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510-516 E WILSON ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

510-516 E WILSON ST

Architecture and History Inventory
510-516 E WILSON ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Germania House Hotel; Ramthun commercial buildings
Other Name:Earl L. and Carol J. Rhode
Contributing: No
Reference Number:100019
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):510-516 E WILSON ST
County:Dane
City:Madison
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Unincorporated Community:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1872
Additions: 1886
Survey Date:1985
Historic Use:lodging-hotel
Architectural Style:Commercial Vernacular
Structural System:
Wall Material:Stucco
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: East Wilson Street Historic District
National Register Listing Date:4/3/1986
State Register Listing Date:1/1/1989
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:A demolition permit application was filed on May 29, 2019 for the commercial buildings located at 510 and 516 E. Wilson St.
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RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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