Property Record
7575 N PORT WASHINGTON RD
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | Phillips Petroleum Company Service Station |
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Reference Number: | 222363 |
Location (Address): | 7575 N PORT WASHINGTON RD |
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County: | Milwaukee |
City: | Glendale |
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Year Built: | 1966 |
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Survey Date: | 2012 |
Historic Use: | gas station/service station |
Architectural Style: | Contemporary |
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Wall Material: | Concrete Block |
Architect: | Clarence F. Reinhardt |
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Demolished?: | No |
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National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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Additional Information: | 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. Built in 1966-1967 by the Phillips Petroleum Company at an estimated cost of $40,000. Heinz Peter began leasing this service station in May 1969, ultimately purchased it in 1988, and his children are the current property owners. Station built based on standardized design produced by Clarence F. Reinhardt, Phillips Petroleum Company architect. |
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Bibliographic References: | Buildings permits, on file at the Glendale City Hall. Jim Draeger and Mark Speltz, "Fill'er Up: The Glory Days of Wisconsin Gas Stations," page 96. Cliff Leppke, "Vanishing Points: Phillips' Postwar 'New Look' Service Stations," Society for Commercial Archeology (SCA) Journal, Spring 2005. W. Dwayne Jones. A Field Guide to Gas Stations in Texas. (Austin, TX: Prepared for Texas Department of Transportation, Environmental Affairs Division Historical Studies Report No. 2003-3, 2003), 90. “Architecture and History Survey: I-43” WHS project number 12-0649/MI/OZ. 2012. Prepared by Mead & Hunt Inc. |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |