Property Record
916 HAMMOND AVE
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | TRADE AND COMMERCE BUILDING |
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Other Name: | SUPERIOR CITY HALL |
Contributing: | Yes |
Reference Number: | 17617 |
Location (Address): | 916 HAMMOND AVE |
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County: | Douglas |
City: | Superior |
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Year Built: | 1890 |
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Survey Date: | 1975 |
Historic Use: | large office building |
Architectural Style: | Romanesque Revival |
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Wall Material: | Sandstone |
Architect: | CLARENCE H. JOHNSTON SR. |
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Demolished?: | No |
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National/State Register Listing Name: | Trade and Commerce Building |
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National Register Listing Date: | 5/8/1979 |
State Register Listing Date: | 1/1/1989 |
National Register Multiple Property Name: | Speculative Commercial Blocks of Superior's Boom Period |
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 State Historical Society, Division of Historic Preservation. BUILT FOR HENRY MINOT, PRES. OF EASTERN RR CO. CORE OF LARGE GRAIN EXCHANGE. ROUNDED BLDG CNRS AT SW AND SE CNRS. RUSTICATED STONE WALLS, BELTCOURSES AND LINTELS. LARGE ROUND ARCHED ENTRANCE W/FANLIGHT TRANSOM. ROUND ARCH WINDOWS. Covenant/Easement: From 5/19/1980 to 5/19/1995. A 'covenant file' exists for this property. It may contain additional information such as photos, drawings and correspondence. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the Wisconsin Historical Society, State Historic Preservation Office. |
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Bibliographic References: | CORNERSTONE. DULUTH NEWS TRIBUNE, POINTS NORTH, 6/9/1996. Superior Daily Telegram 9/2/1999. Eckert, Kathryn. Sandstone Buildings in the Lake Superior Region. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2000. |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |