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1673-1677 N FARWELL AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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1673-1677 N FARWELL AVE

Architecture and History Inventory
1673-1677 N FARWELL AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:J. Kunitzky Block
Other Name:
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:106610
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):1673-1677 N FARWELL AVE
County:Milwaukee
City:Milwaukee
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1880
Additions:
Survey Date:20042010
Historic Use:small retail building
Architectural Style:Italianate
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect: H.C. Koch & Co.
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: East Brady Street Historic District
National Register Listing Date:3/9/1990
State Register Listing Date:2/1/1990
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:This structure is a good example of Victorian commercial buildings. Although the ground floor has been considerably altered, it still exhibits many fine original details.

Previously surveyed in 1986 with map code 225/25. Map name was LUQS 359.

Located within Brady Street Historic District.

Resurveyed as part of Milwaukee Downtown Connector Arch/History Survey (2010), Prepared by Heritage Research.
Bibliographic References:Plaque on building.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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