Property Record
795 N VAN BUREN ST
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | Arthur Andersen Data Center |
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Other Name: | Visiting Nurse Assoc., American Heart Assoc. |
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Reference Number: | 113423 |
Location (Address): | 795 N VAN BUREN ST |
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County: | Milwaukee |
City: | Milwaukee |
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Year Built: | 1960 |
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Additions: | 1961 |
Survey Date: | 20042010 |
Historic Use: | small office building |
Architectural Style: | Contemporary |
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Wall Material: | Brick |
Architect: | Von Grossman, Inc. (architect); Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (engineer); Hunzinger Construction Company (contractor) |
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Demolished?: | Yes |
Demolished Date: | 2014 |
National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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Additional Information: | Hunzinger Construction Co. was the builder. Skidmore, Owings & Merrill was the engineer. Last surveyed in 1984 with a map code of 137/31 on map 393. No update card was necessary for 2004. Resurveyed as part of Milwaukee Downtown Connector Arch/History Survey (2010), Prepared by Heritage Research. 2010: This unique, two-story, Contemporary-style building simply consists of smaller first-floor block supporting a significantly larger second-floor block. The second floor significantly overhangs the first block on all sides. The walls are covered with a pebbledash finish and the second level is devoid of fenestration. Constructed in 1961, this building was designed by Von Grossman, Inc. and the engineers were Skidmore, Owings & Merrill. It was constructed by the Hunzinger Construction Company. |
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Bibliographic References: | City of Milwaukee Intensive Survey Form--795 N. Van Buren Street. |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |