Property Record
1875 W BRUCE ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | International Harvester Co. Warehouse |
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| Reference Number: | 232277 |
| Location (Address): | 1875 W BRUCE ST |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Milwaukee |
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| Year Built: | 1900 |
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| Survey Date: | 20162020 |
| Historic Use: | warehouse |
| Architectural Style: | Astylistic Utilitarian Building |
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| Wall Material: | Cream Brick |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | 2016 - The International Harvester warehouse is a six-story industrial loft clad in cream brick; windows have flat headers and many retain 2/2 metal sash. Several oversize entrances are located on the north and south elevations; a rail corridor runs along the north elevation. The property now functions as a scrap metal processing center. 2020 - Windows are regularly and symmetrically spaced throughout, featuring flat headers and many retaining their 2-over-2 double hung windows. Entrances on the north and south elevations consist of plain openings, some of which have been filled in. The Muskego Railyard borders the building’s northern elevation. |
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| Bibliographic References: | Sanborn Fire Insurance Map, Milwaukee, 1910-revised 1951, Vol. 4 Sheet 385 |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |