128 4TH AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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128 4TH AVE

Architecture and History Inventory
128 4TH AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Trimpey Building
Other Name:Baraboo Federal Savings & Loan
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:91156
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):128 4TH AVE
County:Sauk
City:Baraboo
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1922
Additions: 1948 1962
Survey Date:19892014
Historic Use:bank/financial institution
Architectural Style:Colonial Revival/Georgian Revival
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect: Fred Wolf; Frank Lloyd Wright
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Demolished?:No
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NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Downtown Baraboo Historic District
National Register Listing Date:6/8/2015
State Register Listing Date:8/15/2014
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NOTES
Additional Information:The Trimpey Building, located at 128 4th Avenue, was originally designed and constructed in 1922 by Frank Lloyd Wright as the photography studio of E.B. Trimpey. The building was extensively remodeled in 1948, and again in 1962, with a Colonial Revival façade for the Baraboo Federal Savings and Loan.
Bibliographic References:Wolter, Paul. Notes collected for tours of Downtown Baraboo. Multiple dates. Miller, Marla. Baraboo Intensive Survey, Baraboo, Wisconsin, 1989. State Historical Society of Wisconsin & Community Development Authority of the City of Baraboo, 1989. ‘Unique Studio for Photographer.’ Building Age and National Builder, Vol. 47, August, 1925.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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