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200 N Harbor Dr (Henry W. Maier Festival Park) | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

200 N Harbor Dr (Henry W. Maier Festival Park)

Architecture and History Inventory
200 N Harbor Dr (Henry W. Maier Festival Park) | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Summerfest -Milwaukee World Festival Administration Building
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Reference Number:225472
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):200 N Harbor Dr (Henry W. Maier Festival Park)
County:Milwaukee
City:Milwaukee
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1951
Additions: 1984
Survey Date:20132025
Historic Use:small office building
Architectural Style:Other Vernacular
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Wall Material:Brick
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Other Buildings On Site:Y
Demolished?:No
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NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
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NOTES
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. 2025; The vernacular-style Milwaukee World Festival Administration Building was constructed circa 1951. The small office building has a linear one-story footprint that is approached through a horseshoe drive that fronts the exterior of the grounds. The line of two-over-two tinted ribbon windows are between cylindrical concrete columns which support the cladded entablature. A broad parapet roof overhang marks the decentered entrance vestibule. The shed roof slopes to the rear.
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RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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