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W2601 LAWSON DR, AMERICAN BAPTIST ASSEMBLY GROUNDS | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

W2601 LAWSON DR, AMERICAN BAPTIST ASSEMBLY GROUNDS

Architecture and History Inventory
W2601 LAWSON DR, AMERICAN BAPTIST ASSEMBLY GROUNDS | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Mr. Homer House
Other Name:Dawson House, American Baptist Assembly
Contributing:
Reference Number:90309
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):W2601 LAWSON DR, AMERICAN BAPTIST ASSEMBLY GROUNDS
County:Green Lake
City:
Township/Village:Brooklyn
Unincorporated Community:
Town:16
Range:12
Direction:E
Section:25
Quarter Section:NE
Quarter/Quarter Section:SE
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1929
Additions:
Survey Date:1981
Historic Use:house
Architectural Style:French Revival Styles
Structural System:
Wall Material:Cut Stone
Architect: Lawsonia Home Builders
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:BUILT AS A PRIVATE HOUSE BETWEEN 1926 AND 1929 FOR A MR. HOMER ON LAND THAT HAD ORIGINALLY BEEN PART OF THE VICTOR LAWSON ESTATE (LONE TREE FARM). THIS WAS TAKEN OVER BY THE H. O. STONE CO. AND RENAMED LAWSONIA.
Bibliographic References:Heiple, Robert W. & Emma B. A Heritage History of Beautiful Green Lake, Wisconsin. Green Lake: Heritage Edition, 1976-1977, p. 226.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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