Hilgendorf House, State Route 167, Freistadt, Ozaukee County, WI
Summary
Significance: This house is an example of the half-timber construction known as Fachwerkbau, built by German settlers in Wisconsin. Built about 1845, it is the oldest known remaining example in the Freistadt area.
Survey number: HABS WI-146
Building/structure dates: ca. 1845 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: ca. 1870 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: ca. 1890 Subsequent Work
Tags
Date
1845 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Hilgendorf, Ludwig
Zimmermeister, Johann Friedrich, Hinz
Link, Johannes
Knuth, Christian
Location
Freistadt, 43.36771, -87.92731
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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