Property Record
621 Fremont St.
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Reichert Shoe Store |
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| Other Name: | Kretsch Brothers Electric |
| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 65345 |
| Location (Address): | 621 Fremont St. |
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| County: | Manitowoc |
| City: | Kiel |
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| Year Built: | 1883 |
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| Survey Date: | 19772023 |
| Historic Use: | small retail building |
| Architectural Style: | Boomtown |
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| Wall Material: | Aluminum/Vinyl Siding |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | Italianate details. 2023: This 2-story Boomtown commercial building was constructed in 1883. It is rectangular in plan with vinyl siding and a gable roof behind a false-front, stepped parapet. The front elevation faces north and is symmetrical in composition with a recessed center entrance flanked by shop windows with brick bulkhead walls below. A prism-glass transom spans the storefront. The second story contains two Chicago-style window banks. |
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| Bibliographic References: |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |