Property Record
191 W MICHIGAN ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Orton Bldg. |
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| Other Name: | W.E.P. Co. |
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| Reference Number: | 115073 |
| Location (Address): | 191 W MICHIGAN ST |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Milwaukee |
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| Year Built: | 1910 |
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| Survey Date: | 1984 |
| Historic Use: | small office building |
| Architectural Style: | Commercial Vernacular |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
| Architect: | Herman W. Beumming |
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| Demolished?: | Yes |
| Demolished Date: | 1989 |
| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | A 'site file' (Engine House #4 / Orton Building) exists for this property. It contains additional information such as correspondence, newspaper clippings, or historical information. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Historic Preservation-Public History. F. Lunzmann was the builder. Demolished 11/89. A 'site file' exists for this property. It contains additional information such as correspondence, newspaper clippings, or historical information. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the State Historical Society, Division of Historic Preservation. for Milwaukee Fire Department Engine House #4. |
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| Bibliographic References: | . |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |