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Property Location
| Location (Address) | 516 S 2ND ST |
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| County | Milwaukee |
| City/Village | Milwaukee |
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Property Features
| Year Built | 1893 |
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| Additions | |
| Survey Date | 1988,2016 |
| Historic Use | warehouse |
| Architectural Style | Commercial Vernacular |
| Structural System | |
| Wall Material | Brick |
| Architect | H. P. Schnetzky And E. R. Liebert |
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| Demolished | No |
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| Additional Comments | Originally a flour and feed store; original estimated cost: $7,000. The warehouse was constructed by carpenter J. B. Conrad. [A]. 2016 - Two-story building, upper story retains brick pilasters, arches, and corbelled cornice although openings have been infilled. Lower story facade completely infilled, some small glass block windows. |
| Bibliographic References | A. PERMIT. |
National And State Register Of Historic Places Listings
| National/State Register Listing Name | Not Listed |
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Architecture & History Inventory
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