1739 W ST PAUL AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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1739 W ST PAUL AVE

Architecture and History Inventory
1739 W ST PAUL AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Ellsworth Pipe and Supply Co.
Other Name:Downey Heating
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:232280
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):1739 W ST PAUL AVE
County:Milwaukee
City:Milwaukee
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1888
Additions: 1942
Survey Date:20162020
Historic Use:small office building
Architectural Style:Art Deco
Structural System:
Wall Material:Cream Brick
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Demolished?:No
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NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: West St. Paul Avenue Industrial Historic District
National Register Listing Date:3/12/2018
State Register Listing Date:12/1/2017
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NOTES
Additional Information:2016 - Property includes a two-story shop/warehouse on the east and a one-story office on the west. The office has an ornate north facade with Art Deco stone trim and doorways carved with a floral motif. wood windows and doors remain. The shop has an overhead door and glass block windows.

**2020 - Resurveyed for I-94 Project 1060-27-04 by HRL: No significant changes apparent since at least 2017.
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RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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