Property Record
1500 ELMIRA AVE
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | CAR REPAIR & PAINTING SHOP |
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Other Name: | ROADWAY EQUIPMENT SHOP |
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Reference Number: | 17591 |
Location (Address): | 1500 ELMIRA AVE |
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County: | Douglas |
City: | Superior |
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Year Built: | 1899 |
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Survey Date: | 19752019 |
Historic Use: | repair shop/roundhouse |
Architectural Style: | Astylistic Utilitarian Building |
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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: | A 'site file' (Burlington Northern Railroad Yard Historic District) 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-Public History. VERY SHALLOW ROOF AND MONITOR PITCH. 8 FT TALL WOODEN MONITOR. VERY TALL TRANSOMED WINDOWS IN GROUPS OF 3. BRICK WALL PIERS. MOST EXTENSIVE RR YARD IN SUPERIOR. 275 X 200 FT. |
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Bibliographic References: | MCCABE "SUPERIOR ANNUAL" 1899 GATES, CLOUGH "SUPERIOR'S YESTERDAY: AN OUTLINE OF HISTORY". |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |