Property Record
1001-11 TOWER AVE
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | ROTH BROTHERS BUILDING |
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| Other Name: | SUPERIOR LABOR TEMPLE |
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| Reference Number: | 17817 |
| Location (Address): | 1001-11 TOWER AVE |
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| County: | Douglas |
| City: | Superior |
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| Year Built: | 1900 |
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| Additions: | 1911 |
| Survey Date: | 2009 |
| Historic Use: | small office building |
| Architectural Style: | Commercial Vernacular |
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| Wall Material: | Cream Brick |
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| Demolished?: | Yes |
| Demolished Date: | 0 |
| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | MONUMENTAL TRANSOMED ENTRY W/RUSTICATED STONE SURROUND. GLASS BLOCK WINDOW UNITS. SANDSTONE STRING COURSES. COMPLETELY ALTERED 1ST FLR. ORIGINALLY A 2 STORY BLDG. HOUSING GREAT NORTHERN RR OFFICES. REBUILT W/3RD FLR AFTER 1911 FIRE. LOUIS SCHMIDT WAS THE 1911 CONTRACTOR. Note: this building has now (2009) been demolished since it was first surveyed in 1983. |
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| Bibliographic References: | THE SUPERIOR TELEGRAM 9/9/1911. Architecture and History Survey. October 2009, August 2010, December 2010. Prepared by Timothy F. Heggland. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |