Property Record
514 N WATER ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Stein and Mendle Wholesale House |
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| Other Name: | Atrium Condominiums |
| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 72617 |
| Location (Address): | 514 N WATER ST |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Milwaukee |
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| Year Built: | 1861 |
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| Survey Date: | 1984 |
| Historic Use: | small office building |
| Architectural Style: | Commercial Vernacular |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | East Side Commercial Historic District |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 9/23/1986 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 1/1/1989 |
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| 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, Division of Historic Preservation-Public History. Locally designated 11-17-1987. ARCHITECTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: Good example of a small brick store of this period with integrity of form and some of its original ornamentation extant. HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE: Was the location of Abeles and Mahler, manufacturers of pants and overalls. They were established in 1884 and distributed throughout the midwest. |
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| Bibliographic References: | 1888 Sanborn Atlas. Comm. File- Abeles and Mahler. MILWAUKEE OF TODAY, 1892, p. 194 |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |