| Additional Information: | This house on this property is a one-and-one story frame bungalow with a sloping gable roof and shed roofed dormers projecting from each side of the roof. Windows are double -hung sashes and the front porch is enclosed. Also on the property are sheds, and a gabled-roofed barn with board siding, large slidings doors, and a fieldstone foundation, and two concrete silos.
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND
This property was owned by William Stern between 1909 and 1931. [a,b] |
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| Bibliographic References: | [a] Plat Maps for the city of Mequon, 1867-1980, on file at the Mequon Historical Society, Mequon, Wisconsin, or the Archives at the Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin.
[b] Tax Rolls for the city of Mequon, 1857-1930, on file at the library, Mequon, Wisconsin.
[c] Field observation based on architectural and historical information.
[d] Information from the owner of the property.
[e] Information from the building's datestone or inscription.
[f] Freistadt Historical Society, Freistadt and the Lutheran Immigration, Mequon: Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1989.
[g] L. Rehm, Mequon History, on file at the Mequon Historical Society, Mequon, Wisconsin.
[h] C.W. Butterfield, History of Washington and Ozaukee Counties, Chicago: Western Publishing Company, 1880.
[i] Information from the Mequon Landmarks Commission, Mequon, Wisconsin. |
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