826 N PLANKINTON AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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826 N PLANKINTON AVE

Architecture and History Inventory
826 N PLANKINTON AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Pietsch Dye Works
Other Name:Milwaukee Business Training Institute
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:111390
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):826 N PLANKINTON AVE
County:Milwaukee
City:Milwaukee
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1900
Additions: 1907
Survey Date:1984
Historic Use:industrial building
Architectural Style:Neoclassical/Beaux Arts
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect: Buemming & Dick
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Plankinton--Wells--Water Street Historic District
National Register Listing Date:6/13/1986
State Register Listing Date:1/1/1989
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
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, Division of Historic Preservation-Public History. 1907 - Two story addition.

Six story brick Commercial Style builidng important to the architectural character of the 800 block of N. Plankinton Ave., a row of late 19th and early 20th century commercial buildings.
Bibliographic References:Permit. City Directories.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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