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Property Location
| Location (Address) | 308-310 6TH ST |
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| County | Racine |
| City/Village | Racine |
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| Unincorporated community | |
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Property Features
| Year Built | 1873 |
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| Additions | |
| Survey Date | 1975 |
| Historic Use | small retail building |
| Architectural Style | Italianate |
| Structural System | |
| Wall Material | Brick |
| Architect | |
| Other Buildings On Site | |
| Demolished | No |
| Demolished Date | |
| Additional Comments |
DENTICULATED CORNICESTILTED SEGMENTAL ARCHED BRICK LINTELSALTERED 1ST FLR [Date Cnst:(308), 1874 (310)] 308 SIZTH WAS BUILT FIRST, IN 1873, AS A SALOON FOR CHARLES MADORY, WHO LIVED UPSTAIRS. 310 SIXTH WAS BUILT A YEAR LATER BY AUGUST GARNKAUFER, A MERCHANT TAILOR, WHO ALSO LIVED ABOVE HIS SHOP. |
| Bibliographic References | HISTORIC SIXTH STREET BUSINESS DISTRICT WALKING TOUR GUIDE, 1990 |
National And State Register Of Historic Places Listings
| National/State Register Listing Name | Historic Sixth Street Business District |
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| National Register Listing Date | Mar 24, 1988 |
| State Register Listing Date | Jan 01, 1989 |
| Contributing | Yes |
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