Property Record

500-504 W MAPLE ST

Architecture and History Inventory

NAMES
Historic Name:	John Jeka
Other Name:	Red's Tap
Contributing:
Reference Number:	116453

PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):	500-504 W MAPLE ST
County:	Milwaukee
City:	Milwaukee
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:	1889
Additions:	1896
Survey Date:	1979
Historic Use:	tavern/bar
Architectural Style:	Boomtown
Structural System:
Wall Material:	Asphalt
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:	No
Demolished Date:

NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:	Not listed
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NOTES
Additional Information:	ARCHITECTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: A supportive example of a Victorian commercial building. Construction date, 1889/1896. (1, 2) John Jeka, Builder/Owner. (2)
Bibliographic References:	1. Tax Program 2. City Building Permit File

RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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