421 GEORGE ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

421 GEORGE ST

Architecture and History Inventory
421 GEORGE ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Toonen and Barlament's garage and automobile dealership
Other Name:Pack and Ship
Contributing:
Reference Number:1877
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):421 GEORGE ST
County:Brown
City:De Pere
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
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Quarter Section:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1910
Additions: 1990
Survey Date:20012017
Historic Use:automobile showroom
Architectural Style:Commercial Vernacular
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
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State Register Listing Date:
NOTES
Additional Information:In 1838, the first county courthouse in Wisconsin was built on this site. The first part of the building was constructed between 1900-1914. The large rear addition was constructed between 1914-1925. The storefront was signficantly altered in 1990.

2017: As noted previously, the storefront was significantly altered.
Bibliographic References:1900, 1914, 1925 Sanborn maps. Architecture/History Survey. September 2000. Carol Cartwright, Jennifer R. Harvey, and Marisa Kosobucki for the Great Lakes Archaeological Research Center.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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