W140N10393 Fond du Lac Ave | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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W140N10393 Fond du Lac Ave

Architecture and History Inventory
W140N10393 Fond du Lac Ave | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:District No. 1 School / Victory Center School
Other Name:
Contributing:
Reference Number:14550
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):W140N10393 Fond du Lac Ave
County:Washington
City:
Township/Village:Germantown
Unincorporated Community:
Town:9
Range:20
Direction:E
Section:35
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1874
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 AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
National Register Listing Date:
State Register Listing Date:
NOTES
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.
Bibliographic References:Date stone.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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