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1669 S 5TH ST (AKA 147-163 S 5th St) | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

1669 S 5TH ST (AKA 147-163 S 5th St)

Architecture and History Inventory
1669 S 5TH ST (AKA 147-163 S 5th St) | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:St. Stanislaus Roman Catholic School
Other Name:Notre Dame High School
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:118139
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):1669 S 5TH ST (AKA 147-163 S 5th St)
County:Milwaukee
City:Milwaukee
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1926
Additions:
Survey Date:19802017
Historic Use:school – elem/middle/jr high/high
Architectural Style:Spanish/Mediterranean Styles
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect: Herbst & Kuenzli
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: West Mitchell Street Commercial District
National Register Listing Date:11/9/2018
State Register Listing Date:5/18/2018
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:No main building permit.

Name change in 1947.
Bibliographic References:Cornerstone. Original plans for the school (dated 16 February 1926) are on file at the Wisconsin Architectural Archive, Milwaukee Public (Central) Library.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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