Property Record
6401 W BECHER PL
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Universal Power Shovel Corporation |
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| Other Name: | Unit Drop Forge Co., Inc. |
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| Reference Number: | 145684 |
| Location (Address): | 6401 W BECHER PL |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | West Allis |
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| Year Built: | 1929 |
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| Additions: | 1941 |
| Survey Date: | 2007 |
| Historic Use: | industrial bldg/manufacturing facility |
| Architectural Style: | Astylistic Utilitarian Building |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | See AHI's 145681-84. Klug & Smith Co. was cited as the contractor on the original permit. |
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| Bibliographic References: | Building Permits 18 July 1929, 7 March & 9 May 1941. Universal Power Shovel Company History gleaned from www.constructioncollector.com. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |