300 N JEFFERSON ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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300 N JEFFERSON ST

Architecture and History Inventory
300 N JEFFERSON ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:E. C. Kropp Co. (postcard mfg.)
Other Name:Mobius
Contributing:
Reference Number:113515
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):300 N JEFFERSON ST
County:Milwaukee
City:Milwaukee
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
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Section:
Quarter Section:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1906
Additions:
Survey Date:19842016
Historic Use:industrial building
Architectural Style:Commercial Vernacular
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect: John W Foster
Other Buildings On Site:Y
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
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State Register Listing Date:
NOTES
Additional Information:2016 - Multi-building complex, with a 1906, four story red brick building with a flat roof, a three story building clad in brick and standing seam metal, a three story Contemporary office clad in brick, and a one story building clad in brick and standing seam metal. The 1906 building is generally plain, but has a entrance at the north of the building with a brick arch. Windows openings are covered in wood. The Contemporary building has a multi-story window and entrance.
Bibliographic References:"Obituary: Emil C. Kropp,” The American Stationer 63, no. No. 2 (January 11, 1908): 22.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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