203 N BROADWAY ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

203 N BROADWAY ST

Architecture and History Inventory
203 N BROADWAY ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:American Wholesale Grocery
Other Name:Paintball Dave's / Business Furniture Co.
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:98303
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):203 N BROADWAY ST
County:Milwaukee
City:Milwaukee
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1925
Additions:
Survey Date:1984
Historic Use:warehouse
Architectural Style:Twentieth Century Commercial
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect: William Kozick
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Historic Third Ward District
National Register Listing Date:3/8/1984
State Register Listing Date:1/1/1989
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:Four story, red brick with decorative inset stone, commercial style; storefront altered; double hung windows on front.

Brick wholesale house built in compatibility with older structures of similar use in the Lower Third Ward warehouse district. As such, the building is supportive to the character of the district.

American Land Holding Co. was the developer.

See LOWER THIRD WARD DISTRICT form.

Bibliographic References:Permit. Tax Program. Milw. City Directories 1926. Historic Third Ward Historic Walking Tour, Historic Third Ward Association, 2009.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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