Property Record
431 TOWER AVE
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | O SEVERSON BLOCK (CORNICE BLOCK) |
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| Other Name: | SUPERIOR VOCATIONS CENTER INC |
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| Reference Number: | 17792 |
| Location (Address): | 431 TOWER AVE |
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| County: | Douglas |
| City: | Superior |
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| Year Built: | 1911 |
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| Survey Date: | 20092019 |
| Historic Use: | social recreational/fraternal hall |
| Architectural Style: | Commercial Vernacular |
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| Wall Material: | Metal |
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| Demolished?: | Yes |
| Demolished Date: | 0 |
| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | SIMPLE BRICKWORK CORNICE W/ DENTILLED EAVESSITE SERVED AS MEETING HALL FOR VARIOUS FINNISH LABOR GROUPS ALTERED 1ST FLR FRONT W/ CONCRETE BLK AND BRICK INFILLING [Date Cnst:(CORNICE BLOCK)] Note: this building has now (2009) been demolished since it was first surveyed. 2019: Building extant, completely reclad in metal siding. Original building apparent in the shape of the parapet and arrangement of windows |
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| Bibliographic References: | Architecture and History Survey. October 2009, August 2010, December 2010. Prepared by Timothy F. Heggland. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |

