Property Record
2ND ST, 416-420
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Gerhart's Hardware |
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| Other Name: | ALLYN'S SPORTSWEAR |
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| Reference Number: | 26550 |
| Location (Address): | 2ND ST, 416-420 |
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| County: | Kewaunee |
| City: | Algoma |
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| Year Built: | 1891 |
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| Additions: | 1905 |
| Survey Date: | 1981 |
| Historic Use: | small retail building |
| Architectural Style: | Italianate |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | STILTED SEGMENTAL ARCHED WINDOWS W/ KEYSTONES1ST FLR ALTERED CORBELLED AND DENTICULATED CORNICE Built by John Cepek. The building on the corner first served as a tavern and later as an implement shop, hardware store, photo shop, and antique shop. The 1905 section was built to be a hardware store. This two-building complex was known for many years as Gerhart's Hardware. |
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| Bibliographic References: | Historic Algoma Walking Tour Volume II, Community Improvement of Algoma Main Street Program, 2008. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |