C. H. Wegner House

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C. H. Wegner House
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C. H. Wegner House
Location906 Grant St., Wausau, Wisconsin
Coordinates 44°57′44″N89°37′02″W / 44.96222°N 89.61722°W / 44.96222; -89.61722 (C. H. Wegner House) Coordinates: 44°57′44″N89°37′02″W / 44.96222°N 89.61722°W / 44.96222; -89.61722 (C. H. Wegner House)
Area0.4 acres (0.16 ha)
Built1922-1924
Architect Alexander C. Eschweiler
Architectural style Colonial Revival
MPS Eschweiler TR of Marathon County
NRHP reference No. 80000164 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 1, 1980

The C. H. Wegner House is located in Wausau, Wisconsin. [2]

History

Charles and Emma Wegner had this Colonial Revival home designed by Eschweiler and built 1922–24. Wegner ran a general store downtown. [3] [4] Still has breakfast nook and built-in cupboards and ice box. [5] [6]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980 and on the State Register of Historic Places in 1989. [7]

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References

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  2. "Wegner, C. H., House - Wausau, WI". Waymarking.com. Retrieved 2018-04-27.
  3. Aucutt et al, p 118.
  4. Marchetti, Louis (1913). History of Marathon County WIsconsin and Representative Citizens. Chicago, Illinois: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Company. pp. 862–863. ISBN   978-1-153-38462-9.
  5. Filipowicz, Diane H. (December 1979). "Eschweiler Thematic Resources of Marathon County, Wisconsin" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Registration Form. US Dept. of the Interior - National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-12-23.
  6. "Emma and Charles H. Wegner House". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2016-12-23.
  7. "906 Grant St". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-04-27.