Wisconsin - Marathon County
Marathon County Wisconsin has 30 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 15 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Bird, C. B., House, Dessert, Joseph, Library, Dunbar, C. F., House, Everest, D. C., House and First Universalist Church.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Late Woodland and Effigy Mound dating back to 0.

Many famous people are associated with these Marathon County historic places including C.B. Bird, Cyrus C. Yawkey, Joseph Dessert, Karl Mathie, E. K. Schuetz and C. H. Wegner.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Marathon County places including AlexanderC. Eschweiler, Alexander C. Eschweiler, Eschweiler&Eschweiler, Frank Lloyd Wright, George Washington Maher, Theodore Kohl, George Maher, George W. Maher, Van Ryn & Degelleke and Ted Prott. Prominent architectural styles found in Marathon Country are Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Prairie School and Classical Revival.

Andrew Warren Historic District (added 1984 - - #84003708)
Also known as See Also:Hiram C. Steward House;Ely Wright House;Eschweiler
Roughly bounded by Fulton, Grant, 4th, and 7th Sts. , Wausau
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Bird, C. B., House (added 1980 - - #80000155)
522 McIndoe St. , Wausau
Jeff the quiet, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Eschweiler,AlexanderC.
Architectural Style:
Colonial
Historic Person:
Bird,C.B.
Significant Year:
1928, 1898
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Other
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Dells of the Eau Claire County Park (added 2016 - - #16000429)
Plover, Plover
Royalbroil, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Other
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Conservation, Other
Period of Significance:
1900-1974 AD
Dessert, Joseph, Library (added 1980 - - #80000156)
123 Main St. , Mosinee
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Eschweiler,AlexanderC.
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Historic Person:
Dessert,Joseph
Significant Year:
1928, 1898
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
Library
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
Library
More Information:
Dunbar, C. F., House (added 1980 - - #80000157)
929 McIndoe St. , Wausau
Jeff the quiet, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Eschweiler&Eschweiler
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
East Hill Residential Historic District (added 2004 - - #04000360)
Roughly bounde by North Seventh, Adams, North Tenth, Scott and North Bellis Sts. , Wausau
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Maher, George W., Eschweiler, Alexander
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education
Historic Sub-function:
School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Education
Current Sub-function:
School, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Edgar Village Hall (added 2000 - - #00000317)
Also known as Weinschenk Building
107 W. Beech St. , Edgar
Tgkrause, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Swarthout and Speer
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Government
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Professional
More Information:
Everest, D. C., House (added 1980 - - #80000158)
1206 Highland Park Blvd. , Wausau
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Eschweiler&Eschweiler
Architectural Style:
Other
Historic Person:
Everest,DavidC.
Significant Year:
1928, 1898
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Other
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
First Universalist Church (added 1980 - - #80000159)
504 Grant St. , Wausau
Patrat99, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Eschweiler,AlexanderC.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
Fricke--Menzner House (added 1992 - - #92000856)
105 Main St. , Marathon
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Historic Person:
Multiple
Significant Year:
1875
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
More Information:
Fromm Brothers Fur and Ginseng Farm Complex (added 1996 - - #96001581)
Also known as Fromm Brothers;See Also:Fromm,Walter and Mabel,House
436 Co. Hwy. F , Hamburg
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Processing, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Fromm, Walter and Mabel, House (added 1982 - - #82000682)
Off WI 107 , Hamburg
Tgkrause, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Esterfelder,Friedrich
Architectural Style:
Other, Modern Movement
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Jones, Granville D., House (added 1977 - - #77000036)
915 Grant St. , Wausau
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Maher,George W.
Architectural Style:
Prairie School
Historic Person:
Jones,Granville D.
Significant Year:
1904
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Maine Site (47MR22) (added 1984 - - #84003711)
Also known as 47-Mr-22
Address Restricted , Brokaw
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Late Woodland, Effigy Mound
Period of Significance:
499-0 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Camp, Graves/Burials, Village Site
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Unoccupied Land
Manson, Charles L. and Dorothy, House (added 2016 - - #16000149)
Wausau, Wausau
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Prairie School
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949 AD
Marathon County Fairgrounds (added 1980 - - #80000160)
Stewart Ave. , Wausau
Royalbroil, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Eschweiler,AlexanderC.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Fair
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Fair
More Information:
Marchetti, Louis, House (added 1996 - - #96000240)
Also known as Judge Marchetti House
111 Grant St. , Wausau
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dern,John
Architectural Style:
Second Empire
Historic Person:
Marchetti,Louis
Significant Year:
1878
Area of Significance:
Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Specialty Store
More Information:
Mathie, Karl, House (added 1980 - - #80000161)
202 Water St. , Mosinee
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Eschweiler,AlexanderC.
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman
Historic Person:
Mathie, Karl
Significant Year:
1928, 1898
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Other
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Miller, Henry, House (added 1982 - - #82000683)
1314 Grand Ave. , Wausau
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Drisko,John A.
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Historic Person:
Miller, Henry
Significant Year:
1920, 1894
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Other
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Rothschild Pavilion (added 2002 - - #02000708)
Also known as Pine Park Pavilion
1104 Park St. , Rothschild
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Music Facility
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Schofield School (added 2015 - - #15000108)
Schofield, Schofield
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late Gothic Revival, Modern Movement
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1974 AD
Schuetz, E.K., House (added 1980 - - #80000162)
930 Franklin St. , Wausau
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Eschweiler,Alexander C.
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Historic Person:
Schuetz,E. K.
Significant Year:
1924, 1922
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Single, Benjamin, House (added 1980 - - #80000163)
W of Wausau at 4708 Stettin Dr. , Wausau
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Historic Person:
Single,Benjamin
Significant Year:
1849
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Stewart, Hiram C., House (added 1974 - - #74000097)
521 Grant St. , Wausau
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Maher,George Washington
Architectural Style:
Prairie School
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
United States Post Office and Court House (added 2012 - - #12000294)
317 1st St., Wausau
Mojoworker, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Art Deco
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
More Information:
Wausau Club (added 1989 - - #89001420)
309 McClellan St. , Wausau
Jeff the quiet, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Anderes,John, Jeffers,J.H.
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Social
Historic Sub-function:
Meeting Hall
Current Function:
Social
Current Sub-function:
Meeting Hall
More Information:
Wegner, C. H., House (added 1980 - - #80000164)
906 Grant St. , Wausau
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Eschweiler,Alexander C.
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Historic Person:
Wegner,C. H.
Significant Year:
1924, 1922
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Wright, Duey and Julia, House (added 1999 - - #99000787)
904 Grand Ave. , Wausau
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Wright, Frank Lloyd, Prott, Ted
Architectural Style:
Modern Movement
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Professional
More Information:
Wright, Ely, House (added 1982 - - #82000684)
Also known as Gooding House
901 6th St. , Wausau
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Mercer,John
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Yawkey, Cyrus C., House (added 1974 - - #74000098)
403 McIndoe St. , Wausau
Bobak, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Maher,George, Van Ryn & Degelleke
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Historic Person:
Yawkey,Cyrus C.
Significant Year:
1900
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
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