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731-733 E LOCUST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

731-733 E LOCUST

Architecture and History Inventory
731-733 E LOCUST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Singer Hardware
Other Name:Tai Chai Chuan Center
Contributing:
Reference Number:111225
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):731-733 E LOCUST
County:Milwaukee
City:Milwaukee
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1914
Additions:
Survey Date:1980
Historic Use:hardware
Architectural Style:Boomtown
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:Excellent example of a brick store flat of this period in nearly original condition. Note corner entrance and unusual false front treatment of gable.
Bibliographic References:Reisser, pp. 123-124.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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