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Property Record

880 S LAKE SHORE DR

Historic Name:
Younglands (Stone Manor)
Other Name:
Reference Number:
16464

Property Location

Location (Address)
880 S LAKE SHORE DR
County
Walworth
City/Village
Lake Geneva
Township
Unincorporated community
Town
Range
Direction
Section
Quarter Section
Quarter Quarter Section

Property Features

Year Built
1899
Additions
1901
Survey Date
1984
Historic Use
Architectural Style
Structural System
Wall Material
Stone - Unspecified
Architect
Henry Lord Gay
Other Buildings On Site
Demolished
No
Demolished Date
Additional Comments
A 'site file' exists for this property. It contains additional information such as correspondence, newspaper clippings, or historical information. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Historic Preservation. The building was once used as an Episcopal Church school for girls. [[site file is missing]] ""Stone Manor" is an Italianate palace made of stone and marble, designed by Henry Lord Gay. It was built for Otto Young, the wealthy Chicago real estate owner and entrepreneur. "Stone Manor" is the largest mansion on the shores of Geneva Lake. It is now divided into several residential condominiums." A Walking Tour of Lake Geneva, WI, Lake Geneva Historic Preservation Commission, 2015.
Bibliographic References
GAGE pg. 212. LAKE GENEVA REGIONAL NEWS 8/3/1995. Walk, Talk and Gawk: A map and guide of the Lake Geneva shore path. A Walking Tour of Olde Lake Geneva Towne by the Lake Geneva Plaque and Walking Tour Commission, Spring 1993. A Walking Tour of Lake Geneva, WI, Lake Geneva Historic Preservation Commission, 2015.

National And State Register Of Historic Places Listings

National/State Register Listing Name
Younglands
National Register Listing Date
Sep 18, 1979
State Register Listing Date
Jan 01, 1989
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