Frances Kurth Sharrow House

Frances Kurth Sharrow House
Location 841 Park Avenue,
Columbus, Wisconsin
Coordinates 43°19′57″N 89°01′19″W / 43.33250°N 89.02194°W / 43.33250; -89.02194Coordinates: 43°19′57″N 89°01′19″W / 43.33250°N 89.02194°W / 43.33250; -89.02194
Area less than one acre
Built 1917
Architect Walter J. Keith
Architectural style Prairie School
NRHP reference # 10000436[1]
Added to NRHP May 24, 2010

The Frances Kurth Sharrow House is a historic house located at 841 Park Avenue in Columbus, Wisconsin. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 24, 2010.[2]

History

The house was commissioned in 1916 by John Henry Kurth, son of the founder of Kurth Brewery.[3] It was a wedding gift for his daughter, Frances, who soon after married Lloyd C. Sharrow, who later became Mayor of Columbus. The Sharrows would live there for the rest of their lives.

References

  1. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Weekly List of Actions Taken On Properties". National Park Service. Retrieved 2012-02-02.
  3. "Frances Kurth Sharrow House". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2012-02-02.
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