200 W GRAND AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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200 W GRAND AVE

Architecture and History Inventory
200 W GRAND AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Hoffman House Hotel
Other Name:Lam's II Chinese and American Restaurant
Contributing:
Reference Number:13529
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):200 W GRAND AVE
County:Ozaukee
City:Port Washington
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1896
Additions: 1901
Survey Date:1975
Historic Use:hotel/motel
Architectural Style:Queen Anne
Structural System:
Wall Material:Cream Brick
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Hoffman House Hotel
National Register Listing Date:3/1/1984
State Register Listing Date:1/1/1989
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:A 'site file' exists for this property. It contains additional information such as correspondence, newspaper clippings, or historical information. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Historic Preservation. ROUND ORIEL W/STAMPED SHEET METAL TRIM OVER CNR ENTRANCE. ROUND AND SEGMENTAL ARCH LINTELS IN LINTEL COURSES. CORBELLED AND BRICKWORK CORNICE. 3RD FLR WINDOWS W/1/2 ROUND TRANSOM WINDOWS. BEST PRESERVED OF CITY'S TURN-OF-CENTURY 1ST CLASS HOTELS.
Bibliographic References:The Jobber & Retailer Magazine. Milwaukee: June, 1910, p. 15 (photo). Port Washington Ozaukee Press 10/9/2003. Port Washington Star. July 4, 1898, Illustrated Souvenir Supplement to Semi-Centennial Edition. Photo shows Hoffman House in situ. ZIMMERMANN, RUSSELL "THE HERITAGE GUIDEBOOK" (HERITAGE BANKS 1976), P. 218. Port Washington, Wisconsin Self-Guided Historic Walking Tours, Spring 2000.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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