825 W COLLEGE AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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825 W COLLEGE AVE

Architecture and History Inventory
825 W COLLEGE AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Laux's Service Bakery
Other Name:USED BUT NICE OFFICE FUR
Contributing:
Reference Number:40308
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):825 W COLLEGE AVE
County:Outagamie
City:Appleton
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1933
Additions:
Survey Date:1991
Historic Use:small office building
Architectural Style:Commercial Vernacular
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
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Demolished?:No
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NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
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NOTES
Additional Information:Additional map codes are: FRV E/11. Additional photo codes are: FRV E/11 Names of structure: Laux's Service Bakery (1933-1960) Serv-Us Bakers of Appleton (1960-1965) Godshall Paper and Box (ca 1970-?) This structure was erected in 1933, by William Laux as a wholesale bakery. Mr. Laux continued operating at this location until 1960. When the plant was sold and renamed the Serv-Us Bakers of Appleton By 1965 all baking operations ceased at this site, and the structure remained vacant for several years. Around 1970 the building was purchased by Godshall Paper as a warehouse and storage facility. The two story brick structure measures 20' x 74' and has stepped and gabled cornice lines rising from a flat roof.
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RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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