Property Record
234 E RESERVOIR
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Weyenberg Shoe Co. |
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| Reference Number: | 114890 |
| Location (Address): | 234 E RESERVOIR |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Milwaukee |
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| Year Built: | 1920 |
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| Survey Date: | 19822016 |
| Historic Use: | industrial building |
| Architectural Style: | Prairie School |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | The Weyenberg Shoe Co. was established in 1893 and manufactured heavy shoes that were distributed nationally. 2016 - Six-story, red brick clad industrial building that has been coverted into an apartment. Minimal carved limestone details are on the main (south) elevation and at the roofline. Most window appear to have been replaced. |
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| Bibliographic References: | Commercial Milwaukee-1909. Building permit. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |