Property Record
537-541 W CLARKE ST
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | Pabst Tavern/Metropolitan Hall |
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Other Name: | Aaron Johnson Commercial |
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Reference Number: | 115451 |
Location (Address): | 537-541 W CLARKE ST |
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County: | Milwaukee |
City: | Milwaukee |
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Year Built: | 1890 |
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Survey Date: | 1979 |
Historic Use: | meeting hall |
Architectural Style: | Queen Anne |
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Wall Material: | Asphalt |
Architect: | Otto Strack |
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Demolished?: | Yes |
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National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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Additional Information: | 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 Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Historic Preservation-Public History. ARCHITECTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: Fair example of a frame corner store and flats with integrity of form and many extant original details including an elaborate cornice and fine cantilevered tower.. Construct date, 1890. (1,2) Carl Otto, Builder. (2) Pabst Brewing Co., Original Owner, 1860. Hall |
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Bibliographic References: | 1. Tax Program. 2. Building Permit. |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |