319-327 E WISCONSIN AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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319-327 E WISCONSIN AVE

Architecture and History Inventory
319-327 E WISCONSIN AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Birchard's and Follansbee's Block
Other Name:Siekert and Baum Office Supplies/Walgreen's
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:41173
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):319-327 E WISCONSIN AVE
County:Milwaukee
City:Milwaukee
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Unincorporated Community:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1867
Additions: 1899 1872C. 1930C. 1940 1871
Survey Date:1984
Historic Use:industrial building
Architectural Style:Second Empire
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
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Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: East Side Commercial Historic District
National Register Listing Date:9/23/1986
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, State Historic Preservation Office. East bay retains some original decorative elements including arched second floor windows.
Bibliographic References:ZIMMERMAN, 17. MILWAUKEE HISTORIC BUILDINGS TOUR: JUNEAUTOWN, CITY OF MILWAUKEE DEPARTMENT OF CITY DEVELOPMENT, 1994. Past in our Present, Vol. 2, p. 79-81.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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