Property Record
147-155 N Main St
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | Westenberger Block |
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Contributing: | Yes |
Reference Number: | 14698 |
Location (Address): | 147-155 N Main St |
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County: | Washington |
City: | West Bend |
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Year Built: | 1888 |
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Additions: | 1907 1925 |
Survey Date: | 19872022 |
Historic Use: | retail building |
Architectural Style: | Commercial Vernacular |
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Wall Material: | Brick |
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Demolished?: | No |
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National/State Register Listing Name: | West Bend Downtown Historic District |
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National Register Listing Date: | 3/17/2023 |
State Register Listing Date: | 11/18/2022 |
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Additional Information: | Features of this building include a parapet with moulded brick panels, pilaster caps, dentilled sill courses and an altered first floor. There is a round arched blind arcade topped by a half round pediment with a keystone motif. The lintel courses are made of rusticated stone. Another map code is 19/20 on the Hand drawn map. |
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Bibliographic References: | All dates of construction cited in “The Oldest Meat Market in West Bend,” Paper prepared by Kurt Westenberger for West Bend High School’s American history class, 29 November 1938, 12. |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |