Property Record
1009 N Doctor Martin Luther King Jr Dr (AKA 1009 N 3RD ST)
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Otto Thiele Drug Store |
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| Other Name: | Old German Beer Hall |
| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 108667 |
| Location (Address): | 1009 N Doctor Martin Luther King Jr Dr (AKA 1009 N 3RD ST) |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Milwaukee |
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| Year Built: | 1874 |
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| Survey Date: | 1984 |
| Historic Use: | retail building |
| Architectural Style: | Italianate |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
| Architect: | Henry C. Koch |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Old World Third Street Historic District |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 3/19/1987 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 1/1/1989 |
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| Additional Information: | Original cost was $9,200. Excellent example of three bay brick commercial building with original cornice and window arches with keystones. Established as a drug store at this address in 1865. Otto Thiele ran the drug store here in 1874. |
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| Bibliographic References: | Milwaukee Sentinel - 12/31/1874. Commmercial File - Thiele. Historical File. Milwaukee Sentinel - 12/31/1874. 1877 City Directory. Milwaukee - A 1/2 Century's Progress 1896, p. 126. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |