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418 N Doctor Martin Luther King Jr Dr (AKA 418 N 3RD ST) | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

418 N Doctor Martin Luther King Jr Dr (AKA 418 N 3RD ST)

Architecture and History Inventory
418 N Doctor Martin Luther King Jr Dr (AKA 418 N 3RD ST) | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Ricker, McCullough & Dixon Soap Factory
Other Name:Soapworks Lofts
Contributing:
Reference Number:108650
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):418 N Doctor Martin Luther King Jr Dr (AKA 418 N 3RD ST)
County:Milwaukee
City:Milwaukee
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1881
Additions:
Survey Date:2000201620152010
Historic Use:industrial building
Architectural Style:Commercial Vernacular
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect:
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:A 'site file' exists for this property. It contains additional information such as correspondence, newspaper clippings, or historical information. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Historic Preservation-Public History. M in the photo codes is short for Menomonee Valley negatives. Resurveyed for Milwaukee Downtown Connector Arch/History Survey, SHPO#10-0983, Prepared by Heritage Research (2010).
Bibliographic References:Tax Credit Documentation.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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