1 1/4 miles south of Kirchhayn, on Fred Schottler place. Built c. 1844 by Christian Turck. Cedar log structure, 2 1/2 stories, with cantilevered shed roof across front porch. Rye straw and clay chinking between logs, pargetted with lime plaster. Moved to Old World Wisconsin outdoor museum, Eagle." Perrin, Richard W. E., Historic Wisconsin Architecture, First Revised Edition (Milwaukee, 1976).
Bibliographic References
Perrin, Richard W. E., Historic Wisconsin Architecture, First Revised Edition (Milwaukee, 1976).

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Attribution

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Postcards
Turck-Schottler House at Old World Wisconsin

Turck-Schottler House at Old World Wisconsin

1950

Color photographic postcard of the Turck-Schottler house at Old World Wisconsin near Eagle. It is an 1875 German blockbau building tradition that is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

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