306 E LINCOLN AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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306 E LINCOLN AVE

Architecture and History Inventory
306 E LINCOLN AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Roberts Brass Company
Other Name:Nelson Pattern Company
Contributing:
Reference Number:116698
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):306 E LINCOLN AVE
County:Milwaukee
City:Milwaukee
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1919
Additions:
Survey Date:19792016
Historic Use:industrial 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:Not listed
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NOTES
Additional Information:ARCHITECTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: Brick factory building dating from the late 19th or early 20th century. Original construction date undetermined. Addition, 1919. (1) Robert Brass Company factory, Owner, 1919. (1) 2016 - Complex includes two-story factory and one-story shop. Factory has flat roof and brick stack, and has been converted into apartments; replacement double hung windows, some small balconies added. Smaller shop has stepped parapet gable and central wood carriage doors.
Bibliographic References:1. Building Permit Records.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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