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210 MAIN ST

Architecture and History Inventory
210 MAIN ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:OECHSLIN BUILDING
Other Name:WHALEN CHIROPRACTIC
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:31083
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):210 MAIN ST
County:Lafayette
City:Darlington
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1922
Additions:
Survey Date:1982
Historic Use:retail building
Architectural Style:Commercial Vernacular
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Main Street Historic District
National Register Listing Date:10/7/1994
State Register Listing Date:7/15/1994
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. A TWO-STORY BRICK COMMERCIAL BUILDING WITH A FLAT SLOPING ROOF THAT HAS A FRAME ORIEL WINDOW CENTRALLY PLACED UNDER THE CUT-BRICK CORNICE. A CLOUDED GLASS TRANSOM WINDOW STRETCHES ACROSS THE FACADE ABOVE THE STORE FRONT. RECESSED ENTRANCES TO THE STORE AND TO THE SECOND LEVEL ARE OTHER FEATURES OF THE STREET LEVEL FACADE. THIS BUILDING IS ARCHITECTURALLY IMPORTANT TO THE HISTORIC COMMERCIAL DISTRICT BECAUSE THE BUILDING ESSENTIALLY HAS BEEN MAINTAINED AS IT WAS BUILT. Covenant/Easement: From 6/10/1994 to 6/10/1999. A 'covenant file' exists for this property. It may contain additional information such as photos, drawings and correspondence. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the Wisconsin Historical Society, State Historic Preservation Office.
Bibliographic References:"HOMETOWN SATURDAY NIGHT" BROCHURE 1994. KENNETH SCHREITER, INTERVIEW, 1-10-1983. SANBORN-PERRIS MAP, DARLINGTON, 1915, 1924.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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