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Frederick Velguth

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Frederick Velguth
Born(1838-03-13)March 13, 1838
DiedApril 19, 1914(1914-04-19) (aged 76)
OccupationArchitect
SpouseSophia Junger

Frederick W. Velguth (March 13, 1838 – April 9, 1914) was an architect in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Several buildings he designed are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

He came to Milwaukee from Magdeburg, Germany, in 1858.[1]

He began his career as a carpenter. He designed elaborate staircases.[2]

He married Sophia Junger in 1862.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Development, Milwaukee (Wis ) Dept of City; Hatala, Carlen; Vollmert, Leslie J.; Wenger, Robin D. (February 19, 1984). "West Side Neighborhood historic resources survey : final report". The Dept. – via Google Books.
  2. ^ Perrin, Richard W. E. (February 19, 1979). Milwaukee landmarks. Milwaukee Public Museum. ISBN 9780893260446 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ "Frederick Velguth and Sophia Junger". content.mpl.org.
  4. ^ "Fire engulfs historic Trinity Evangelical Lutheran on 9th and Highland". 15 May 2018.
  5. ^ "10729 W Freistadt Rd | Property Record". Wisconsin Historical Society. January 1, 2012.
  6. ^ "Remember When...the Republican House was the city's finest hotel?". content.mpl.org.
  7. ^ "Arcadia Lutheran Church".
  8. ^ "Adolph Schoenleber Building". content.mpl.org.
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