Property Record
1705 STATE ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | WING LIBRARY |
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| Other Name: | UW-La Crosse, WING TECHNOLOGY CENTER, LAC 0002, 0002A |
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| Reference Number: | 238812 |
| Location (Address): | 1705 STATE ST |
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| County: | La Crosse |
| City: | La Crosse |
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| Year Built: | 1957 |
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| Survey Date: | 2016 |
| Historic Use: | library |
| Architectural Style: | Contemporary |
| Structural System: | Masonry |
| Wall Material: | Brick |
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| Other Buildings On Site: | Y |
| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | Wing is a two story brick building with significant concrete and brick addition. Originally built as the UW-La Crosse campus's first stand-alone library, after the construction of Murphy Library in 1974, the Wing Building housed early computer programming classes and communications. In 2001, the building underwent a significant renovation and addition, and was renamed the Wing Technology Center, housing the campus computer classes and the campus information technology support. |
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| Bibliographic References: |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |