Property Record
1313 LINCOLN ST
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | St. Anne's Zion Church |
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Other Name: | FLE-BRO HALL & BAR |
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Reference Number: | 11045 |
Location (Address): | 1313 LINCOLN ST |
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County: | Racine |
City: | Racine |
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Year Built: | 1870 |
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Survey Date: | 1980 |
Historic Use: | church |
Architectural Style: | Boomtown |
Structural System: | Balloon Frame |
Wall Material: | Clapboard |
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Demolished?: | Yes |
Demolished Date: | 1996 |
National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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Additional Information: | A 'site file' exists for this property. It contains additional information such as correspondence, newspaper clippings, or historical information. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the Wisconsin Historical Society, State Historic Preservation Office. PALLADIAN MOTIF FALSE FRONT. PALLADIAN WINDOW ON FALSE FRONT. ROUND ARCHED WINDOWS AND DOOR ON FRONT. POINTED ARCHED WINDOWS ON SIDES. This building was purchased in 1892 by the Czech Slavic Benevolent Society. This society was formed by the merger of various Czech benevolent, patriotic, and gymnastic societies. Between 1860 and 1900, thousands of Czech-speaking immigrants settled in Racine. Many of them were employed by Mayor Martin Secor, himself a Czech, at his trunk and traveling bag industry. |
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Bibliographic References: | Assessor's records. Burckel, Nicholas C., ed., Racine Growth and Change in a Wisconsin County, Racine County Board of Supervisors, 1979, pp. 105-106. Renewing Our Roots: The Northside, Racine, Wisconsin, Preservation-Racine, Inc., not dated. |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |