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1438 W NATIONAL AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

1438 W NATIONAL AVE

Architecture and History Inventory
1438 W NATIONAL AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Wold Bros., Jochem Poehl Mann Auto Works
Other Name:Siebers & Raisch Pattern Works
Contributing:
Reference Number:103898
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):1438 W NATIONAL AVE
County:Milwaukee
City:Milwaukee
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1908
Additions: 1911
Survey Date:198520162021
Historic Use:industrial building
Architectural Style:Astylistic Utilitarian Building
Structural System:
Wall Material:Other
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Demolished?:No
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NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
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NOTES
Additional Information:2016 - East half of building has been demolished and the remaining facade completely covered in corrugated metal siding. 2021: This astylistic utilitarian building was built in 1908. The building is constructed of painted concrete blocks. The front façade is largely covered with vertical metal cladding, although areas of the original rock-faced blocks are still visible. The original address of this building was 1438 W. National Ave. The building is currently located on the same legal parcel as two other buildings which all share the address of 1500 W. National Ave. Resurveyed in 2021 by UWM-CRM. Appearance unchanged since 2016.
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RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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