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W1164 Fern Dr | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

W1164 Fern Dr

Architecture and History Inventory
W1164 Fern Dr | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Trinity Lutheran Church
Other Name:Little Mecan
Contributing:
Reference Number:89420
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):W1164 Fern Dr
County:Marquette
City:
Township/Village:Mecan
Unincorporated Community:
Town:15
Range:11
Direction:E
Section:8
Quarter Section:NW
Quarter/Quarter Section:SE
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1902
Additions:
Survey Date:19812021
Historic Use:house of worship
Architectural Style:Early Gothic Revival
Structural System:
Wall Material:Aluminum/Vinyl Siding
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
National Register Listing Date:
State Register Listing Date:
NOTES
Additional Information:Carpenter work done by King & Fenske of Germania, mason work by F. Hildebrand and the painting by Pischke Bros. 2021: Although the form remains intact, exterior alterations include the application of vinyl siding, which now covers an original window along the south entrance elevation; the louvred openings in the belltower have been squared off (were previously pointed-arch openings); the front doors replaced, along with a modification above the entance; windows have been replaced; and the roof has been covered with standing seam metal.
Bibliographic References:"Mecan Trinity Church Dedicated," The Princeton (WI) Star, 27 August 1902, p5.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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