Property Record
748 CENTRAL AVE
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | FLORENCE TOWN HALL (FLORENCE CO HISTORICAL SOCIETY) |
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Other Name: | FLORENCE PRESS, INC |
Contributing: | |
Reference Number: | 22594 |
Location (Address): | 748 CENTRAL AVE |
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County: | Florence |
City: | |
Township/Village: | Florence |
Unincorporated Community: | FLORENCE |
Town: | 40 |
Range: | 18 |
Direction: | E |
Section: | 21 |
Quarter Section: | SE |
Quarter/Quarter Section: | SE |
Year Built: | 1937 |
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Additions: | |
Survey Date: | 1984 |
Historic Use: | town hall |
Architectural Style: | Art/Streamline Moderne |
Structural System: | |
Wall Material: | Brick |
Architect: | Max L. Hanisch, Sr. |
Other Buildings On Site: | |
Demolished?: | No |
Demolished Date: |
National/State Register Listing Name: | Florence Town Hall |
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National Register Listing Date: | 4/15/2014 |
State Register Listing Date: | 8/23/2013 |
National Register Multiple Property Name: |
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, Division of Historic Preservation-Public History. PROJECTING CENTRAL BAY W/STEPPED BACK. FLANKING SIDE WINDOWS W/BRICK SILL & LINTEL COURSES. 12/12 DOUBLE HUNG FRONT WINDOWS W/BRICKWORK SPANDRELS. LONG REAR AUDITORIUM W/RCO WALLS & ARCHED ROOF. Glued laminated arches provided by Unit Structures, Inc. FRONT BRICK PORTION MAY BE A LATER ADDITION OR REMODELING. |
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Bibliographic References: | Dodgeville Public School E-file, SHSW archives. |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |