1015 BELKNAP ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

1015 BELKNAP ST

Architecture and History Inventory
1015 BELKNAP ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
Other Name:CENTRAL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Contributing:
Reference Number:17540
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):1015 BELKNAP ST
County:Douglas
City:Superior
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
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Quarter Section:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1909
Additions:
Survey Date:1975
Historic Use:school – elem/middle/jr high/high
Architectural Style:Neoclassical/Beaux Arts
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect: GERMAN, LIGNELL & E W BARBER
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:Yes
Demolished Date:2004
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: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.

OFFICIAL WHITE HOUSE OFFICES FOR PRESIDENT COOLIDGE'S 1928 SUMMER VACATION. RUSTICATED CUT STONE ENTRANCE PAVILION. MONUMENTAL IONIC ENTRANCE PAVILION W/BALUSTRADED PARAPET. MOULDED CORNICE W/DENTILLED TRIM IN ENTRANCE PAVILION. WISCONSIN REGISTERED LANDMARK.
Bibliographic References:Superior Daily Telegram 2/17/1998. Eckert, Kathryn. Sandstone Buildings in the Lake Superior Region. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2000. Superior Daily Telegram 10/9/2003. Superior Daily Telegram 8/9/2003.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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