1145 MAIN ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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1145 MAIN ST

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1145 MAIN ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Bank of Onalaska
Other Name:BMO HARRIS BANK
Contributing:
Reference Number:232259
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):1145 MAIN ST
County:La Crosse
City:Onalaska
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
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Section:
Quarter Section:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1970
Additions:
Survey Date:2015
Historic Use:bank/financial institution
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
National Register Listing Date:
State Register Listing Date:
NOTES
Additional Information:2015: The bank originated in the Onalaska State Bank building at 201 Main Street. As of 2015, the bank is BMO Harris; previous to that it was M&I.
Bibliographic References:"8 Propose Onalaska Bank; Hearing is Set," The La Crosse Tribune, 9/3-4. "Charter OK'd For Onalaska State Bank," The La Crosse Tribune, 20 December 1967, Page 15/ Col. 3. "Hoffman Is President of Onalaska State Bank," The La Crosse Tribune, 30 December 1967, 5/2-3. "Bank of Onalaska Plans New Building," The La Crosse Tribune, 5 October 1968, 5/2-3. Notes lot and building to cost approx. $150,000. Bank of Onalaska, ad, lists contractors and includes photo, The La Crosse Tribune, 30 August 1970, bottom half of page 14. Contractor is noted as Peter Nelson & Son, Inc. Image shows wooden shingle roof. "Onalaska Bank Being Acquired," The Milwaukee Sentinel, 30 July 1985, Part 4/Page 4, Col. 4-6.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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