613 6TH ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

613 6TH ST

Architecture and History Inventory
613 6TH ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:GERTRUDE FLEISHER BUILDING
Other Name:SERVICE CENTER PET SUPPLIES
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:11327
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):613 6TH ST
County:Racine
City:Racine
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1884
Additions:
Survey Date:1979
Historic Use:retail building
Architectural Style:Italianate
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Historic Sixth Street Business District
National Register Listing Date:3/24/1988
State Register Listing Date:1/1/1989
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:ORIGINAL 1ST FLR STOREFRONTMOULDED STILTED WINDOW HOODS ON 2ND FLRMULITPANED TRANSOM OVER DOORS AND WINDOWS DECORATIVE CORNICES*
DESIGNED AS A DRY GOODS STORE AND IS ONE OF THE FEW IN RACINE'S DOWNTOWN AREA WHICH HAS SURVIVED TODAY MUCH AS IT MUST HAVE BEEN WHEN IT WAS COMPLETED.

Resurveyed November 2009; appearance unchanged.
Bibliographic References:HISTORIC SIXTH STREET BUSINESS DISTRICT WALKING TOUR GUIDE, 1990 "Architecture/History Survey of 7th Street from 9th Street to Main Street in the city of Racine, WI. October, 2009. WHS Project #10-0922, Prepared by Gail Klein."
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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