Property Record
406 MADISON ST
Architecture and History Inventory
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| Reference Number: | 151389 |
| Location (Address): | 406 MADISON ST |
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| County: | Walworth |
| City: | Walworth |
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| Year Built: | 1946 |
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| Survey Date: | 2010 |
| Historic Use: | gas station/service station |
| Architectural Style: | Other Vernacular |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | Assessor#25;s records indicate a 1946 date of construction for the building and it was utilized as a service station into at least the 1970s. A 1948 advertisement in The Romog (yearbook of the Walworth High School) cites the station as owned by Independent Oil/Sinclair Distributing. The pumps have since been removed and the structure is currently used for sales and service of various small machines such as waverunners, motorcycles and snowmobiles; the business of which is known as One Powersports. |
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| Bibliographic References: | Assessor's records, Village of Walworth. The Romog (1948), Yearbook of the Walworth High School. Architecture/History Survey Reconstruct USH 14: Illinois State Line to I-43, 11-0524/WL. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |