Seth Peterson Cottage
- Address: E9982 Fern Dell Rd
- Vicinity: Mirror Lake State Park
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1957/00/00 | Seth C Peterson | Owner | Frank Wright, working on the Solomon R Guggenheim Museum, is too busy to design a cottage in Wisconsin. Believing that FLW is in need of money and typically cashes any check that is sent to him, Peterson mails FLW a check for $1,000 to design his cottage. | |||
1958/00/00 | Seth C Peterson | General Contractor | Seth Peterson hires laborers to construct the Usonian-style square hand-made sandstone, Douglas fir and cedar roof shingles. | |||
1958/04/00 | Frank Lloyd Wright | Architect | Frank Lloyd Wright completes the design of a cottage for Seth Peterson. | |||
1960/05/00 | Seth Peterson's cottage nears completion. |
Particulars for Seth Peterson Cottage: | |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Sight Category | Building |
Historic Use | Camp |
Current Use | Lodging |
Architectural Style | Modern Movement |
Owner | State |
Architectural Attribute | Usonian |
Lodging | |
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Lodging Style | Cottage |
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