Property Record
5 S MAIN ST
Architecture and History Inventory
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| Other Name: | Dante's Hair Emporium |
| Contributing: | No |
| Reference Number: | 54320 |
| Location (Address): | 5 S MAIN ST |
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| County: | Fond du Lac |
| City: | Fond du Lac |
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| Year Built: | 1920 |
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| Additions: | C. 1990 |
| Survey Date: | 1988 |
| Historic Use: | retail building |
| Architectural Style: | Art/Streamline Moderne |
| Structural System: | Unknown |
| Wall Material: | Metal |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | North Main Street Historic District |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 3/6/2002 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 10/19/2001 |
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| Additional Information: | This one story building was originally a frame building that was later given a veneer of brick. The storefront is an alteration done in the modern manner with carrera glass and a rounded apron. The large show windows also date from that era. Above the storefront is a large panel with a flat sign. This building is a small and interesting example of a Modern storefront. |
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| Bibliographic References: | A. City Directories for the City of Fond du Lac, on file at the Fond du Lac Public Library, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. B. Sanborn-Perris Maps for the city of Fond du Lac, on file in the ARchives of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin. c. Tax Rolls for the City of Fond du Lac, on file in the Area Research Center of the university of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Library, Oshkosh, Wisconsin. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |