Property Record
216 E Wall St
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | A.H. LaRenzie Block / Vilas Theatre |
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| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 135227 |
| Location (Address): | 216 E Wall St |
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| County: | Vilas |
| City: | Eagle River |
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| Year Built: | 1925 |
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| Additions: | 1928 |
| Survey Date: | 20042023 |
| Historic Use: | theater |
| Architectural Style: | Twentieth Century Commercial |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
| Architect: | Smith and Brandt; D.S. Burnett |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| 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. SURVEYED IN 2004. MODEST THEATRE WITH RESTRAINED ORNAMENTATION, CENTRAL RECESSED ENTRY SHIELDED BY A PROJECTING BALUSTRADED PORTICO, AND INTACT 4/1 DOUBLE HUNG WINDOWS ON THE SECOND STORY. Includes a large marquee that extends perpendicular to the facade, embellished with its lighted, "VILAS THEATRE." |
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| Bibliographic References: |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |