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511 W 6th ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

511 W 6th ST

Architecture and History Inventory
511 W 6th ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Park View Motel
Other Name:Park View Motel
Contributing:
Reference Number:146441
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):511 W 6th ST
County:Richland
City:Richland Center
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1960
Additions:
Survey Date:2007
Historic Use:hotel/motel
Architectural Style:Side Gabled
Structural System:
Wall Material:Artificial Stone
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
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State Register Listing Date:
NOTES
Additional Information:As late as the 1950s, this property consisted of five separate tourist cabins, which were later joined and given a permastone veneer to form the subject motel building. A former free-standing, neon sign has been replaced with the existing contemporary sign. Residence/motel office constructed circa 1970 also on property.
Bibliographic References:Sanborn Map 1927 revised to 1949; historic photograph of the motel in the lobby of the motel office.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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