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Property Location
| Location (Address) | 2011 S 1ST ST |
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| County | Milwaukee |
| City/Village | Milwaukee |
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Property Features
| Year Built | 1931 |
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| Additions | |
| Survey Date | 1980 |
| Historic Use | public utility/power plant/sewage/water |
| Architectural Style | Art Deco |
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| Wall Material | Brick |
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| Demolished | Yes |
| Demolished Date | 2018 |
| Additional Comments | A 'site file' 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 Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Historic Preservation-Public History. Demolished between 2019 and 2022. |
| Bibliographic References | WPA Project #10455 (Firehouses Vol. 2). Google Earth Pro (Historic Images), Google Maps, and Bing Maps. Bobby Tanzillo, “The art deco MFD pumping station, recently home to Horny Goat, is being razed,” On/Milwaukee History. 03 August 2018. https://onmilwaukee.com/articles/high-pressure-pumping-station-demo; |
National And State Register Of Historic Places Listings
| National/State Register Listing Name | Milwaukee Fire Department High Pressure Pumping Station |
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| National Register Listing Date | Jul 07, 1981 |
| State Register Listing Date | Jan 01, 1989 |
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| Removed from State Register | Aug 23, 2024 |
| Removed from National Register | Dec 18, 2024 |
Architecture & History Inventory
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SW CORNER OF STATE HIGHWAYS 164 & 167
120423
Located in Richfield, Washington County
2011 S. 1st St.
81000049
Located in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County
