Friends of Wausau Historic Landmarks

Category: Landmark

  • Wausau Architecture Tuesday – The Henry Miller House

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    Christine Martens
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    It’s WHAT Tuesday! We are strolling down the avenue and it seems obvious that we should highlight a true classic of Wausau – The Henry Miller House (1314 Grand Avenue). Built in 1894 this house has many hallmarks of the Queen Anne style. The most obvious is the polygonal turret (with an iron finial )on…

  • Landmarking News Update

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    Christine Martens
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    The positive motion of landmarking St. John the Baptist Episcopal Church and The Little Red School House continued at tonight’s Planning Commission meeting. Members voted unanimously to push forward the landmarking process to its final stage – approval by the Wausau City Council. Thank you to Father Samuel Cripps for once again speaking and explaining…

  • Landmarking News Update

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    Christine Martens
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    Good news from City Hall tonight for historic preservation! Tonight the Wausau Historic Preservation Commission approved furthering the landmarking process for the Little Red School House in Marathon Park and St. John the Baptist Episcopal Church. It will now come before Planning Commission where, as City Planner Brad Lenz pointed out in the meeting., the…

  • Landmarking News

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    Carl Martens
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    Some great news for Wausau history heads! The Historic Preservation Commission will hold two public hearings on February 26th (Wednesday) at 6pm at City Hall. They will also be streamed on YouTube. These public hearings will be for the landmarking of The Little Red School House, located in Marathon Park, and St. John The Baptist…