Property Record
1101 W HISTORIC MITCHELL ST (AKA 1101-1113 W HISTORIC MITCHELL ST)
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | The Grand Department Store |
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| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 119333 |
| Location (Address): | 1101 W HISTORIC MITCHELL ST (AKA 1101-1113 W HISTORIC MITCHELL ST) |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Milwaukee |
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| Year Built: | 1937 |
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| Additions: | 1950 |
| Survey Date: | 19802017 |
| Historic Use: | large retail building |
| Architectural Style: | Art Deco |
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| Wall Material: | Stone - Unspecified |
| Architect: | Robert E. Oberst (1937 architect) |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | West Mitchell Street Commercial District |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 11/9/2018 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 5/18/2018 |
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| Additional Information: | Builder was Schmidt. AHI 234002, 1101 W MITCHELL ST (AKA 1711 S 11TH ST), was once thought to be a separate building, but is an addition to this building. |
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| Bibliographic References: | Permits. "The Grand Completes Remodeling Program," The Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle," 17 September 1937, 7/3. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |