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W62 N575-579 WASHINGTON AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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W62 N575-579 WASHINGTON AVE

Architecture and History Inventory
W62 N575-579 WASHINGTON AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:HENDSCHEL AND JOCHEM BLDG
Other Name:CHOCOLATE FACTORY / SUE ANN'S CEDAR INN
Contributing:
Reference Number:13376
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):W62 N575-579 WASHINGTON AVE
County:Ozaukee
City:Cedarburg
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1865
Additions:
Survey Date:1975
Historic Use:lodging-hotel
Architectural Style:Commercial Vernacular
Structural System:
Wall Material:Limestone
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Washington Avenue Historic District
National Register Listing Date:1/17/1986
State Register Listing Date:1/1/1989
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:A 'site file' (Washington Avenue Historic District) exists for this property. It contains additional information such as correspondence, newspaper clippings, or historical information. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the State Historical Society, Division of Historic Preservation.

PAIRED BARCKETS AT EAVES OF DOUBLE FRONT GABLED BLDG1/2 ROUND WINDOWS IN GABLESPEAKED ARCH MOULDED LINTELS STONE QUOINS*ALTERED 1ST FLRBLDG NOW CONNECTED TO WASHINGTON HOUSE HOTEL NEXT DOOR, R#13374 [Date Cnst:CA]

"Originally Jochem's general merchandise store, the left half of this stone structure once also served as Cedarburg's post office. Next door, adjoining, was Jacob Becker's Saloon. Twin-bracketed wooden cornices proclaim the familiar Greco-Italianate design." A Walk Through Yesterday in Cedarburg
Bibliographic References:ZIMMERMANN, RUSSELL "THE HERITAGE GUIDEBOOK" (HERITAGE BANKS 1976) A Walk Through Yesterday in Cedarburg, Wisconsin, 2005.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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