Property Record

2300 S 51ST ST

Architecture and History Inventory

NAMES
Historic Name:	Oilgear
Other Name:
Contributing:
Reference Number:	232547

PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):	2300 S 51ST ST
County:	Milwaukee
City:	Milwaukee
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Unincorporated Community:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:	1945
Additions:
Survey Date:	2016
Historic Use:	industrial bldg/manufacturing facility
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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
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NOTES
Additional Information:	2016 - Modern sign, reads 'since 1921.' Industrial complex, 2 offices in front (c.1945, c.1970) and warehouse/shop buildings at rear. Earlier office is brick, 1-story, with concrete accents. Later office has stucco walls and narrow windows. Warehouses have replacement siding and large bay doors.
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RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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