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1848 N Doctor Martin Luther King Jr Dr (AKA 1848 N 3RD ST) | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

1848 N Doctor Martin Luther King Jr Dr (AKA 1848 N 3RD ST)

Architecture and History Inventory
1848 N Doctor Martin Luther King Jr Dr (AKA 1848 N 3RD ST) | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:
Other Name:
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:81040
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):1848 N Doctor Martin Luther King Jr Dr (AKA 1848 N 3RD ST)
County:Milwaukee
City:Milwaukee
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
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Direction:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1859
Additions:
Survey Date:1982
Historic Use:small retail building
Architectural Style:Front Gabled
Structural System:Balloon Frame
Wall Material:Asbestos
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: North Third Street Historic District
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
NOTES
Additional Information: Bernard Meyer and Conrad Meyer were the residents in 1867, 68 respectively. This two story wood frame structure is quite similar to other store dwelling buildings in the area. It has its gable end to the street, with three windows across the upper story and a storefront below. The storefront has been extensively altered. The building is covered with asbestos shingles. Locally designated district: 11/12/85.
Bibliographic References:Milwaukee Tax Rolls. National Register Nomination Form.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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