Property Record
1800 BLOCK N MARSHALL
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | Western Leather Co. |
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Other Name: | Western Leather Co. |
Contributing: | Yes |
Reference Number: | 117199 |
Location (Address): | 1800 BLOCK N MARSHALL |
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County: | Milwaukee |
City: | Milwaukee |
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Year Built: | 1889 |
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Survey Date: | 19792016 |
Historic Use: | industrial building |
Architectural Style: | Romanesque Revival |
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Wall Material: | Cream Brick |
Architect: | H. R. Schnetzky |
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Demolished?: | No |
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National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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Additional Information: | ARCHITECTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: Excellent example of a cream brick factory of this date with integrity of form and appearance. Construction date, 1889. (1) P. Dunn, Builder. |
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Bibliographic References: | 1. 1894 Sanborn Atlas, p. 161. “Milwaukee, Wis.,” Shoe and Leather Reporter 43 (June 30, 1887): 1266. City of Milwaukee, Lower East Side Neighborhood Historic Resources Survey, 6-5-6–6. Tom Daykin, “Leather Goods,” Chicago Tribune, June 8, 1997. |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |