Property Record
2816-2818 W FOND DU LAC AVE
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Anton Rausch Meat Market |
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| Other Name: | ABC Liquor |
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| Reference Number: | 117473 |
| Location (Address): | 2816-2818 W FOND DU LAC AVE |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Milwaukee |
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| Year Built: | 1905 |
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| Survey Date: | 1999 |
| Historic Use: | small retail building |
| Architectural Style: | German Renaissance Revival |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
| Architect: | Frank W. Andree |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | A representative example of an early 20th century commercial building. Building housed the Rausch Meat Market from 1905-1921. From 1921-1940 the building was occupied by Papa Bros. Has been a liquor store from 1940 until at least 1999. |
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| Bibliographic References: | 1. Tax Records. Building permit. City directories. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |