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W5002 U.S. HIGHWAY 18 | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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W5002 U.S. HIGHWAY 18

Architecture and History Inventory
W5002 U.S. HIGHWAY 18 | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:JACOB WERNER BUILDING
Other Name:
Contributing:
Reference Number:224609
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):W5002 U.S. HIGHWAY 18
County:Jefferson
City:
Township/Village:Jefferson
Unincorporated Community:
Town:6
Range:14
Direction:E
Section:1
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1941
Additions:
Survey Date:2013
Historic Use:
Architectural Style:Twentieth Century Commercial
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:Y
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
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:An L-shaped, mixed-use brick building, with one wing imitating a boomtown storefront facing the highway and the other resembling a Side Gable house, was constructed by Jacob Werner on the northwest corner of the intersection of U.S. Highway 18 and County Road Y east of the City of Jefferson in 1941.
Bibliographic References:Tax Assessment Rolls. On file at the Jefferson County Courthouse in Jefferson, Wisconsin.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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