Property Record
5545 S RACINE AVE
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Church-Winton General Store |
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| Other Name: | Shawn Depetro Residence |
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| Reference Number: | 133645 |
| Location (Address): | 5545 S RACINE AVE |
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| County: | Waukesha |
| City: | New Berlin |
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| Year Built: | 1840 |
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| Survey Date: | 2004 |
| Historic Use: | general store |
| Architectural Style: | Front Gabled |
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| Wall Material: | Aluminum/Vinyl Siding |
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| Demolished?: | Yes |
| Demolished Date: | 0 |
| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | This building is part of a City of New Berlin designated landmark historic district. It was moved to its current location in the 1880s. ** "First Prospect Hill Post Office was established in 1850 by Daniel Church. From 1886 on, the Winton's operated it as the General Store." |
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| Bibliographic References: | City of New Berlin Prospect Hill historic district plaque. ** "New Berlin Tour of Historic Sites." New Berlin Landmarks Commission. 3/2005. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |