Historic Farmhouses Could be Converted to Shops, Catering Office
Craig Mengeling, who owns and operates two food trailers in Milwaukee, wants to purchase two nearly 150-year-old farmhouses at the corner of Forest Home Avenue and Morgan Avenue in Greenfield.
A local food trailer owner with three decades in the restaurant business is hoping to turn a historic farmhouse on Greenfield’s north side into a community gathering location, where folks can grab a cup of coffee, enjoy a pulled pork sandwich or shop for antiques. Craig Mengeling, who owns and operates two food trailers – The Hard Wood Café and The Wurst Wagon – in Milwaukee, wants to purchase the nearly 150-year-old farmhouse at the corner of Forest Home Avenue and Morgan Avenue in Greenfield. The half-acre lot at 5225 W. Forest Home Ave. would serve multiple purposes, according to a proposal Mengeling has prepared for Tuesday’s Plan Commission meeting. The farmhouse, which was built in 1865 but is not on a state or national registry of …
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John S.
7:56 am on Friday, September 7, 2012
Maybe the neighborhood should know more about this guy before embracing his plans. He has had a history of not paying rents and fighting the cities he works in. He's also been sued several times. Look into his history before making the decision! more ›