Property Record
308-310 6TH ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | A GARNKAUFER BUILDING (310) |
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| Other Name: | CHRISTMAS MANOR (308) |
| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 11321 |
| Location (Address): | 308-310 6TH ST |
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| County: | Racine |
| City: | Racine |
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| Year Built: | 1873 |
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| Survey Date: | 1975 |
| Historic Use: | retail building |
| Architectural Style: | Italianate |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Historic Sixth Street Business District |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 3/24/1988 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 1/1/1989 |
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| Additional Information: | 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. |
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| Bibliographic References: | HISTORIC SIXTH STREET BUSINESS DISTRICT WALKING TOUR GUIDE, 1990 |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |