Property Record
131 N Main St
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Husar's House of Fine Diamonds |
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| Contributing: | No |
| Reference Number: | 244340 |
| Location (Address): | 131 N Main St |
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| County: | Washington |
| City: | West Bend |
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| Year Built: | 1953 |
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| Additions: | 1995 |
| Survey Date: | 2022 |
| Historic Use: | retail building |
| Architectural Style: | Other Vernacular |
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| Wall Material: | Stucco |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | West Bend Downtown Historic District |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 3/17/2023 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 11/18/2022 |
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| Additional Information: | Built in 1953 as JC Penney but in 1995 was remodeled to current appearance. |
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| Bibliographic References: | Original building permit for 131 North Main Street, 17 August 1953, owner Frank Plischounig, est. cost, $75,000, originally occupied by JC Penney; The building was extensively renovated both inside and out in 1995, Jill Badzinski, “Husar’s Triples in Size,” West Bend News, 9 November 1995. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |