Property Record
101 S ROSERA ST
Architecture and History Inventory
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| Other Name: | Graff's Restaurant |
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| Reference Number: | 44112 |
| Location (Address): | 101 S ROSERA ST |
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| County: | Oconto |
| City: | Lena |
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| Year Built: | 1895 |
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| Survey Date: | 1993 |
| Historic Use: | large retail building |
| Architectural Style: | Commercial Vernacular |
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| Wall Material: | Asbestos |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | Graff's Restaurant is a 1 1/2-story, multi-gabled and false front, irregular plan building with asbestos and aluminum siding and a stone and concrete foundation. Originally it was a commercial building built between 1890 and 1900. In the 1920s it was a shoestore with an adjoining residence. Subsequently it was a general store that was converted to a restaurant in the 1940s. A shed roof addition has been appended to the west wall and a few original doors and windows have been replaced. An entrance at the northeast corner has been covered over by siding. |
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| Bibliographic References: |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |