Property Record
431 W WISCONSIN AVE
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | John E. DeWolf |
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| Other Name: | Powers Mfg. Jewelers |
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| Reference Number: | 113823 |
| Location (Address): | 431 W WISCONSIN AVE |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Milwaukee |
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| Year Built: | 1906 |
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| Survey Date: | 1984 |
| Historic Use: | small retail building |
| Architectural Style: | Queen Anne |
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| Wall Material: | Cararra Glass |
| Architect: | John Menger (Munger), Jr. |
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| Demolished?: | Yes |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | DeWolf Construction Co. was the mason. Example of early 20th century commercial building on W. Wisconsin Ave. The first and second floors have been poorly altered. The original second story featured a projecting bay of glass panels wider than the stories above. |
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| Bibliographic References: | Tax Program. Permit. Milw. County Historical Society Photograph Collection. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |