Property Record
109 N MAIN ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | H. Luetzow Building |
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| Other Name: | Model Meat Market |
| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 229174 |
| Location (Address): | 109 N MAIN ST |
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| County: | Jefferson |
| City: | Lake Mills |
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| Year Built: | 1923 |
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| Survey Date: | 20142018 |
| Historic Use: | retail building |
| Architectural Style: | Twentieth Century Commercial |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Lake Mills Downtown Commercial Historic District |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 4/5/2019 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 11/30/2018 |
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| Additional Information: | A 'site file' titled Lake Mills Downtown Commercial Historic District 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-Public History. This two-story commercial vernacular building was constructed in 1923 and operated as H. Luetzow & Sons Model Meat Market until 1967. It is clad in brick with a flat roof and stepped parapet with simple stone coping. The front (east) facade is asymmetrical and features brick pilasters; a recessed, off-center entryways; and large single-pane storefront windows with a simple nameplate/signboard above. Windows on the second story are six-over-six, double-hung sash and have a continuous stone sill and lintel. |
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| Bibliographic References: | Frances May McCleery Crone and Ethel Mae Seward Wagner. 50 Years of Lake Mills, Wisconsin 1936-1985, (Lake Mills, Wis.: Leader Printing Company, 1986). Roland R. Liebenow. People, Their Places, and Things: 50 More Tales From Lake Mills. Lake Mills, 2010, p. 161. Gericke, Paul. Lake Mills 1881-1936. Lake Mills, WI; 1936, p. 38 (illustrated). |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |