900 Dodge St (aka 317 Dorelle St) | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

900 Dodge St (aka 317 Dorelle St)

Architecture and History Inventory
900 Dodge St (aka 317 Dorelle St) | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Kewaunee Public School
Other Name:Marquette School
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:27740
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):900 Dodge St (aka 317 Dorelle St)
County:Kewaunee
City:Kewaunee
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
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Quarter Section:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1914
Additions: 1936 1965 1956
Survey Date:1981
Historic Use:school – elem/middle/jr high/high
Architectural Style:Neoclassical/Beaux Arts
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect: R.A. Messmer & Bros.-1914
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:Yes
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Marquette Historic District
National Register Listing Date:11/4/1993
State Register Listing Date:4/23/1993
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:A 'site file' exists for this property. It contains additional information such as correspondence, newspaper clippings, or historical information. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the Wisconsin Historical Society, State Historic Preservation Office. The original 1914-1915 portion of the builidng was designed by R.A. Messmer & Bros. of Milwaukee. The building housed all grades until 1955 when a separate elementary school was built. This building became a middle school in 1968 when a new high school was constructed.
Bibliographic References:Date of construction: Kewaunee (A Harbor Community) Centennial 1883-1983 Step back in time…stroll the streets of Old Kewaunee, Marquette Historic District Planning Committee, 1994.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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