C. F. Dunbar House Explained

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]}

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.

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]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Filipowicz. Diane H.. Eschweiler Thematic Resources of Marathon County, Wisconsin. National Register of Historic Places - Registration Form. US Dept. of the Interior - National Park Service. 2016-05-12. December 1979.
2. Web site: C.F. Dunbar House. Wisconsin Historical Society. 2016-05-17.
3. Web site: Hettinga. Mary Jane. Aucutt. Don. East Hill Residential Historic District. National Register of Historic Places - Registration Form. US Dept. of the Interior - National Park Service. 2003-07-02. 1983-01-15.