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Property Record

428 E NORTH AVE

Historic Name:
Reuter-Hicks Auto Co.
Other Name:
North Avenue Garage
Reference Number:
116275

Property Location

Location (Address)
428 E NORTH AVE
County
Milwaukee
City/Village
Milwaukee
Township
Unincorporated community
Town
Range
Direction
Section
Quarter Section
Quarter Quarter Section

Property Features

Year Built
1916
Additions
Survey Date
1979
Historic Use
Architectural Style
Structural System
Wall Material
Brick
Architect
Other Buildings On Site
Demolished
No
Demolished Date
Additional Comments
ARCHITECTURAL SIGNIFICANCE:

Good example of an early automotive garage in nearly original condition.

Paul Riesen & Sons, Builders.

Reuter-Hicks Auto Company, 1916. (2)

Initial "R" on impost blocks.
Bibliographic References
1. Building Permit. 2. 1921 City Directory. Plaque.

National And State Register Of Historic Places Listings

National/State Register Listing Name
Not Listed
National Register Listing Date
State Register Listing Date
Contributing
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