Property Record
147 E 2ND ST
Architecture and History Inventory
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| Other Name: | Bob's Kountry |
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| Reference Number: | 51599 |
| Location (Address): | 147 E 2ND ST |
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| County: | Outagamie |
| City: | Kaukauna |
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| Year Built: | 1885 |
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| Survey Date: | 1983 |
| Historic Use: | retail building |
| Architectural Style: | Commercial Vernacular |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | C"arrera glass (three pieces missing, other pieces damaged) added during the 1930's aodrns the storefront of this builing. The second floor of Bob's Kountry has features common to many brick commercial buildings constructed in Kaukauna during the 1880's including brick corbelling beneath the cornice and stilted arch windows." Walking Tour Through Old Kaukauna: Two Self-Guided Historic Tours Kaukauna, Wisconsin, City of Kaukauna, 1983. In keeping with its historic use as a saloon, this building, which was built between 1890 and 1894, is now the home of the Bottom's Up tavern. |
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| Bibliographic References: | (A) Sanborn Perris Map 1885, 1890, 1894, 1900, 1906, 1913, 1925. (B) Kaukauna Tax Assessment Rolls 1886-1935. Walking Tour Through Old Kaukauna: Two Self-Guided Historic Tours Kaukauna, Wisconsin, City of Kaukauna, 1983. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |