Property Record
1310 TOWER AVE
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | PRINCESS THEATER/WORLD THEATER (ASSESSOR'S RECORD) |
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| Other Name: | FRANKIE'S TAVERN |
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| Reference Number: | 17842 |
| Location (Address): | 1310 TOWER AVE |
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| County: | Douglas |
| City: | Superior |
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| Year Built: | 1912 |
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| Survey Date: | 20092019 |
| Historic Use: | small retail building |
| Architectural Style: | Commercial Vernacular |
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| Wall Material: | Stucco |
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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' 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, State Historic Preservation Office. COMPLETELY ALTERED FACADE W/ GRAY & BLACK PRESSBOARD PANELS IN 1983. NONE OF ORIGINAL THEATER DETAIL REMAINS [Date Cnst:(ASSESSOR'S RECORD)] SINCE LAST SURVEYED IN 1983 THE PORTION OF THE FIRST STORY SURROUNDING THE MODERN STOREFRONT HAS BEEN COVERED OVER WITH STONE VENEER WHILE THE WHOLE SECOND STORY HAS BEEN COVERED OVER WITH STUCCOED PANELS AND FALSE HALF TIMBER WORK. |
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| Bibliographic References: | Lusignan, Paul. Superior Intensive Survey Report. Superior, 1983. 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 |