Property Record
1824 Ballard Road
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Appleton U.S. Army Reserve Center - veh. maint. shop |
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| Other Name: | (1998) Appleton U. S. Army Reserve Center- veh. maint. shop |
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| Reference Number: | 138619 |
| Location (Address): | 1824 Ballard Road |
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| County: | Outagamie |
| City: | Appleton |
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| Year Built: | 1985 |
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| Survey Date: | 1998 |
| Historic Use: | military base |
| Architectural Style: | Astylistic Utilitarian Building |
| Structural System: | Masonry |
| Wall Material: | Brick |
| Architect: | Department of Defense standardized plan |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | 1998- The Appleton USARC consists of 3 buildings on approximately 4 acres of land. The buildings include a training and administration building (AHI #0138618), an Organizational Maintenance Shop (this entry )and a general warehouse building (AHI #0138620 ). The Organizational Maintenance Shop (OMS), built in 1985 is a single story rectangular building with a poured reinforced concrete foundation. The OMS is constructed of concrete block, with brown brick covering the lower half, and aluminum sheeting covering the upper half. The roof is flat. The building has two large overhead retracting metal bay doors - one each on the front and the rear. THree metal pedestrian doors as well as a single sliding windoware located on the building's front. The building has two sections of different heights - the vehicle bay being higher than the office section. |
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| Bibliographic References: | 1998, Richard A. Fields. Historic Properties Inventory of the 88th Reserve Support Command Facilities in Wisconsin (Fort McCoy Cultural Resources Management Series - Reports of Investigation No. 12). |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |