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1651-1653 N FARWELL AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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1651-1653 N FARWELL AVE

Architecture and History Inventory
1651-1653 N FARWELL AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Apartment Building
Other Name:
Contributing:
Reference Number:106608
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):1651-1653 N FARWELL AVE
County:Milwaukee
City:Milwaukee
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
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Quarter Section:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1965
Additions:
Survey Date:19862010
Historic Use:apartment/condominium
Architectural Style:Contemporary
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect: William Paschke
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
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NOTES
Additional Information:Resurveyed as part of Milwaukee Downtown Connector Arch/History Survey (2010), Prepared by Heritage Research.

2010: This four-story, Contemporary-style combined apartment building and business block has a brick and stone veneered primary (southeast) facade. The stone veneer is centered on the building and is irregularly stacked. The first floor includes an exposed parking garage and a commercial space outfitted with plate-glass windows. Fenestration in the upper stories is comprised of large sliding units.

Designed by William Paschke, the subject building was constructed in 1965.
Bibliographic References:City of Milwaukee Intensive Survey Form--1651-1653 N. Farwell Avenue
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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