Albert Zahn House Explained

Albert Zahn House
Location:	8223 WI Trunk Hwy. 57 Baileys Harbor,, Wisconsin
Built:	1924
Refnum:	00000492
Added:	May 11, 2000

The Albert Zahn House is located in Baileys Harbor, Wisconsin, United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.^{[1] [2]}

History

The house was built by folk artist Albert Zahn and his wife, Louise.^[3] Zahn displayed many of his bird carvings on the property and named it Bird's Park. Other carvings he displayed there include those of other animals and Biblical figures.

External links

• The Bird House at Bird Park, photo, Wisconsin Historical Society
• The Zahn Family with Randy Zahn, still photos of carvings by Caleb Whitney by the Baileys Harbor Historical Society, Sevastopol TV, September 12, 2013, 58:40 long

Further reading

• Albert Zahn Carvings at the Kohler Foundation
• Door Way: The People in the Landscape by Norbert Blei, Peoria, Illinois: The Ellis Press, 1981, section "Albert Zahn / The Man Who Carved Birds", pages 48-52; printed as a "Door County Profiles" column in the Door County Advocate, September 27, 1977

Notes and References

1. Web site: Albert Zahn House. Landmark Hunter.com. 2012-02-12.
2. https://npgallery.nps.gov/GetAsset/520bee95-1b0c-473f-8e85-fc67ee56d539 National Register of Historic Places Registration Form for the Albert Zahn House
3. Web site: Albert Zahn House/Bird's Park. Wisconsin Historical Society. 2022-06-16.