Property Record
2769 N 32ND ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Ideal Shoe Manufacturing Co. |
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| Other Name: | Briggs & Stratton |
| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 232636 |
| Location (Address): | 2769 N 32ND ST |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Milwaukee |
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| Year Built: | 1929 |
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| Survey Date: | 2016 |
| Historic Use: | industrial bldg/manufacturing facility |
| Architectural Style: | Astylistic Utilitarian Building |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | West Center-North 32nd Industrial Historic District |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 3/23/2020 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 8/16/2019 |
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| Additional Information: | 2016 - Four-story industrial loft in a U-plan with square smokestack. Most window openings have been infilled, although some metal sash remains. Briggs & Stratton absorbed the building into its West Plant complex in 1941. |
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| Bibliographic References: | Briggs & Stratton Corporation, “The History of Briggs & Stratton” (Briggs & Stratton Corporation, 1985), 20. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |