Property Record
910 E JOHNSON ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | W.A. Balkie Apartment & Store Building |
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| Reference Number: | 106229 |
| Location (Address): | 910 E JOHNSON ST |
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| County: | Dane |
| City: | Madison |
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| Year Built: | 1921 |
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| Survey Date: | 19842012 |
| Historic Use: | large 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: | This 2-story Commercial Vernacular building was constructed in 1921 . It is rectangular in plan with a concrete foundation, brick walls, and a flat roof. The front elevation faces southeast and is asymmetrical in plan with a bank of shop windows and a central recessed doorway across the first story. Two separate doors are located in the doorway recess and are divided by a metal handrail up the center of a concrete stoop. A retractable awning is located above the shop windows; the wall below the shop windows is brick veneered. The second story contains banks of 3-over-1 windows. Resurveyed August 2012; no visible changes. |
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| Bibliographic References: | “Architecture/History Survey: Reconstruct E. Johnson St.: N. Butler St. To N. Baldwin St.” WHS project number 13-0193/DA. 2013. Great Lakes Area Research Center (Gail Klein). |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |