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Property Record

902 CENTER AVE

Historic Name:
B.R. Clawsen Home
Other Name:
Reference Number:
89685

Property Location

Location (Address)
902 CENTER AVE
County
Green
City/Village
Brodhead
Township
Unincorporated community
Town
Range
Direction
Section
Quarter Section
Quarter Quarter Section

Property Features

Year Built
1890
Additions
Survey Date
1999
Historic Use
Architectural Style
Structural System
Balloon Frame
Wall Material
Clapboard
Architect
Garnsey, George Otis, Chicago
Other Buildings On Site
Demolished
No
Demolished Date
Additional Comments
The building's design is attributed to prominent Chicago architect George Otis Garnsey. Garnsey was the first editor of the Chicago-based magazine American Builder, which became National Builder, and eventually Building Age.

Garnsey also designed the Shearer-Christy house in Waupaca, Wisconsin.
Bibliographic References
(A) History of Green County. 1884, p. 830. (B) Arnold Condon, descendent of second owner. (C) 1891 Sanborn-Perris Map. (D) Wally Ekum Abstract Co.

National And State Register Of Historic Places Listings

National/State Register Listing Name
Not Listed
National Register Listing Date
State Register Listing Date
Contributing
Yes
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