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Property Location
| Location (Address) | 1009 N Doctor Martin Luther King Jr Dr (AKA 1009 N 3RD ST) |
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| County | Milwaukee |
| City/Village | Milwaukee |
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Property Features
| Year Built | 1874 |
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| Survey Date | 1984 |
| Historic Use | small retail building |
| Architectural Style | Italianate |
| Structural System | |
| Wall Material | Brick |
| Architect | Henry C. Koch |
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| Demolished | No |
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| Additional Comments |
Original cost was $9,200. Excellent example of three bay brick commercial building with original cornice and window arches with keystones. Established as a drug store at this address in 1865. Otto Thiele ran the drug store here in 1874. |
| Bibliographic References | Milwaukee Sentinel - 12/31/1874. Commmercial File - Thiele. Historical File. Milwaukee Sentinel - 12/31/1874. 1877 City Directory. Milwaukee - A 1/2 Century's Progress 1896, p. 126. |
National And State Register Of Historic Places Listings
| National/State Register Listing Name | Old World Third Street Historic District |
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| National Register Listing Date | Mar 19, 1987 |
| State Register Listing Date | Jan 01, 1989 |
| Contributing | Yes |
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