Property Record
1542 N 2nd St (SW CORNER OF W WALNUT & N 2ND STS)
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Schlitz Power Plant |
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| Other Name: | Schlitz Brewing Company |
| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 115973 |
| Location (Address): | 1542 N 2nd St (SW CORNER OF W WALNUT & N 2ND STS) |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Milwaukee |
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| Year Built: | 1947 |
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| Survey Date: | 1982 |
| Historic Use: | public utility/power plant/sewage/water |
| Architectural Style: | International Style |
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| Wall Material: | Concrete |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Joseph Schlitz Company Brewery Complex |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 12/30/1999 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 7/16/1999 |
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| Additional Information: | ARCHITECTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: Three story International Style office building with bands of windows on each floor. Loading doors at northern most end of facade. Outer wall surface is concrete. |
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| Bibliographic References: |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |