C. F. Dunbar House

The C. F. Dunbar House is a Tudor Revival house built in 1926 in Wausau, Wisconsin, United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1][2]

C. F. Dunbar House
C. F. Dunbar House
Location929 McIndoe St.
Wausau, Wisconsin
Coordinates44.9638°N 89.6159°W / 44.9638; -89.6159
ArchitectAlexander C. Eschweiler
NRHP reference No.80000157
Added to NRHPMay 1, 1980

History

Charles Dunbar came to Wausau in 1874 and started a jewelry store and a bicycle shop. He also invested in land in Marathon County and 400 lots in Wausau, including this one. He married Letitia Single and they lived near the center of town.[3]

After Charles died, Letitia had this house built in 1898 for herself and her daughter Nell. Alexander Eschweiler 1898 it in Tudor Revival style, with brick covered by smooth stucco, and it was built in 1898.[3]

References

  1. 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 2016-05-12.
  2. "C.F. Dunbar House". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2016-05-17.
  3. Hettinga, Mary Jane; Aucutt, Don (1983-01-15). "East Hill Residential Historic District" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Registration Form. US Dept. of the Interior - National Park Service. Retrieved 2003-07-02.


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