228-230 MAIN ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

228-230 MAIN ST

Architecture and History Inventory
228-230 MAIN ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Rudolph D. Klofanda Building
Other Name:DECORATORS SUPPLY HOUSE
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:11051
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):228-230 MAIN ST
County:Racine
City:Racine
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1883
Additions:
Survey Date:1980
Historic Use:retail 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: Old Main Street Historic District
National Register Listing Date:8/11/1987
State Register Listing Date:1/1/1989
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:MOULDED AND BRACKETED EAVES OVER BRICKWORK CORNICE. ORIGINALLY A GROCERY STORE, toy shop, AND LIVING QUARTERS. RECESSED ENTRY. Although these two addresses have similar brickwork, it is believed that they were constructed at different times according to the 1887 insurance map.

Bibliographic References:Old Main Street Historic District Walking Tour, 1990
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

Have Questions?

If you didn't find the record you were looking for, or have other questions about historic preservation, please email us and we can help:

If you have an update, correction, or addition to a record, please include this in your message:

  • AHI number
  • Information to be added or changed
  • Source information

Note: When providing a historical fact, such as the story of a historic event or the name of an architect, be sure to list your sources. We will only create or update a property record if we can verify a submission is factual and accurate.

How to Cite

For the purposes of a bibliography entry or footnote, follow this model:

Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory Citation
Wisconsin Historical Society, Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, "Historic Name", "Town", "County", "State", "Reference Number".