730 N Doctor Martin Luther King Jr Dr (AKA 730 N 3RD ST) | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

730 N Doctor Martin Luther King Jr Dr (AKA 730 N 3RD ST)

Architecture and History Inventory
730 N Doctor Martin Luther King Jr Dr (AKA 730 N 3RD ST) | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:
Other Name:Grand Avenue Apartments
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:108657
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):730 N Doctor Martin Luther King Jr Dr (AKA 730 N 3RD ST)
County:Milwaukee
City:Milwaukee
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1924
Additions:
Survey Date:1984
Historic Use:apartment/condominium
Architectural Style:Neoclassical/Beaux Arts
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect: Holabird and Roche
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: West Side Commercial Historic District
National Register Listing Date:12/22/2000
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:Builder was Oeflein, Inc. Hotel Wisconsin Realty Co. was the owner in 1929. Constructed of brick and terra cotta with a restrained Neoclassical composition, this structure is an important architectural contribution to the otherwise deteriorated 700 block of N. 3rd St. It is also part of a body of work by the well known Chicago architectural firm of Holabird and Roche, who also designed the Hotel Wisconsin to the south.
Bibliographic References:Permit.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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