735 N 2ND ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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735 N 2ND ST

Architecture and History Inventory
735 N 2ND ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:City Bank, Inc.
Other Name:Association Life Insurance Co.
Contributing:
Reference Number:108548
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):735 N 2ND ST
County:Milwaukee
City:Milwaukee
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
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Quarter Section:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1929
Additions:
Survey Date:1984
Historic Use:small office building
Architectural Style:Commercial Vernacular
Structural System:
Wall Material:Stone - Unspecified
Architect: Robt. Messmer & Bro.
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
National Register Listing Date:
State Register Listing Date:
NOTES
Additional Information:To be demolished for a new hotel. Example of a small 1920s commercial building faced with terra cotta. It is now joined with the 1921 City Bank Building to the south; the first floor entry has been replaced by a plate glass window.
Bibliographic References:Building Permit Records. Milw. City Directories, 1920-31. The City Bank, Inc. was the occupant of these offices in 1929.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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