Property Record
1818 N WATER ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | GALLUN TANNERY |
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| Other Name: | Gallun Tannery Row |
| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 70208 |
| Location (Address): | 1818 N WATER ST |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Milwaukee |
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| Year Built: | 1894 |
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| Survey Date: | 1980 |
| Historic Use: | industrial bldg/manufacturing facility |
| Architectural Style: | Commercial Vernacular |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
| Architect: | FERRY AND CLAS |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Gallun Tannery Historic District |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 8/2/1984 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 1/1/1989 |
| National Register Multiple Property Name: | Multiple Resources of N. 3rd St. - Brewers' Hill |
| 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. LVENZMAN AND SONS WAS THE BUILDER. Threatened with demolition 10/1996 and again in 6/2004. WHS requested photo documentation of the property prior to demolition. 1894 - present. Building (130' x 64') constructed by A.F. Gallun. See 3-16-18 for history of Gallun Tannery. 2021: Many of the buildings have been demolished. |
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| Bibliographic References: | Milwaukee Business Journal 3/28/1997. Building Permit. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |




