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Appleton: Residential district with 8 homes, [87] including the 1873 Mediterranean Revival Goff house, [88] the 1902 Shingle style Bertchy house, [89] the 1903 Colonial Revival Wolf house, [90] the 1910 Prairie style Plank house, [91] and the 1927 Tudor Revival Schommer house. [92] 51: John Hart Whorton House: John Hart Whorton House: November ...
Appleton's Waverly Masonic Lodge sold the building to the OCHS in 1985. The museum's collections focus on the history of the Fox River Valley , containing artifacts from the 1840s onward. The History Museum at the Castle also has a large collection of original Harry Houdini personal documents and performance paraphernalia, including a selection ...
Appleton City Park Historic District is a mostly-residential historic district in Appleton, Wisconsin containing 141 contributing properties built from 1867 to 1949. [1] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2002 for its architectural significance.
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Henry James Rogers built the house as a showplace for his wife, Cremora. The house was designed by Wisconsin architect William Waters, who was also the architect for the Grand Opera House and Public Library in Oshkosh and numerous businesses and residences in the area. [6] It was first lit with hydroelectricity on September 30, 1882.
Hardeen was born as "Ferenc Dezső Weisz" (or "Ferencz Dezső Weisz") in Budapest, and went by the name "Theodore Weiss" when he and his family were living in Appleton, Wisconsin. He was known as "Deshi" and later "Dash" by his parents. In 1893, Hardeen performed with Houdini at Coney Island as "The Brothers Houdini".
The Fox Cities Exhibition Center is a multi-purpose convention center located in the city of Appleton, Wisconsin in the United States. [2] [3] The city of Appleton owns the center and is operated by the connected Hilton Appleton Paper Valley Hotel. On September 29, 2016, ground was broken on the Fox Cities Exhibition Center.