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Property Location
| Location (Address) | 1338 N COMMERCE ST |
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| County | Milwaukee |
| City/Village | Milwaukee |
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Property Features
| Year Built | 1912 |
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| Survey Date | 2000 |
| Historic Use | public utility/power plant/sewage/water |
| Architectural Style | Romanesque Revival |
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| Wall Material | Brick |
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| Demolished | Yes |
| Demolished Date | 0 |
| Additional Comments | This property, comprised of three buildings [86275, 88120, and one other], was built between 1903-1912 and was known as the Commerce Street Power Plant. |
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National And State Register Of Historic Places Listings
| National/State Register Listing Name | Commerce Street Power Plant |
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| National Register Listing Date | Jun 25, 1999 |
| State Register Listing Date | Jan 15, 1999 |
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Architecture & History Inventory
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