Property Record
150 S CALHOUN RD
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Jacob Ruby Farmstead - milk processing facility |
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| Other Name: | Ruby commercial property |
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| Reference Number: | 138944 |
| Location (Address): | 150 S CALHOUN RD |
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| County: | Waukesha |
| City: | Brookfield |
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| Year Built: | 1935 |
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| Survey Date: | 2005 |
| Historic Use: | milk house |
| Architectural Style: | Other Vernacular |
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| Wall Material: | Board and Batten |
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| Demolished?: | Yes |
| Demolished Date: | 2008 |
| 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. Other records associated with this building include: House (AHI #7785), Bank Barn #2 (AHI #105027), Bank Barn #1 (AHI #138939), Garage #2 (AHI #138940), Smokehouse (AHI #138941), Pumphouse (AHI #138942), Fireplace (AHI #138943), and Milk Processing Facility (AHI #138944). This structure was built circa 1935 and served as the milk processing facility for Ruby Farm. In the early 1950s, the Ruby family ceased their milk business and this building has since served a commercial function. |
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| Bibliographic References: | See info for record #7785. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |