214--216 Washington St. | National or State Registers Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

National or State Registers Record

214--216 Washington St.

National or State Register of Historic Places
214--216 Washington St. | National or State Registers Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Washington Street Historic District
Reference Number:86001180
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):214--216 Washington St.
County:Winnebago
City/Village:Menasha
Township:
SUMMARY
These two Tudor Revival style commercial buildings built in 1930 and 1935 are the only surviving buildings from a scheme by the Menasha Wooden Ware Corporation to develop abandoned stave yards into a commercial district of Tudor design. Located at 214 and 216 Washington Street, the structures are decorated with half timbering, slate shingles and beamed jetties.
PROPERTY FEATURES
Period of Significance:1930-1935
Area of Significance:Architecture
Applicable Criteria:Architecture/Engineering
Historic Use:Commerce/Trade: Business
Historic Use:Industry/Processing/Extraction: Manufacturing Facility
Historic Use:Transportation: Road-Related
Architectural Style:Tudor Revival
Resource Type:District
Architect:Auler,Henry
DESIGNATIONS
Historic Status:Listed in the National Register
Historic Status:Listed in the State Register
National Register Listing Date:05/30/1986
State Register Listing Date:01/01/1989
NUMBER OF RESOURCES WITHIN PROPERTY
Number of Contributing Buildings:2
Number of Contributing Sites:0
Number of Contributing Structures:0
Number of Contributing Objects:0
Number of Non-Contributing Sites:0
Number of Non-Contributing Structures:0
Number of Non-Contributing Objects:0
RECORD LOCATION
National Register and State Register of Historic Places, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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