Property Record
1312 WISCONSIN AVE
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | HOTEL GRAFTON |
|---|---|
| Other Name: | WOOD'S GRAFTON HOTEL |
| Contributing: | |
| Reference Number: | 13450 |
| Location (Address): | 1312 WISCONSIN AVE |
|---|---|
| County: | Ozaukee |
| City: | Grafton |
| Township/Village: | |
| Unincorporated Community: | |
| Town: | |
| Range: | |
| Direction: | |
| Section: | |
| Quarter Section: | |
| Quarter/Quarter Section: |
| Year Built: | 1892 |
|---|---|
| Additions: | |
| Survey Date: | 1975 |
| Historic Use: | lodging-hotel |
| Architectural Style: | Queen Anne |
| Structural System: | |
| Wall Material: | Cream Brick |
| Architect: | |
| Other Buildings On Site: | |
| Demolished?: | No |
| Demolished Date: |
| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
|---|---|
| National Register Listing Date: | |
| State Register Listing Date: |
| Additional Information: | A 'site file' exists for this property. It contains additional information such as correspondence, newspaper clippings, or historical information. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Historic Preservation-Public History. POLYGONAL CNR ORIEL ORIGINALLY W/TURRET. LARGE ROUND ARCH 1ST FLR WINDOWS. ORIGINALLY A RAISED ORNAMENTAL GABLE OVER W BAY WINDOW. |
|---|---|
| Bibliographic References: | ZIMMERMANN, RUSSELL "THE HERITAGE GUIDEBOOK" (HERITAGE BANKS 1976). PORT WASHINGTON OZAUKEE PRESS 6/19/1995. Kirchen, Rich "Polish for a 'diamond in the rough'". The Business Journal of Milwaukee, Feb 20, 2006. Sussman, Lawrence. "Grafton moves toward buying downtown motel". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Jul 13, 2008. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |