2372 S Logan Ave. | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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2372 S Logan Ave.

Architecture and History Inventory
2372 S Logan Ave. | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Milwaukee U.S. Army Reserve Center - training building
Other Name:(1998) Milwaukee U.S. Army Reserve Center - training bldg.
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Reference Number:100445
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):2372 S Logan Ave.
County:Milwaukee
City:Milwaukee
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1958
Additions:
Survey Date:1995
Historic Use:barrack
Architectural Style:Astylistic Utilitarian Building
Structural System:Masonry
Wall Material:Brick
Architect: Department of Defense
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
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NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
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NOTES
Additional Information:1998-
The Milwaukee U.S. Army Reserve Center consists of 2 buildings on approximately 6 acres of land. The buildings include a training and administration building and an vehicle maintenance shop (Organizational Maintenance Shop or OMS in Army Reserve terminology).

The training and administration building, constructed in 1958, is a 2-story L-shaped building set on a foundation of poured concrete. The walls are built of concrete block and are faced with cream brick. The building has a flat roof. There is an external smokestack at the rear of the building. The building's main section houses office and classrooms, while there is a drill hall section toward the rear. The drill hall section features a bay entrance with a metal overhead retractable door.

Windows areas are recessed and feature aluminum-framed windows in sets of four. the entryway features a projecting porch with a recessed doorway.
Bibliographic References:1998, Richard A. Fields. Historic Properties Inventory of the 88th Reserve Support Command Facilities in Wisconsin (Fort McCoy Cultural Resources Management Series - Reports of Investigation No. 12).
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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