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748 CENTRAL AVE

Historic Name:
FLORENCE TOWN HALL (FLORENCE CO HISTORICAL SOCIETY)
Other Name:
FLORENCE PRESS, INC
Reference Number:
22594

Property Location

Location (Address) 748 CENTRAL AVE
County Florence
City/Village
Township Florence
Unincorporated community FLORENCE
Town 40
Range 18
Direction E
Section 21
Quarter Section SE
Quarter Quarter Section SE

Property Features

Year Built 1937
Additions
Survey Date 1984
Historic Use city/town/village hall/auditorium
Architectural Style Art/Streamline Moderne
Structural System
Wall Material Brick
Architect Max L. Hanisch, Sr.
Other Buildings On Site
Demolished No
Demolished Date
Additional Comments 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. PROJECTING CENTRAL BAY W/STEPPED BACK. FLANKING SIDE WINDOWS W/BRICK SILL & LINTEL COURSES. 12/12 DOUBLE HUNG FRONT WINDOWS W/BRICKWORK SPANDRELS. LONG REAR AUDITORIUM W/RCO WALLS & ARCHED ROOF. Glued laminated arches provided by Unit Structures, Inc. FRONT BRICK PORTION MAY BE A LATER ADDITION OR REMODELING.
Bibliographic References Dodgeville Public School E-file, SHSW archives.

National And State Register Of Historic Places Listings

National/State Register Listing Name Florence Town Hall
National Register Listing Date Apr 15, 2014
State Register Listing Date Aug 23, 2013
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