Property Record
1718 S KINNICKINNIC AVE
Architecture and History Inventory
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| Other Name: | Milw. County Transit Co. |
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| Reference Number: | 107211 |
| Location (Address): | 1718 S KINNICKINNIC AVE |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Milwaukee |
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| Year Built: | 1979 |
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| Survey Date: | 2020 |
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| Architectural Style: | Commercial Vernacular |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
| Architect: | Johnson, Wagner, Isley, Widen & Hipp |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | 2020 - Part of the Milwaukee County Transit system complex (see AHI 107210, 108211). This one-story office building features a hipped roof clad with wide-seam metal paneling and a large, heavy cornice clad in the same material. A two-story mansard-roof block is located behind the peak of the hipped roofline. A large bank of single-paned aluminum windows spans the center of the west-facing primary façade below the cornice, with a large expanse of uninterrupted brick to the south. A semi-circular one-story bump-out is located north of the windows. |
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| Bibliographic References: |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |