Property Record
46 MERCHANT ROW
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | POST OFFICE BUILDING |
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Reference Number: | 226252 |
Location (Address): | 46 MERCHANT ROW |
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County: | Rock |
City: | Milton |
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Year Built: | 1885 |
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Additions: | C. 1955 |
Survey Date: | 2013 |
Historic Use: | post office |
Architectural Style: | Commercial Vernacular |
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Wall Material: | Stone Veneer |
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Demolished?: | No |
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National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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Additional Information: | THIS BUILDING WAS CONSTRUCTED AS AN INFILL STRUCTURE BETWEEN TWO LARGE BLOCKS AROUND 1885. THERE WAS A DRUG STORE HERE UNTIL 1913, WHEN THE POST OFFICE MOVED INTO THE BUILDING. THE POST OFFICE WAS IN THIS LOCATION UNTIL 1975. SOMETIME AROUND 1955, THE BUIDLING WAS GIVEN A STONE VENEER COVERING AND OPENINGS WERE REMODELED. |
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Bibliographic References: | BICENTENNIAL HISTORY OF MILTON, 1976 |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |