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in 1844 at the age of 12. He became a surveyor, Superintendent of Schools for the city, a farmer, and a prominent local politician. The farm was a successful diversified operation, by 1880 it had grown to 100 acres with dairy cows, pigs, and chickens, and grew wheat, corn, and oats.
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The farmstead is significant as a relatively intact and well-preserved example of a Greek Revival farmhouse in Mequon. The property was added to the
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is not longer used for agriculture, portions have been converted to facilitate bed and breakfast lodging.
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William F. Jahn Farmstead is located in Wisconsin
William F. Jahn Farmstead is located in the United States
Mequon, Wisconsin
43°14′18″N 88°0′11″W / 43.23833°N 88.00306°W / 43.23833; -88.00306
Greek Revival
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Mequon
Wisconsin
United States
farmstead
German immigrant
Saxony
National Register of Historic Places
"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service




"National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: William F. Jahn Farmstead"
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