783 N WATER ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

783 N WATER ST

Architecture and History Inventory
783 N WATER ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:
Other Name:Sternkopf's
Contributing:
Reference Number:116096
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):783 N WATER ST
County:Milwaukee
City:Milwaukee
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1913
Additions: 1914
Survey Date:1979
Historic Use:large office building
Architectural Style:Romanesque Revival
Structural System:
Wall Material:Unknown
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
National Register Listing Date:
State Register Listing Date:
NOTES
Additional Information:ARCHITECTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: Excellent example of a late 19th century office building with integrity of form and appearance and intact original cornice. Construction date, 1913-14. (1)
Bibliographic References:1. 1910 Sanborn Map
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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