Property Record
405 MAIN AVE
Architecture and History Inventory
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| Other Name: | The Brush Off |
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| Reference Number: | 121565 |
| Location (Address): | 405 MAIN AVE |
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| County: | Brown |
| City: | De Pere |
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| Year Built: | 1880 |
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| Survey Date: | 2001197520162017 |
| Historic Use: | retail building |
| Architectural Style: | Boomtown |
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| Wall Material: | Aluminum/Vinyl Siding |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | Built prior to 1884. Resurveyed 2016: Subsequent changes include the removal of a vinyl awning that spanned the façade above the first story. This 2-story Boomtown-style building was constructed c.1880. It is rectangular in plan with vinyl siding and a flat roof that features a slight parapet. The front elevation faces north and is symmetrical in plan with a central, recessed doorway flanked by large shop windows (with transoms) at the first story and two modern 1-over-1 windows with decorative shutters at the second story. Decorative brackets are located at regular intervals below the cornice. 2017: No apparent changes since 2016 survey. 2022: Not resurveyed. |
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| Bibliographic References: | Sanborn map. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |