Property Record
W140N10393 Fond du Lac Ave
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | District No. 1 School / Victory Center School |
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Other Name: | |
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Reference Number: | 14550 |
Location (Address): | W140N10393 Fond du Lac Ave |
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County: | Washington |
City: | |
Township/Village: | Germantown |
Unincorporated Community: | |
Town: | 9 |
Range: | 20 |
Direction: | E |
Section: | 35 |
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Quarter/Quarter Section: |
Year Built: | 1874 |
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Additions: | |
Survey Date: | 197720112023 |
Historic Use: | one to six room school |
Architectural Style: | Front Gabled |
Structural System: | |
Wall Material: | Limestone |
Architect: | |
Other Buildings On Site: | |
Demolished?: | No |
Demolished Date: |
National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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National Register Listing Date: | |
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Additional Information: | RETURNED WOODEN EAVES. ROUND PANEL IN GABLE. SEGMENTAL ARCH STONE LINTELS OVER WINDOWS AND DOOR. SQUARE DATESTONE ABOVE DOOR. DOE 10/26/2011 2023 - Building has been repurposed as a coffee shop, which saved it from demolition. Interior space has been built out for that new use, but the exterior remains intact. Building is still recognizable as a former schoolhouse and is prominently located at the Fond du Lac Avenue/Donges Bay Road intersection. |
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Bibliographic References: | Date stone. |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |