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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1914/00/00 Alfred Lunt Architect, Home Built in 1914 to a design by Alfred Lunt, the main house is styled after chalets Lunt had seen in Scandinavia.
1932/00/00 Eschweiler and Eschweiler Architect Stable, studio, wagon shed and wine cellar are built at Ten Chimneys.
1938/00/00 Lynn Fontanne Home Main house receives a major renovations and kitchen and dining room addition.
1938/00/00 Charles H Dornbusch Architect Main house receives a major renovations and kitchen and dining room addition.
1939/00/00 Root and Hollister Architect Ten Chimneys' grounds are extensively landscaped according to a plan developed by Root and Hollister.
1983/07/30 Lynn Fontanne Died Lynn Fontanne dies of pneumonia at "Ten Chimneys" in Genesee Depot, Wisconsin.

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Particulars for Ten Chimneys:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Architectural Style Late 19th and 20th century revivals
Level of Significance National
Area of Significance Performing Arts
Criteria Person
Owner Private
Historic Use Secondary structure
Historic Use Single dwelling



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 31st July 2003

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Ten Chimneys
Registry Address: S42 W31610 Depot Road and W314 S4151 WI 83
Registry Number: 03001042
Resource Type: Building
Owner: Private
Architect: Dornbusch, Charles; Root and Hollister
Architectural Style: Late 19th and 20th century revivals
Area in Acres: 101
Contributing Buildings: 9
Contributing Structures: 4
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination, Designated National Landmark
Certification: Listed in the National Register
Nominator Name: National Historic Landmark
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Performing arts, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Person, Architecture-Engineering
Significant Year: 1932, c 1935, 1946
Associated People: Fontanne, Lynn; Lunt, Alfred
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-Function: Single dwelling, Secondary structure
Current Function: Recreation and Culture, Domestic
Current Sub-Function: Museum Single dwelling

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